California triggers transparency concerns after sinking $450 million into scrapped 911 project

California’s move to abandon a plan revamping the state’s antiquated 911 system, after spending hundreds of millions on the ...

California wastes $450 million on new 911 system state is now ditching

California, a state that prides itself on being the epicenter of technology, has taught an absolute masterclass in ...

CA spent over $450 million on a new 911 system. It’s now scrapping the flawed design

Cal OES, which oversaw the project, said the system as it’s designed contains flaws that add unnecessary risk to 911 dispatchers.
Victorville Daily Press

California officials take action during record-breaking October heat wave

State leaders are taking action as unusually high temperatures have been forecast for the first week of October in parts of California. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) ...
Record Searchlight on MSN

California nonprofits can apply for grants from $102.2M in state, federal pot

California offers $76 million in state and $26.2 million in federal grants for nonprofit security upgrades. Groups can apply ...
The Union

New OES Type 1 Fire Engine arrives at Grass Valley Fire Department

The Grass Valley Fire Department is proud to announce the official receipt of a new State of California Office of Emergency ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

California emergency services official sued for sexual harassment, retaliation

SACRAMENTO, Calif.SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A lawsuit filed Tuesday accused a deputy director of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services of sexual harassment and retaliation against a senior ...