SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 21 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * What you need to know: California's Wildfire Prevention Grants Program has enabled over 450 wildfire resilience projects in the last five years that focus on increasing the protection of people, structures, communities and the environment. * * * As part of the Newsom Administration's key priorities to bolster the state's wildfire response and resilience efforts, CAL FIRE has announced  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (TNSrep) -- The Veterans Affairs Inspector General issued the following oversight report (No. 24-00160-212) on Aug. 1, 2024, entitled "Deficiencies in Informed Consent for Admission and Against Medical Advice Discharge Processes for a Patient at the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System in Las Vegas." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a healthcare inspection to assess allegations regarding staff failure to follow   more