What you need to know: June 10

Good morning, North State.

Here's what you need to know to start your day on June 10.

Need to know to start your day.

The chico city council tuesday night approved a preliminary budget for 2021, with projections indicating the general fund will have far fewer dollars than last year.

Chico city manager mark orme told action news now the city has had to lay off 11 staff members and a hiring freeze is also now in place for 24 positions.

Another item coming before council... chico mayor ann schwab - putting forward a council agenda item to consider a committee to oversee police policy, training and implementation.

In the upcoming fiscal year budget... the chico police department would receive 27 million dollars; that's half the cities expenditures.

During tuesday night'es meeting -- no changes to the local police budget.### the paradise town council voted to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products at a meeting tuesday night..

The ban will not go into effect just yet... staff will now come back to the next meeting with a written ordinance... and it will be voted on again.

The members were advised this would be policed by county code enforcement.

### california's attorney general is warning of a new fraud scheme.

Here's what's happening: scam artists, pretending to be 'contact tracers' with public health departments are trying to trick people into giving out personal information, like social security numbers or financial or health information.

The scammers are contacting people by phone, email and text.

The a.g's office reminds everyone - contact tracers neve* ask for personal information or payment for services.

### the state superintendent of schools and the california department of education has released a 62 page list of guidelines.

It outlines how districts should welcome students back to class during the on-going pandemic.

Among the recommendations - mandatory face coverings for students and teachers while indoors except when eating and drinking.

Staggered arrival times to minimize contact between students.

And... students can also expect temperature checks and extensive hand washing.## happening today... california judicial leaders are set to vote on considering an early end to financial protections during the pandemic which impact housing.

The rules currently protect renters and homeowners impacted by coronavirus 'stay at home' orders or job losses... from being evicted or foreclosed.

Those protections would end august 3rd.

Happening today- george floyd's brother is set to testify at a house judiciary hearing on police brutality.

Philonise floyd will testify at a hearing focused on racial profiling, police brutality and lost trust in police.

The testimony comes one day after he spoke at his brother's funeral in houston.

Floyd's death has continued to spark protests and rallies across the country calling for more police accountability.

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