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Byline: DON THOMPSON

13 Jun

Thefts rise after California reduces criminal penalties

published on June 13, 2018 - 9:08 AM

(AP) — California voters’ decision to reduce penalties for drug and property crimes in 2014 contributed to a jump in

29 May

Toxic pesticide use rising at illegal California pot farms

published on May 29, 2018 - 1:00 PM

(AP) — Researchers and U.S. authorities are finding what they say is an alarming increase in the use of a

20 Apr

5 indicted in alleged $80 million California recycling fraud

published on April 20, 2018 - 10:03 AM

(AP) — California has charged five people with defrauding the state’s recycling program out of $80.3 million — the largest

13 Apr

Backpage.com CEO pleads guilty, will testify against others

published on April 13, 2018 - 2:01 PM

(AP) — The chief executive of Backpage.com pleaded guilty to state and federal charges including conspiracy and money laundering, and

04 Apr

US seizes pot-growing houses tied to China-based criminals

published on April 4, 2018 - 12:54 PM

(AP) — Hundreds of federal and local law enforcement agents have seized roughly 100 Northern California houses purchased with money

03 Apr

Proposal would limit when California police can shoot guns

published on April 3, 2018 - 12:55 PM

(AP) — Several lawmakers and the family of a 22-year-old unarmed black man who was fatally shot by police are

29 Mar

Tensions high as city mourns unarmed man killed by police

published on March 29, 2018 - 1:26 PM

(AP) — Family, friends and strangers, some expressing anger and frustration, gathered in Sacramento on Wednesday for a public wake

26 Mar

Grandmother of slain Sacramento man calls for police changes

published on March 26, 2018 - 1:45 PM

(AP) — The grandmother of an unarmed black man killed by Sacramento police is calling for changes in the way

08 Mar

California lawmaker reprimanded for hugs after investigation

published on March 8, 2018 - 1:04 PM

(AP) — A California state senator has been told to stop hugging people after an investigation concluded his embraces made

07 Mar

California governor says Jeff Sessions acting like Fox News

published on March 7, 2018 - 12:49 PM

(AP) — California Gov. Jerry Brown denounced U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions for coming to the state to speak about

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