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Voters approved Prop. 36 in November. Gavin Newsom ignores it at his own peril | Opinion
The popular measure offers repeat drug offenders a chance at treatment instead of a stiffer sentence. But Newsom proposes the needed treatment funds.
California banned polystyrene: Has the plastic industry spooked the governor into silence?
On Jan. 1, polystyrene packaging became illegal to sell, distribute or import into California—the result of a landmark waste law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022, and heralded by lawmakers and ...
California lawmakers want to employ 3,000 firefighters year-round to tackle wildfires
California Democrats in the state Legislature are pushing a suite of bills in response to the Los Angeles firestorm last ...
‘Disaster amnesia’: The Los Angeles wildfires revealed a deeper, more vicious cycle that has plagued California for decades
The secret is out, but the charred remains of LA neighborhoods still might not be enough to change the Golden State’s ...
Democratic governors diverge on how to handle Trump
Democratic governors are diverging in their approaches to President Trump amid mounting speculation that some of them are gunning for the White House in 2028. Some are digging their ...
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Rep. Chu and State Sen. Pérez Reaffirm Support for Rebuilding Sahag Mesrob School After Eaton Fire
During an event organized by the Armenian National Committee of America - Western Region on Saturday, Congresswoman Judy Chu ...
Thousands of US and Mexican troops are at the border. Here’s where they are and what they’re doing
Border commuters are experiencing an extra layer of screening at the San Diego-Tijuana border as Mexican soldiers began ...
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Newsom Prioritizes Immigration Over Fire Relief Funds
California Governor Gavin Newsom is facing severe scrutiny as his administration prioritizes spending on illegal immigration over essential disaster relief efforts for Californians affected by ...