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He Wants to Make California Republicans Relevant Again. So Why Does the GOP Dislike Him?

Republican Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, a newcomer to the California Legislature, wants to retake power from Democrats with his unapologetica...

He Wants to Make California Republicans Relevant Again. So Why Does the GOP Dislike Him?

Republican Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, a newcomer to the California Legislature, wants to retake power from Democrats with his unapologetica...

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Baked-in-Profits Send PG&E and SCE Bills Soaring. Are They Excessive?

Making sense of the alphabet soup of charges on a monthly power bill is challenge enough. But there’s a surprising cost baked into cus...

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What California Can Learn From Texas on Rebuilding After a Natural Disaster

Can California learn from other states about housing recovery after a natural disaster? Sameea Kamal CalMatters That’s the idea beh...

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Trump Wants to Break California’s Sanctuary State Law: 5 Things to Know

Back in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump is once again trying to break a policy California Democrats adopted during his first term to...

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What’s in Store for California if It Splits From the US?

With Donald Trump back in the White House, he’s resuming his long-running feud with California and its political figures, most promine...

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Newsom Trump Survey Paradise Fire Aftermath

LA Fires Add Tricky New Wrinkle to Trump-Newsom Feud

As Donald Trump this week assumed the presidency for the second time, he rekindled his personal and political feud with California and its g...

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Trump Wants to Deport Immigrants Accused of Crimes. CA Sheriffs Could Make It Easy

California sheriffs once again find themselves navigating a difficult political calculus on immigration as President Donald Trump begins his...

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Eaton Fire

California Housing Crisis Will Get Worse as LA Fires Destroy Homes

The wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles County communities have destroyed at least 10,000 homes so far and more are in the path of still-...

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California Abandons Diesel Truck Ban and 3 Other Clean-Air Rules Before Trump Is Sworn In

California has decided to abandon its groundbreaking regulations phasing out diesel trucks and requiring cleaner locomotives because the inc...

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New California Bill Would Block Trans Females From Playing in Girls’ Sports

Days before a Kentucky judge blocked federal rules protecting LGBTQ students last week, California Assemblymember Kate Sanchez proposed simi...

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All 50 States to Protest Against Trump’s Administration on Wednesday

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Homes along the Pacific Coast Highway are seen burned by the Palisades Fire, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, in Malibu, Calif. (AP File)
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Pacific Coast Highway Reopens Nearly a Month After Devastating Southern California Wildfires

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Dodgers Lose Jack Flaherty, Who Returns to Tigers on $35M Deal

Classic Jones, 19, is Valley Crime Stoppers' Most Wanted Person of the Day for Feb. 3, 2025. (Valley Crimes Stoppers)
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Valley Crime Stoppers’ Most Wanted Person of the Day: Classic Jones

With the Capitol Building in the background, a crane lifts an engine from the wreckage of an American Airlines plane that crashed last week after a collision with a Black Hawk helicopter on the Potomac River in Arlington, Va., Feb. 3, 2025. The authorities have drawn closer to finding and identifying all victims of the midair collision last week between a commercial jet and an Army helicopter just outside Washington, officials said at a news briefing on Sunday. (Al Drago/The New York Times)
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