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California Cracked Down After a Crash Killed 13 Farmworkers. Why Are Workers Still Dying on the Road?

FIREBAUGH — Adorned with Mexican flags, a cluster of crosses in the dirt on the side of a two-lane highway is the only sign of lives lost. ...

California Cracked Down After a Crash Killed 13 Farmworkers. Why Are Workers Still Dying on the Road?

FIREBAUGH — Adorned with Mexican flags, a cluster of crosses in the dirt on the side of a two-lane highway is the only sign of lives lost. ...

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Jewish Lobby Presses California Lawmakers to Combat Antisemitism

Hundreds of members of a Jewish lobbying group met with more than 100 California legislators, with combatting antisemitism at the top of the...

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Where Do State Lawmakers Stand on War in Gaza, Campus Protests?

With campus protests supporting Gaza, and Israel’s war with Hamas continuing, a leading Jewish advocacy group met in Sacramento this w...

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$20 Billion: The Delta Tunnel’s New Price Tag

California’s contentious and long-debated plan to replumb the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and pump more water south finally has a price tag...

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Psychedelic Therapy and Workers’ Rights Bills Fail to Advance in California’s Tough Budget Year

SACRAMENTO — As California faces a multibillion-dollar budget deficit, lawmakers must make tough decisions about which of the more than 1,00...

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Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Hammer Attack on Nancy Pelosi’s Husband

SAN FRANCISCO — The man convicted of attempting to kidnap then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer was senten...

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The Latest Hot Spot for Illegal Border Crossings Is San Diego. But Routes Change Quickly

JACUMBA HOT SPRINGS — On many nights, hundreds of migrants squeeze through poles in a border wall or climb over on metal ladders. They gathe...

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California Professor to Stand Trial for Death of Pro-Israel Protester

VENTURA, Calif.  — A judge decided Wednesday that a Southern California college professor will stand trial for involuntary manslaughter and ...

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Gig Companies Spent $200M to Write a Labor Law. State Supreme Court Could Throw It Out.

The California Supreme Court will hear oral arguments next Tuesday in a case that could change the fate of more than 1 million gig workers i...

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Family of Navy Veteran Settles for $7.5M After Fatal Police Restraint

SAN FRANCISCO  — Family members of a Navy veteran who died in 2020 after a police officer pressed a knee to his neck for nearly five minutes...

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