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Sparse Snowpack in California Fuels Concern Over Fast-Approaching Fire Season
Snowpack in California BY RACHEL BECKER, CalMatters California clocked its second-worst snowpack on…
State Renames Chavez Holiday César Chávez’s Holiday. Cities Slowly Erasing His Name From Streets, Covering Images
Chavez Holiday As Californians reel from César Chávez’s sex abuse allegations, city leaders…
California Passed a Law to Curb Spikes in Gas Prices. Why Isn’t It Using Those Powers Now?
Gas Prices BY ALEJANDRO LAZO, CalMatters Three years ago, California built a first-in-the-nation…
Cops Have to Treat Marijuana in Your Car Differently After New California Supreme Court Ruling
Marijuana in the Car BY NIGEL DUARA, CalMatters When it comes to impaired…
California Has a Dangerous Driver Problem. A Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Wants to Fix That
Dangerous Driver Problem BY ROBERT LEWIS AND LAUREN HEPLER, CalMatters A bipartisan group of…
Newsom Plans No New Journalism Funding Despite $175 Million Funding Deal With Google
Journalism Funding BY YUE STELLA YU, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal includes…
National, California Economy to Soften Early 2026, UCLA Economists Report
California Economy Outlook LOS ANGELES (CNS) - As California inches closer to…
Colorado River Talks Hit Crunch Time. What’s at Stake for California Water?
Colorado River Talks Western states in the Colorado River basin are racing…
Supporters Are Way Ahead in Fundraising for Newsom’s Prop 50, but the Race Remains Close
Prop 50 BY MAYA C. MILLER AND JEANNE KUANG, CalMatters California, listen up: Former President…
California Restaurants Will Have to Disclose Food Allergens on Their Menus Under New Law
Food Allergens SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will become the first state…