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Border Patrol busts four in California, one with 64 pounds of meth

Four U.S. Citizens were arrested by border patrol agents in California last weekend for attempting to smuggle drugs into the country, U.S. Customs and Border…

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California lawmakers advance bill to partially pay down unemployment debt

California lawmakers advanced a measure that week to pay down a portion of the debt the state’s unemployment fund owes to the federal government, a…

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California mayors warn of ‘fiscal cliff’ without increased spending for homelessness

Mayors from California’s biggest cities are urging state leaders for annual infusions of tax dollars for homelessness programs in their metros, or they warn of…

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Newsom proposes $50 million for wildlife crossing

Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing an additional $50 million in spending to fund wildlife crossings in California in his upcoming budget revision, including $10 million…

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California terminates contract with COVID-19 testing lab

California is quietly ending its contract with the Valencia Branch Laboratory, a $25 million COVID-19 testing lab, breaking off a no-bid contract worth up to…

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Permanent daylight saving time in California is one step closer

A bill that would make daylight saving time the year-round standard in California has cleared its first hurdle in the Legislature. The bill, which advanced…

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California lawmakers target firearm marketing, ghost guns

A California bill that would make it possible for victims of gun violence, local governments and the state’s Attorney General to sue gun makers and…

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California bill would allow affordable housing in office, retail, parking areas

To address the state’s housing crisis, California lawmakers could consider a new proposal to make commercial sites available for affordable housing construction. Assembly Bill 2011,…

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Most California voters say they pay too much state, federal taxes

Roughly two-thirds of California voters believe the federal and state taxes their families must pay are too high, according to new polling data from the University of…

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California puts school COVID-19 vaccine mandate on hold

California will hold off implementing plans to require the COVID-19 vaccine for school children until July 2023, state officials announced Thursday afternoon. The state’s vaccine…

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