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California lawmakers introduced bills this year to strengthen rules against high rents and evictions. Landlords and...

Former Dodgers and Padres star Steve Garvey’s celebrity could upend California’s 2024 U.S. Senate race, if he decides to...

From a drag story time Friday to the 48th annual parade Sunday on Pacific Avenue, the celebration of Santa Cruz’s LGBTQ+...
Empowering young minds: 3 tips for teaching kids about Juneteenth
Empowering young minds: 3 tips for teaching kids about Juneteenth