What you need to know: March 9

Good morning, North State.

Here's what you need to know to start your day on March 9.

Need to know to start your day.

Happening today - governor gavin newsom ... set to deliver his third state of the state address.

The governor is expected to highlight essential and frontline workers in his speech, which many call one of the most important of his political career - due to the current recall attempt the addresss will take place at dodger stadium..

Around 6p.m.

Tonight..

### happening today- the paradise city council is set to discuss the future of a new fire station.

The town wants to purchase the plot of land is currently owned by the church of christ in paradise.

A staff report says the property would cost about 200- thousand dollars.

Money from the general fund would be used to buy this land.

Also at that meeting..

The paradise town council will consider adopting an ordinance that would require all future overhead poles to be put underground.

If the ordinance passes - all new utility poles would be banned - beginning this july.

The poles would have to be taken down no longer than november 8th 2025.

Butte county is moving closer to the red tier of coronavirus restrictions... a shift to the red tier would see restaurants open indoor dining at 25- percent capacity.

To make the final decision ..

State officials look at case rate - positivity rate - and equity measures.

The county health director will review the metrics today during the county supervisors meeting.## at that same meeting..

The board of supervisors will consider a 500- thousand grant to the city of chico..

In order to help homeless people in that city... supervisor will take up that discussion today.

A board vote is also set for whether to ban needle distribution programs county wide.### the trial of former minneapolis officer derek chuavin is set to continue today.

This comes after a delay monday due to the possibility of additional charges.

The judge also dismissed 16 potential jurors monday.

Jury selection is set to continue today.### the house of representatives could take a final vote on coronavirus relief today or tomorrow morning - so far, with no republicans supporting the nearly two- trillion dollar plan.

If the relief bill is approved, the white house spokesperson says families could see 14- hundred dollar payments by the end of the