The Democrats’ delicate majority in the U.S. Senate puts extra pressure on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to quickly pick a replacement for Sen. Dianne Feinstein after her death.
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California will double the taxes on guns and ammunition and use the money to pay for more security at public schools and various violence prevention programs under a new law
Many political promises have been made, many billions of taxpayer dollars have been spent and many programs have been launched, but the state’s homelessness crisis continues to worsen and
Native Sacramento perch, once abundant, decline due to non-native species. Reintroduced in SoCal lakes due to warming waters, offering angling opportunities.
The California Coastal Commission supports coastal housing while prioritizing public access and protecting natural resources. Balancing these interests is crucial for coastal communities’ well-being.
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,
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Monday to impose mandatory water restrictions if residents don’t use less on their own as a drought drags on and
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Dozens of environmental and anti-nuclear organizations expressed opposition Tuesday to any attempt to extend the life of California’s last operating nuclear power plant, challenging
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In a year of unprecedented turnover in the California Legislature, several lawmakers are trying to bequeath their seats to relatives and staff members. Critics say they’re