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On trip to France, Kamala Harris is introducing herself to the world in personal terms. All Sections. About Us. B2B Publishing. Business Visionaries. Hot Property. Dahle Senate. Since a public health emergency was declared in March, my office has received thousands of calls from people and local governments confused by conflicting guidance. This confusion stems directly from the administration and state health authorities.
Local health officials have had little to no direction; instead, they watch the governor at his noon briefings talking about his dimmer-switch approach to his health orders, while Californians hope and pray for real answers. Gavin Newsom said during one briefing. When counties started opening, they were told to stop and wait for state approval, acting like more of an on-off switch than a dimmer. Later, after some counties announced openings, they were told the state would review and approve them.
But within a day, the state announced it was lifting the order for the county Greater Sacramento area. Suddenly, outdoor dining and worship services were OK again, hair and nail salons and other businesses could reopen, and retailers could have more shoppers inside.
Local officials and businesses were caught off guard. State officials did not describe their reasoning other than to say it was based on a projection for ICU capacity. What was that all about? George Rutherford, an epidemiologist and infectious-diseases control expert at University of California, San Francisco.
California Health and Human Services Agency spokeswoman Kate Folmar said officials are committed to transparency, providing twice-weekly updates on whether certain regions can relax restrictions. Ballots will start going out next month in the mail, and the official election date is Sept.
He left the office in , and referencing his prior role would help boost his name identification. No Democrat with political stature decided to run. Polls have shown Newsom well positioned to win.
But should he lose in an upset, there would be no established Democrat among replacement candidates, potentially opening the way for a Republican to take the seat. Voters will be sent a ballot with two questions: Should Newsom be recalled, and who should replace him.
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