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Why Reforming California’s Bedrock Environmental Law Is Good for the Environment

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In 1947, decades before the federal Clean Air Act, Ca...

Why Reforming California’s Bedrock Environmental Law Is Good for the Environment

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In 1947, decades before the federal Clean Air Act, Ca...

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Fresno’s Southeast Plan Has a $2.2B Price Tag for Phase 1. Can the City Afford It?

Fresno City Council got its first look at the price tag behind a massive, decades-old plan to develop the southeast part of town. The city h...

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California Plans to Ban Most Plants Within 5 Feet of Homes for Wildfire Safety

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Max Moritz, University of ...

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Construction workers use wood and lumber to build residential homes in Irvine, California, U.S., March 28, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

US Construction Spending Falls in April on Weakness in Single-Family Housing Projects

WASHINGTON(Reuters) – U.S. construction spending unexpectedly fell in April, weighed down by a decline in outlays on single-family hou...

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How Gentrification Is Killing the Bus: California’s Rising Rents Are Pushing Out Commuters

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The northern tip of the Vermont Square neighborhood in Sou...

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Newsom Tussles With Local Officials Over Homelessness

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Throughout Gavin Newsom’s governorship, he and ...

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Why Did the California Senate Shunt a Cost-Cutting Housing Bill?

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Last month, RAND, a prominent think tank based in San...

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A construction worker helps build residential homes in Irvine, California, U.S., March 28, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

US Home Buyers Are Most Uncertain Since 2023 as Rates Surge, BofA Survey Shows

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. homeowners and prospective buyers are feeling the most uncertain about the real estate market since 2023, a ...

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California Allocates $56 Million to Combat Youth Homelessness

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Friday that California will distribute $56 million across 52 counties to house and support young adults leavi...

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Workers construct a single family home at a Lennar housing development in San Diego, California, U.S., March 11, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

US New Home Sales Unexpectedly Rise in April

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly increased in April as builders lowered prices to lure buyers...

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Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, center, applauds for those affected by the Los Angeles area wildfires as she gives the State of the State address in the House of Representatives at the state Capitol with Speaker of the House Rep. Steve Montenegro, R-Litchfield Park, left, and Senate President Warren Petersen, R-Gilbert, flanking the governor on Jan. 13, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP File)
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Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill to Ban Teaching Antisemitism in Arizona’s Public Schools

Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., demands the release of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka after his arrest while protesting outside an ICE detention prison, May 9, 2025, in Newark, N.J, (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, File)
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US Rep. LaMonica McIver Indicted on Federal Charges From Skirmish at New Jersey Immigration Center

President Donald Trump prepares to deliver remarks during a visit to Fort Bragg to mark the U.S. Army anniversary, in North Carolina, U.S., June 10, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
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US Military Bases to Restore Names Changed After Racial Justice Protests, Trump Says

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Clovis Councilmember Basgall Says He Won’t Run for Re-Election

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An Unknowing Fresno County Gave Community Medical $2.7M While Hospital Engaged in Kickback Scheme

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 5, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/ File Photo
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Wall Street Ends Higher as Investors Track Progress of US-China Trade Talks

A bridge crane damaged by Israeli air strikes is pictured in the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen July 31, 2024. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah//File Photo
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Israel Strikes Hodeidah Port, Threatens Naval, Air Blockade

U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One as he departs for North Carolina at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., June 10, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
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Trump Warns Protests at Army Parade Will Be Met With Force

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