×
×

GrLab Blog

GrassrootsLab produces an array of content for its publications and that of its clients. See some of our latest entries below.

Feds Leave California Local Governments Holding a $300 Million Bag

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 11:13

San Francisco is now staring down $190 million in unreimbursed expenses. Sonoma County could be out $32 million and San Diego County could lose $28 million. For Sacramento County, that number is $9 million. 

Tags: Featurednews

Rural Crime Targets Valley Farmers

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 10:47

Much has been said about the scourge of property crime in big cities. But rural California isn’t immune from organized theft.

Tags: Featurednewspublic safetycrimetheftproperty crimeTulareMercedSan JoaquinFresno

Meet the Camels Saving the Mojave’s Joshua Trees

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 10:31

Four years ago, a fire tore through the Mojave National Preserve, destroying some 1.3 million Joshua Trees, or about a quarter of the population. Restoration efforts would prove difficult.

Tags: Featurednewsenvironmentgreenanimals

East L.A. Rattled by Multiple Shootings Outside Elementary Schools

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 10:26

Four people were killed over a 24-hour period this week in a spate of violence across Los Angeles’ Gateway Cities region.

Tags: Featurednewsviolencecrimegun violence

California’s Only Statewide Ballot Measure Would Take Money From Counties

Sunday, February 11, 2024 - 17:55

There is just one statewide proposition on the March 5 primary ballot.

Tags: Featurednewscampaigns and electionsballot measuremental healthHomelessnesscounties

Alex Villanueva vs. Janice Hahn is a Total Dud

Sunday, February 11, 2024 - 17:51

The Villanueva campaign is bleeding cash.

Tags: Featurednewscampaigns and electionsLos Angeles

Typhus Warnings Posted Around OC

Sunday, February 11, 2024 - 17:45

Orange County authorities are urging the public to take precautions against flea-borne typhus after it was discovered in the region.

Tags: Featurednewshealthpublic healthorange county

Airplane Heist Leaves San Mateo Sheriff’s Officials in Disbelief

Sunday, February 11, 2024 - 17:40

It’s one of the more bizarre heists in recent memory.

Tags: FeaturednewsSan Mateo

San Diego Supervisors Approve Gun Violence Reduction Work Plan

Sunday, February 11, 2024 - 17:37

San Diego County supervisors are moving forward with a plan to address gun violence.

Tags: FeaturednewsPolicySan Diego Countyboard of supervisorsgunsgun safety

Shasta County Clerk to Retire After 20 Years

Wednesday, February 7, 2024 - 05:15

Darling Allen has been a bulwark for free and fair elections in Shasta, and her departure could have serious repercussions going into the November election.

Tags: FeaturednewsShasta CountyShastaelectionselection integritycomings and goings

Pages

Error message