On Friday, Feb. 28, former Granite Bay High School standout Mattie Thomas’ current college team, the NJIT Highlanders, won 5-4 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Iona Gaels.
The game took place at Yogi Berra Stadium. This was their first matchup against the Gaels this season.
The Highlanders’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, March 1 at 6 p.m. at Yogi Berra Stadium against Iona Gaels.
Senator Roger Niello shared tributes to late Congressman Doug LaMalfa on January 6, 2026, highlighting their long-standing friendship and LaMalfa’s service record.
Senate Budget Vice Chair Roger Niello and Senate Minority Leader Brian W. Jones have voiced criticism of Governor Gavin Newsom’s newly released 2026-2027 budget proposal, saying it fails to address California’s financial challenges.
As Governor Gavin Newsom prepares to present his State of the State address and the proposed 2026-2027 budget, California Senate Republicans are calling for increased government accountability.
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