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Byline: ADAM BEAM Associated Press

03 Sep

California city experiments with universal basic income

published on September 3, 2019 - 2:15 PM

(AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang wants to give cash to every American each month. Susie Garza has never

16 Aug

California’s 113-month job growth ties record set in 1960s

published on August 16, 2019 - 1:26 PM

(AP) — California officials announced Friday that job growth in the world’s fifth largest economy is now in its 113th

05 Aug

California hospitals question 2030 earthquake standards

published on August 5, 2019 - 1:17 PM

(AP) — A Southern California hospital spent $72 million on a building designed to do two things after an earthquake:

02 Jul

Trump, California governor spar over immigrant health care

published on July 2, 2019 - 1:07 PM

(AP) — California’s governor vowed on Monday to continue expanding taxpayer funded health benefits to adults living in the country

19 Jun

PG&E to pay $1 billion to governments for wildfire damage

published on June 19, 2019 - 1:19 PM

(AP) — A California utility agreed Tuesday to pay $1 billion to 14 local governments to cover damages from a

17 Jun

California mulls adopting portions of despised Trump tax law

published on June 17, 2019 - 12:40 PM

(AP) — California’s liberal Legislature wants to give poor people a lot more money in their state tax refunds each

13 Jun

California Legislature approves $214.8 billion budget

published on June 13, 2019 - 1:13 PM

(AP) — California lawmakers on Thursday approved a $214.8 billion state budget that would spend more on health care and

10 Jun

California lawmakers agree to health benefits for immigrants

published on June 10, 2019 - 12:59 PM

(AP) — California will become the first state to pay for some adults living in the country illegally to have

15 May

California governor wants to help more buy health insurance

published on May 15, 2019 - 12:55 PM

(AP) — Sydney Winlock owns a small business with his wife in Northern California, and they had a strange conversation

10 May

New budget proposal tackles homelessness in California

published on May 10, 2019 - 2:09 PM

(AP) — Calling it “a stain on the state of California,” Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday vowed to use part

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