Topline The University of California, Berkeley must withhold at least 5,100 acceptance letters for the fall 2022 semester after the state’s Supreme Court upheld a lower court decision Thursday that fo...
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California Moves Forward With Gun Control Bill That Mimics Structure Of Texas Abortion Ban
Topline California officials on Friday threw their weight behind legislation that would let private citizens sue firearm manufacturers and distributors if they violate the state’s assault weapons ban ...
California Unveils New Plan To ‘Live With Covid’ And Fight Outbreaks Locally
Topline After lifting California’s mask mandate earlier this week, state officials said Thursday they will shift to a new strategy of monitoring for future coronavirus upticks and rapidly distributing...
California Will Keep School Mask Mandate For At Least Two More Weeks — Even As State Lifts Indoor Mandate
Topline California will keep in place its mask mandate for school children for at least two more weeks even though the state’s indoor mask mandate for vaccinated Californians is set to expire Wednesda...
Failed Effort To Recall Newsom Cost California $200 Million, State Says
Topline The 2021 election to determine whether to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) cost the state’s taxpayers just over $200 million to conduct, California officials said Thursday, with the gov...
California in transformational moment to fight climate change
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday said the state’s in a “transformational moment” to shift away from fossil fuels, as climate change continues to fuel devastating wildfire...
Consumers accuse small retailers of price gouging on Covid tests
When Ja’Kiem Crayon tells customers the price for a single Covid-19 at-home test at the Manhattan-based pharmacy where he works, he’s often in for an argument. “They come in, they...
Robert F. Kennedy Assassin Sirhan Sirhan Denied Parole
Topline California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday overruled the recommendation of the California Board of Parole Hearings’ to release 77-year-old Sirhan Sirhan, who assassinated presidential candidate...
California proposes $6.1 billion on electric vehicle initiatives
California Governor Gavin Newsom holds a copy of the California State budget after ceremonially signing it during a rally in Los Angeles, Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Hans Gutknecht | MediaNews Group | Get...
California Lawmaker Introduces Plan To Pay For State Universal Healthcare System
Topline A California lawmaker introduced a bill Thursday that would fund single-payer healthcare in the nation’s largest state through new income, payroll and business taxes, part of a push by C...