New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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Lacking political power in California, conservatives turn focus to local school boards
Republicans lacking power in California are focusing on local school boards’ policies, setting up a fight with Gov. Gavin Newsom over “parental rights.”
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Police flex political power at the California Capitol
Despite progress made in recent years to change policing practices in California, law enforcement still has the political clout to block bills it doesn’t like.
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Are you a renter in California? Here’s what to know about tenant protections lawmakers are considering
California lawmakers introduced bills this year to strengthen rules against high rents and evictions. Landlords and realtors are fighting back.
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Newsom unveils sweeping plan to speed up California infrastructure projects
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s infrastructure plan could shorten construction of bridges, broadband, water projects and highway maintenance by three years and save the state millions of dollars. At the center of the plan is the polarizing California Environmental Quality Act.
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As fentanyl deaths surge in California, lawmakers kill bills that would punish dealers
Saying they want to decrease California’s prison population, lawmakers kill bills to increase criminal penalties for fentanyl dealers.
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Newsom proposes bond measure, sweeping mental health reform in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom calls for sweeping mental health reforms to generate billions for behavioral health facilities throughout California.
Posted inHousing & Development
California sues Huntington Beach over ban on housing projects
The lawsuit that California filed against Huntington Beach is another clash in the conflict between the Newsom administration and the city on housing supply.
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What’s next for California’s gun laws?
California already has the strictest gun laws in the nation, but after a string of mass shootings rocked the state, Democrats in Sacramento say more is needed.
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At least 2 dead, 11 injured in 6.4 earthquake in far Northern California
Some Californians received a test of the earthquake early-warning system seven hours before the appointed time, waking…