California asks review of order tossing ban on private jails
California officials are asking the full 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a ruling that rejected the state’s first-in-the-nation ban…
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City of El Centro welcomes public feedback on Draft Strategic Plan
The El Centro City Council presented the draft Strategic Plan during a meeting and is welcoming feedback from the general…
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Area burned by wildfires could increase by as much as 92% by 2040s in Sierra Nevada, study finds
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Rising summer temperatures could lead to an exponential increase in the number of wildfires and acres burned in the Sierra…
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Los Angeles highway chase ends in collision with semi-truck
A chase between a woman and California Highway Patrol ended in a violent on Interstate…
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University of California lecturers’ strike averted
The union representing University of California lecturers says it has reached a tentative contract agreement with the UC system that averts a planned…
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Monarch butterflies return to California after record low
The number of creatures wintering along California’s central coast is bouncing back after the population reached an all-time low last…
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Staples Center is changing its name to Crypto.com Arena
The Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles will be renamed Crypto.com Arena on…
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New data shows backslides on water conservation amid California drought
A severe drought prompted California Gov. Gavin Newsom last summer to ask the state’s nearly 40 million residents to voluntarily reduce water use…
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California backslides on water conservation amid drought
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A severe drought prompted California Gov. Gavin Newsom to ask people to voluntarily cut…
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Millions in seized cryptocurrency being sold for victims of BitConnect fraud
The United States Attorney’s Office will begin to liquidate about $57 million in cryptocurrency, which was seized from BitConnect, a top North…
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Kids given incorrect dose of vaccine in California
A California health system says 14 kids got the wrong dose of the Pfizer vaccine at its pediatric vaccine…
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Kobe Bryant’s widow must turn over therapy records
A judge has ruled that Kobe Bryant’s widow must turn over her therapy records to Los Angeles County in her lawsuit claiming she suffered emotional…
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Amazon settles California COVID workers notification dispute
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Amazon has agreed to pay $500,000 and be monitored by California officials to ensure it…
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California Senator Padilla bills signed into law with infrastructure package
On November 15, Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif) made a statement regarding President Biden’s signing the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act into…
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California Kaiser Permanente reaches deal with pharmacists
Kaiser Permanente has reached a tentative agreement on a contract with pharmacists in its Northern California…
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Bank to pay millions for civil enforcement action after calls to California consumers
District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced that Synchrony Bank will be ordered to pay $3.5 million after the bank allegedly made numerous calls to…
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Kaiser Permanente, unions reach labor deal to avert strike
An alliance of unions representing 50,000 Kaiser Permanente workers in California, Oregon and six other states called off a strike notice after…
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Good Samaritan saves pets and California home from fire, never to be seen again
A local family credits a passing jogger, who wishes to remain anonymous, for saving their pets and home from a…
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Best community colleges in California
Stacker compiled a list of the best community colleges in California from…
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Video Blog: Britney Freed!
Friday became “independence day for Britney…
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