City Councilmembers agree that the City should seek to raise revenues through a ballot measure, but what taxes to increase and where to spend the money is up for debate.
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The pungent odor of motor oil and grease wafts through the air at JR Automotive in San Francisco as Jesus Rojas lifts the hood of a
Santa Monica officials are responding to the horrific Texas school shooting by increasing security at local campuses and providing resources to individuals who need them.
The gunman who massacred 19
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Democrats occupy three-quarters of the seats in both houses of the state Legislature and are likely to add a few more to their superdooper majorities this
ACACIA CORONADO and JIM VERTUNO, Associated Press
The 18-year-old gunman who slaughtered 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school barricaded himself inside a single classroom
DON THOMPSON, Associated Press
Hours after a deadly elementary school shooting in Texas, California senators on Tuesday approved giving people the power to sue those who traffic in illegal firearms,
SUMAN NAISHADHAM / Associated Press
As drought and climate change tighten their grip on the American West, the sight of fountains, swimming pools, gardens and golf courses in cities like Phoenix,
ADAM BEAM / Associated Press
California could soon hold social media companies responsible for harming children who have become addicted to their products, permitting parents to sue platforms like Instagram and
CALEB JONES and STEFANIE DAZIO / Associated Press
A high school prom in Hawaii where masked dancers weren’t allowed to touch. A return to virtual city council meetings in one
MICHELLE CHAPMAN / AP Business Writer
Social media has had a rough 2022 with lingering questions about advertising spending, political ads and a $44 billion takeover of Twitter that may or
When one thinks of a typical comedy club several stereotypical images come to mind — a dark dingy space; plenty of beer; and a slew of young, mainly male, standups, who
