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California makes history by enacting the first law to define and ultimately ban unhealthy ultraprocessed foods in school lunches.
With less than a week until his bill-signing deadline, Gov. Gavin Newsom has a choice to make on an issue that’s splitting two of California’s preeminent industries — Silicon Valley and Hollywood — just as he attempts to court them both.
For this humble brown reptile to rebound as successfully as other endangered species, conservation history shows that it will take combined efforts from the state, zoo and wildlife refuges, and biologists to increase numbers and preserve the state snake.
Jonathan Rinderknecht allegedly set a New Year’s Day fire that reemerged six days later to become the devastating blaze that killed 12 and burned nearly 8,000 homes.
The term “Proposition 50” doesn’t ring a bell with many in the rural San Joaquin Valley. But even some of the most disengaged voters are familiar with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s push to redraw California’s congressional maps.
The new video shows more than a dozen drivers and other good Samaritans rushing to the wreckage of the helicopter, lining up and lifting the aircraft.
The kinds of climate-fueled firestorms like we saw in January will only continue to worsen over time,” the governor said.
The general manager of San Francisco's iconic Condor Club was shot and killed, decades after an infamous death by piano took place at the historic strip club.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill to prevent the state’s plan that provides insurance to homeowners who can’t get private coverage from running out of money.
The most destructive blaze that year was the North Complex fire, which was ignited by a lightning strike in the Plumas National Forest in Butte, Plumas and Yuba Counties, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
Liberal billionaire Tom Steyer announced Thursday that he would spend $12 million backing California Democrats’ redistricting push this fall, becoming the latest megadonor to enter the high-stakes contest.
Brooke Knowles knew she wanted the black puppy posted on the Facebook page of a self-described home breeder of Coton De Tulears.