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‘Roe' Under Threat, California Leans in as Abortion Refuge
California Democrats have accelerated their plan to make the nation’s most populous state a sanctuary for women seeking abortions, propelled by the release this week of an early draft of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that has ignited a surge of activism among the state’s vast network of providers and advocacy groups.
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California Growth Continues in March Despite Labor Shortage
California employers added 60,200 jobs in March as the number of unemployed people in the nation’s most populous state dipped below 1 million for the first time since the start of the pandemic.
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Sacramento Mass Shooting Was Gunfight Among Gang Rivals: Police
The mass killing that left six people dead and 12 wounded outside bars just blocks from California’s Capitol last weekend was a gunfight involving at least five shooters from rival gangs, Sacramento police said Wednesday.
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Remembering the 6 Lives Lost in the Sacramento Mass Shooting
Here’s what we know about the three women and three men who were killed in the mass shooting in downtown Sacramento.
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Calif. Budget Boosts Health Care for Older Immigrants
As part of a Medicaid expansion, California will soon pay the health care bills for undocumented, low-income people 50 and older.
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California Moves Closer to Budget Deal as Deadline Looms
California leaders are closer to approving a final operating budget of $262.6 billion.
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California Lawmakers Seek to Remove ‘He' From State Laws
The California Legislature has passed a bill to make sure state laws don’t refer to elected public officials as men.
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California Weighs Extending Eviction Protections Past June
Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state will pay off all past-due rent that accumulated due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Calif. Governor Won't Lift Virus State of Emergency
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday he’s not ready to give up broad powers and will keep a statewide state of emergency declaration due to the coronavirus pandemic in place.
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Vaccine Lottery: Millions in Cash Prizes for Vaccinated Californians
California Gov. Gavin Newsom played game show host Friday in a drawing for 15 winners of $50,000 prizes for getting vaccinated against the coronavirus.