A group of landlords who gathered to celebrate the end of a pandemic eviction moratorium were confronted by an angry tenants group. Fists, chairs and food were thrown.
Nathan Solis
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Tech billionaires’ secretive plan to build a California city from scratch
The billionaires behind Flannery Associates have bought up more than 140 parcels in Solano County with dreams of “a new city with tens of thousands of new homes.”
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California will cap hundreds of orphaned oil wells, some long suspected of causing illness
Improperly abandoned wells can leak methane and potentially leak harmful chemicals into groundwater. State regulators will begin by closing more than 370 wells.
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Lake Oroville is 100% full as California reservoirs are revived by historic rain and snowmelt
Lake Oroville in Northern California, the state’s second-largest reservoir, is at 100% of capacity after a historic rainy season and as a deep snowpack begins to melt.
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Four eggs and a bell tower: Peregrine falcon chicks set to hatch at UC Berkeley in livestream
Four falcon eggs atop a bell tower at UC Berkeley are about to join a storied lineage at the university when they hatch Tuesday.
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‘A shameful situation’: Angry mountain residents trapped by snow ask why help took so long
San Bernardino County’s mountain communities are still far from recovered almost two weeks since the start of back-to-back monster winter storms. Officials say they’ll be better prepared next time.
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Could a red-light district for sex work happen in San Francisco?
As officials move to block vehicles from part of the Mission District over complaints of prostitution, the idea of designating an area for sex work gains traction.
Posted inEnvironment
The number of trees that died in California spiked last year. Drought is mainly to blame
The survey counted over 36 million dead trees, which is a dramatic increase, but there still could be more that were not counted.
Posted inEnvironment
What will happen to L.A.’s celebrity mountain lion after his capture? ‘No options are off the table’
Considering P-22’s age, wildlife officials weigh whether to return him to the wild or send him to a sanctuary. Ongoing tests will help make the call.
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California taxpayers to get refunds starting Friday to help with rising costs of gas
One-time payments ranging from $400 to $1,050 will arrive to 23 million Californians starting Friday. The state will spend $9.5 billion as part of the tax refund program.