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How California’s Prized Solution for Methane Gas Is Backfiring on Farmers

Talk to any family farmer and we will tell you: Every year, keeping the business running gets harder. Darvin Bentlage Special to CalMatter...
Environment

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Getting Paid to Go to School? California’s Community Colleges Try It Out

â– Leah Richardson, a student at Santa Rosa Junior College, is one of the first recipients of the Hire UP program. â– The program pays students ...

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Many Californians Rely on This Farmers Market Program. Newsom Wants to Cut It

â– The Market Match program has been a lifeline for low-income Californians since 2010. â– The program faces a threat from proposed budget cuts ...

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California Isn’t on Track to Meet Its Climate Change Mandates — and a New Analysis Says It’s Not Even Close

â– California’s greenhouse gas emissions increased by 3.4% in 2021. â– The state needs to triple its rate of reducing greenhouse gases to ...

/ 3 days ago

Shady Business Owners Can Hide Behind LLCs. CA Should Make Their Identities Public.

â– It took a year to identify the owners of an unsafe converted warehouse in Oakland. â– State Sen. Durazo’s bill would require LLCs to id...

/ 6 days ago

SLO Moves to End Gerrymandering, Yet Much of California Still Lets Politicians Draw Voting Maps

â– The county’s Board of Supervisors voted to support legislation for nonpartisan volunteers to redraw election district boundaries. â– In...

/ 7 days ago

Surprise, Surprise! 2024 CA Primary Turnout Wasn’t a Record Low

â– 7.3 million ballots cast, a turnout of about 33%. â– Turnout won’t be a record low but is dismal for a presidential primary. â– Newsom ap...

/ 1 week ago

Surprise, Surprise! 2024 CA Primary Turnout Wasn’t a Record Low

â– 7.3 million ballots cast, a turnout of about 33%. â– Turnout won’t be a record low but is dismal for a presidential primary. â– Newsom ap...

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What You Need to Know About California Housing and Corporate Landlords

â– California legislators are considering three bills to limit institutional investors in the state’s single-family home market. â– These ...

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What You Need to Know About California Housing and Corporate Landlords

â– California legislators are considering three bills to limit institutional investors in the state’s single-family home market. â– These ...

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Realtor Association Settles Lawsuit on Commission Rules. Fresno Broker Fears the End of Market Transparency

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Prosecutor Leaves Georgia Election Case Against Trump After Relationship With District Attorney

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Rory McIlroy’s 65: 10 Birdies, 2 Tee Shots in the Water, 1 Testy Dispute

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Aaron Donald Announces His Retirement After a Standout 10-Year Career With the Rams

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New Book Explores the Myths, Truths and Legacy of the Macho Man

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Baseball Superstar Ohtani and His Wife Arrive in South Korea for Dodgers-Padres MLB Opener

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