Visalia Unified board member asks why public isn t here at meetings
The public will be allowed back into Visalia Unified School District meetings after potential Brown Act violations.
Normally, the public could participate in public meetings as allowed under the Ralph M. Brown Act; however, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order in March 2020 suspending some of the provisions as a result of COVID-19.
Having teleconferences accessible to the public is one of the suspended provisions included in the executive order, which is still in place.
Discussions surrounding Visalia Unified s reopening stretches back a handful of meetings, with VUSD board members and parents questioning the lack of accessibility.
At an apartment complex in the lower Westside of Long Beach, the outdoor courtyard was bustling Sunday afternoon. The smells of fragrant asada and al pastor sizzling on a small flattop grill permeated the air as those in attendance bought burritos, tacos, tamales, bowls of mole and flautas in bulk.
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Guests stood in line to buy food but also to pay their respects and support Ricardo Guerrero’s family, who organized this event to help raise funds for the 31-year-old father of three who was killed last month.
“I’m still in denial,” said 40-year-old Cesar Guerrero, Ricardo’s older brother.
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Right now it takes more than a month to get product into stores to replenish empty shelves.
The company is bringing in new talent, technology, and logistics providers to cut that time by 70%.
Bed Bath & Beyond needs to get home goods to stores when they need it.
That may seem like it should go without saying in retail, but it hasn t for a long time and the company s efforts to carve out a new place for itself in the competitive home retail market depend on it.
Biden mentions gun control activists who lost loved ones in Parkland, Orlando
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WASHINGTON – During his Thursday announcement on gun control, President Joe Biden acknowledged the work of two gun-control activists after two mass shootings in Florida the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting that killed 17 in 2018 and the Pulse Nightclub shooting that killed 49 in 2016.
The grief after the shootings turned Fred Guttenberg, of Parkland, and Brandon Wolf, of Orlando, into activists who are devoted to standing against gun violence and promoting gun control in both Florida and the United States. Guttenberg said they are not alone.
These are the 17 victims who lost their lives in the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. (WPLG)