Los Angeles, California - A registered nurse who owned a medical supply company was sentenced today in Los Angeles to four years in federal prison for her role in an $8.3 million Medicare fraud scheme.

Sacramento, California - The California Energy Commission today approved more than $16 million in grants to demonstrate water and energy saving technologies that promise to make the water, industrial, and agricultural sectors more efficient.

Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments.

Lodi, California - Don't look now but the ZinFest Wine Festival is almost here! For those life experience thrill-seekers who need more than a few sips of fabulous Lodi wine to float their boat, the ZinFest Vintner's Regatta is back by popular demand for year number two.

Sacramento, California - Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia addressed California’s Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in regards to the State’s economic recovery at their 21st Annual Legislative Conference.  During his discussion, Assemblymember Garcia focused on his latest policy efforts to bolster Hispanic businesses throughout the state.

Sacramento, California - Ask a shopper where their food comes from, and the answer might be “the supermarket” or “the farmers’ market,” or maybe even “a farm” or “a farmer.” Those are all true, but of course they aren’t the whole story. Ask a farmer the same question, and you’re likely to hear “the soil.” Ah, now we’re getting somewhere…