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Angry homeowners and a state probe. What went wrong with State Farm’s L.A. fire response
The exam alleged that a “significant number” of dwellings were left underinsured, citing State Farm’s failure to periodically ...
State budget includes $750 million in loans to keep Bay Area transit agencies running while new tax sought
Top California Democrats say they’ve averted a worst-case scenario for struggling Bay Area transit agencies — but only for ...
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SHARE! to Open Two New Peer Respite Homes in Los Angeles County With Historic State Behavioral Health Funding
LOS ANGELES - In a historic investment to transform California's behavioral health system, Governor Gavin Newsom's ...
Democrats retreat on climate: ‘It’s one of the more disappointing turnabouts’
Stung by the party’s sweeping losses in November and desperate to win back working-class voters, the Democratic Party is in ...
In a nation growing hostile toward drugs and homelessness, Los Angeles tries harm reduction
A new care center for homeless people on Los Angeles' infamous Skid Row embraces the principle of harm reduction, a more lenient approach to drug use and addiction.
Gov. Newsom to join Los Angeles city leaders in event marking six months since Palisades, Eaton fires
Monday marks six months since the pair of devastating fires destroyed thousands of homes and left more than two dozen people ...
Key CEQA revision, century-old Berkeley zoning law struck down in major YIMBY, developer wins
The biggest housing news in California this week was the ending of a major portion of the California Environmental Quality ...
Before the immigration raids, California helped ICE deport top targets
The Trump administration faults California’s sanctuary state law. However, that law does not protect people convicted of serious crimes ...
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$12,000 a month in California? See 10 state jobs with work-from-home perk
Despite Gov. Gavin Newsom’s return-to-office order going into effect in July, several state jobs still offer remote work. The ...
Democrats might be ‘overthinking’ strategy to recapture voters
Democrats are rethinking ways to recapture voters they’ve lost to President Trump in recent election cycles, and they may ...
Madre Fire burning over 79,000 acres in California, largest in the state this year
The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County about 100 miles north of Los ...
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‘This Tax Could Kill This Industry.’ California Cannabis Operators Brace For Increase
California’s excise tax on legal weed is increasing, despite efforts to keep it lower to help the struggling industry. Lawmakers left it out of the state budget they passed Monday.