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Biden gets first-hand look at costly damage to California’s Central Coast

Biden gets first-hand look at costly damage to California’s...

The president met with state and local officials amid ongoing effort to evaluate...

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Newsom asks Biden for emergency declaration after extreme storms batter California

Newsom asks Biden for emergency declaration after extreme...

Flooding has killed 12 Californians this year, and more storms are on the way.

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California is working hard to pass gun laws — and even harder to defend them

California is working hard to pass gun laws — and even...

State lawmakers introduce new gun legislation in a tense legal climate.

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California Republicans fear McCarthy’s loss would be theirs as well

California Republicans fear McCarthy’s loss would be theirs...

As Washington Republicans maneuver, those in California wince.

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Gavin Newsom eyes Sacramento mayor for key judgeship

Gavin Newsom eyes Sacramento mayor for key judgeship

Mayor Darrell Steinberg has two years left in his term.

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University of California workers approve contract agreement, ending longest higher education strike in U.S.

University of California workers approve contract agreement,...

Part-time academic employees will receive pay raises of up to 80 percent.

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Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape in Los Angeles trial

Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape in Los Angeles trial

The movie mogul became a #MeToo lightning rod starting with stories in the New York...

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Police robots may get license to kill in San Francisco

Police robots may get license to kill in San Francisco

The San Francisco Police Department is seeking permission to use lethal robots on...

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California Republican who voted to impeach Trump wins reelection

California Republican who voted to impeach Trump wins reelection

David Valadao is only the second of the 10 House Republicans who did so to win another...

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San Francisco introduces guaranteed income for trans residents

San Francisco introduces guaranteed income for trans residents

The city of San Francisco has launched a guaranteed income program for transgender...

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California stares down $25B deficit after years of record cash

California stares down $25B deficit after years of record...

The Legislative Analyst's Office is urging state lawmakers to cut spending.

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House GOP waits on California at the brink of majority

House GOP waits on California at the brink of majority

Ten uncalled races remain, but Republicans have a clear advantage in several of...

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University of California academic workers strike over wages and benefits in largest walkout in U.S. higher education

University of California academic workers strike over wages...

Teaching assistants, researchers and other scholars seek higher pay and benefits...

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University of California academic workers go on strike for higher wages in largest walkout in U.S. higher education

University of California academic workers go on strike...

Teaching assistants, researchers and other scholars seek higher pay and benefits...

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Californians back flavored tobacco ban

Californians back flavored tobacco ban

Industry interests had tried to block a 2020 law through a statewide referendum.

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California's largest teachers union has more on its mind than education

California's largest teachers union has more on its mind...

The California Teachers Association is taking up causes from flavored tobacco to...