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Byline: SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/ Report for America

30 Jan

Business and agricultural groups sue California over new climate disclosure laws

published on January 30, 2024 - 2:30 PM

Business and agricultural groups sued California on Tuesday over the most sweeping climate disclosure mandates in the nation, arguing the policies signed

04 Dec

California faculty at largest US university system launch strike for better pay

published on December 4, 2023 - 2:38 PM

Faculty at California State University, the largest public university system in the U.S., kicked off a series of one-day strikes

18 Oct

In big year for labor, California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers both wins and surprises

published on October 18, 2023 - 2:13 PM

California Gov. Gavin Newsom again seized the national spotlight this year as he signed some of the most ambitious laws

20 Sep

California truck drivers ask Gov. Newsom to sign job-saving bill as self-driving big rigs are tested

published on September 20, 2023 - 3:05 PM

California lawmakers, union leaders and truck drivers are trying to steer Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom toward signing into law a

10 Aug

Closure of 3 Southern California power plants likely to be postponed, state energy officials decide

published on August 10, 2023 - 1:29 PM

Temperatures in many California cities are cooling down this week, but a debate is simmering on how to generate enough electricity to power

03 Aug

California voters may face dueling measures on 2024 ballot about oil wells near homes and schools

published on August 3, 2023 - 2:49 PM

California voters may be asked twice on the same November 2024 ballot whether to keep or to ditch a law

18 Jul

California State University campuses mishandled sexual harassment allegations, audit finds

published on July 18, 2023 - 10:19 PM

(AP) — A flawed policy at California State University, the largest higher education system in the country, contributed to the

13 Jul

Homeless World Cup makes US debut in California and scores victories beyond the field for players

published on July 13, 2023 - 2:45 PM

Lisa Wrightsman was a former college soccer player whose life was derailed by drug addiction before she eventually made her

22 Jun

Personal data of more than 700,000 retired California workers and beneficiaries have been stolen

published on June 22, 2023 - 2:43 PM

California pension officials say personal information of about 769,000 retired state employees and other beneficiaries — including Social Security numbers

11 May

California lawmakers on reparations panel challenge assumptions about payments to Black residents

published on May 11, 2023 - 2:41 PM

As California lawmakers hail the work of a historic panel that has delved into reparations proposals for African Americans for nearly two years, a