Category Archives: Central Valley

Breakfast Blend: 9 Pepper Sprayed Occupy Protestors Sue UC Davis in Federal Court

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Beck backs driver's licenses for illegal immigrants (Los Angeles Times) UC Davis officials … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: Chinese Wine Lovers Drive Boom in California Exports

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. California winemakers boost sales in Chinese market (Los Angeles Times) Massive traffic jam … Continue reading »


The Sweet & Sour of California Citrus

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This time of year, a lot of lemons, limes, and oranges are moldering in fridges and fruit bowls. The problem: We have trouble realistically gauging how much of it and how quickly we can eat fresh. The temptation are so … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: Preschool California Protests Budget Ax Hit to Transitional Kindergarten

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Parents, teachers protest plan to scrap transitional kindergarten (Los Angeles Times) Will L.A. … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: 71 Years After Hearst Tried to Kill It, "Citizen Kane" to be Shown at Hearst Castle

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. 'Citizen Kane' gets inside the castle (Los Angeles Times) McDonald's proposal divides healthy … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: Rescued Black Bear Cubs Returned to Sierra National Forest

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Orphaned cubs return to the wild (Fresno Bee) L. A. County jailers more … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: Tips for Hair Stylists, Make Up Artists, Chefs Facing TSA Inspections

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. When Your Job Means Traveling With Sharp Objects (New York Times) The Existential … Continue reading »


The Next Big Thing: California-Made Booze

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Would you believe there are now about 40 distilleries in California? That’s according to the American Distilling Institute in Hayward, which sent me an Excel spreadsheet. We’ve turned it into a Google map for you. Stunning, huh? You can see … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: It's Tamale, Tamale, Tamale Time!

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. State sues for answers from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac on housing meltdown (Los … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: For First Time Anyone Can Recall, Studio Chiefs Attend Annual MPAA Meet in DC

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. California's healthcare spending per person among lowest in US(Los Angeles Times) Hollywood moguls … Continue reading »