The Stockton man is serving a 15-year sentence at the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison in Kings County, the largest prison in the state and one of the most overcrowded, operating at 128% of its capacity. In just the past two weeks, 713 men in custody at SATF have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to CDCR’s web tracker, and as of last week, 150 staff were infected. … [Read more...] about Bay Briefing: The five Californias — and what they mean for new coronavirus restrictions
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Houston police compiling surveillance video as investigation into woman’s death continues
The 26-year-old was discovered Saturday morning on the side of Red Haw Lane in west Houston, just one day after she was last reportedly seen. Investigators have not released any public information in the case since Dec. 1 and an autopsy is still pending by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. … [Read more...] about Houston police compiling surveillance video as investigation into woman’s death continues
The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by Mastercard – Congress inches closer to virus relief deal
The Hill: Trump advocates Lin Wood and Sydney Powell complicated the political terrain for Republicans in Georgia this week by urging voters in the state to boycott the upcoming Senate runoffs. They’ve been backing the president and waged a series of legal battles in recent weeks challenging the November election results. Their remarks on Wednesday set off a scramble among GOP officials, operatives and other prominent Republicans tasked with trying to return Sens. Kelly LoefflerKelly LoefflerTop Senate GOP super PAC raises million ahead of Georgia runoffs Republican senators introduce bill to protect government workers from being targeted at home Republicans scramble to counter calls to boycott Georgia runoffs MORE (R-Ga.) and David PerdueDavid PerdueRepublican senators introduce bill to protect government workers from being targeted at home Republicans scramble to counter calls to boycott Georgia runoffs Georgia Republicans push for photo ID for future absentee voting MORE … [Read more...] about The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by Mastercard – Congress inches closer to virus relief deal
