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January 2024

Cal State Faculty Union Vows to Strike Over the University’s Final Pay Offer

Supreme Court Case About Impact Fees Could Have Huge Consequences for Housing in California

As California Evictions Boom, Whether Tenants Get Lawyers Depends on Where They Live

Assm. Jim Wood Introduces Bill to Make Dungeness Crab the Official State Crustacean

Friendlier Prison Guards? Why Gavin Newsom’s Advisers Want Them at San Quentin

California Legislature Starts 2024 Session With Big Budget Deficit and Big Protest

California New Laws for 2024: Cheaper Vasectomies and Birth Control

New California Laws for 2024: Nursing Homes Must Provide More Information Before Evictions

New California Housing Laws Aimed to Streamline Building Process Take Effect in 2024

December 2023

California New Laws for 2024: Tougher Penalties for Child Trafficking

California New Laws for 2024: Alerts for Missing Black Children

Will Tougher Fentanyl Penalties Ease Overdoses Crisis? New California Law Targets Dealers

New Road Rules! The California Highway Patrol Would Like You to be Aware of These New Laws Taking Effect on Streets and Highways in 2024, So That We All Might Drive Better in the New Year

California New Laws for 2024: Speed Cameras and Cruising Allowed

California New Laws for 2024: Consumer Protection Beefed Up

California New Laws for 2024: Workers Get More Paid Sick Days

California New Laws for 2024: Employees Get Protection for Using Cannabis

Surprise Ambulance Bills Put These Families in Debt. A New California Law Bans the Practice

State’s End-Of-Year Affordable Housing Bonanza Likely to Leave Dozens of Near-Ready Projects ‘Mothballed’

Mental Health Programs That Served Hundreds of Kids — Including in Humboldt — to Close After California Payment Changes

California Is Raising the Minimum Wage for 2 Industries. Others Could See Pay Hikes, Too

Domestic Violence Shelters, a Guardrail Against Homelessness, Face Steep Funding Cuts

California Approves Rules That Turn Sewage Into Drinking Water

How Big Oil Wins in Green California

‘Things Have to Change’: Big Decision Looms as Klamath Basin Ranchers, Tribes Battle Over Water and Salmon

SPORTS NEWS! The Humboldt Crabs Have Joined Forces With the Prune Packers, the Mudcats and More to Form a Whole New, Mighty Baseball League

California Gas Tax Revenue Will Drop by $6 Billion, Threatening Roads

New Bill Would Rename the Main Trail in Headwaters Forest Reserve After Late Senator Diane Feinstein

California’s Food Insecurity Rises as Pandemic Aid Ends

Getting Car Insurance Gets Harder: California Drivers Face Delays, Higher Rates

These Californians Live in Affordable Housing. Why Did Their Rent Skyrocket?

California Can Take Kids From Abused Moms. Why the Separation Can Harm Both

How Well Is Your Legislator Representing You?

Cal State Union Stages First of One-Day Strikes Over Faculty Salaries

Tens of Thousands Still Waiting as California COVID Rent Relief Program Runs Low on Cash

Reading Scores Climb After Targeted Intervention at California’s Worst-Performing Schools

Pay for Cal State Presidents Has Grown at Nearly Twice the Rate as Pay for Lecturers

Five Key Moments From the Newsom-DeSantis Debate

November 2023

Cal State Faculty Plans to Strike as Officials Reject a 12% Salary Increase

Blue Power: Will Ocean Waves Be California’s New Source of Clean Energy?

Not Your Grandma’s Granny Flat: How San Diego Hacked State Housing Law to Build ADU ‘Apartment Buildings’

Governor Signs McGuire’s ‘Cannabis Licensing Reform Act’ Into Law, Allowing Growers to Save Money by Pausing or Reducing Cultivation

Many Rural California Communities Are Desperate for School Construction Money. Will a New Bond Measure Offer Enough Help?

Jim Wood Appointed Assembly Speaker Pro Tempore, Effective Immediately

For California Leaders, Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza War Grow More Difficult to Ignore

Grief, Fear, and Hopes for Peace: California College Students Describe Campus Climates During Israel-Palestine Conflict

California Democrats Are Divided on Senate Race Candidates and Gaza War

Across California, Eviction Cases Have Returned to — or Surpassed — Pre-Pandemic Levels

As Storms Arrive in California, Reservoirs Are in Good Shape. But the Water Forecast Is Murky

Many Latino Californians Aren’t Voting. Can U.S. Senate Candidates Motivate Them?


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