Sacramento-area non-profits say forced labor is a huge problem in the region. Today is nationwide Human Trafficking Awareness Day and they’re hoping to draw more attention to the issue.
The number of California hospitals making major mistakes is on the rise – mistakes such as operating on the wrong body part or leaving a medical instrument in a patient after surgery. Those kinds of errors are up more than 25%.
Parents in Elk Grove will have more choices of where to send their kids to school. The Elk Grove Unified School District is offering open enrollment at 14 schools starting Monday: seven middle schools and seven high schools.
After a nearly two-week dry spell, the Sacramento area will get some rain again…starting as soon as Monday night. And forecasters say the storm should bring rainfall totals up to normal for the season.
The Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee passed the measure that charges a 12.5% tax on each barrel of oil to generate funds for California colleges and universities.
