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California Supreme Court weighs removing a measure making it harder to raise taxes from the ballot
The California Supreme Court is weighing whether to remove a measure from the November ballot that would make it harder for the state and local governments to raise taxes. The court heard oral arguments Wednesday on the measure that would require all new and higher taxes to be approved by voters. Right now, the Legislature can raise taxes with a...... -
Parents of surfers killed in Mexico remember their sons at San Diego beach
The parents of the two Australian surfers killed in Mexico speak about their sons, asking people to “live bigger” and “love harder” in their memory.
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Anaheim City Council gives final approval on Disneyland expansion plan
The Anaheim City Council approved Disneyland Forward, an expansion plan that could change the face of Disneyland for generations to come.
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California's groundwater supplies boosted by active rainy season
California’s groundwater supplies greatly benefited from last year’s historically wet rainy season, according to a new report from the Department of Water Resources.
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Mama bear and cubs caught on video having a pool party in California
Video from a Monrovia, California, homeowner captured a mama bear dive into a backyard pool as her two curious but cautious cubs watched.
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California reports the first increase in groundwater supplies in 4 years
After massive downpours flooded California’s rivers and packed mountains with snow, the state has reported the first increase in groundwater supplies in four years. California’s Department of Water Resources said Monday the state saw 4.1 million acre-feet of managed groundwater recharge in the water year ending in September. Much of the state’s pop... -
Sierra Nevada records snowiest day of the season from brief but potent California storm
A weekend spring storm that drenched the Bay Area and closed Northern California mountain highways also set a single-day snowfall record in the Sierra Nevada.
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California marathon winner disqualified for receiving water from dad during race
A Fountain Valley man was disqualified Sunday as winner of the OC marathon.
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New California bill could force stores to close self-checkout
California lawmakers are considering a new bill that could force stores to close self-checkout lanes.
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Report: California tourism numbers top pre-pandemic levels, Bay Area numbers lag a bit behind
A new report indicates California travel spending is topping pre-pandemic levels, though spending levels in the Bay Area are lower.
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Preliminary magnitude 3.4 quake strikes off the coast of Northern California
A 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred early Sunday morning off the coast of Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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I'm a nutritionist from a small California city that's home to America's longest living people: Here's what I eat every day
Loma Linda, California, is home to the longest living people in the U.S. Here is what a local dietitian eats every day for optimal wellbeing and longevity.
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Scientists planning for future protection, adaptation of California coastline
Our beautiful coastline is an escape for a lot of us, but it’s also home to many creatures and communities. And the increased threat of storm surge, and sea level rise, has scientists planning for a future of protection and adaptation.
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Mexican officials believe bodies of missing surfers, 2 from San Diego, found
Mexican officials said Saturday that they believe they have recovered the bodies of two Australians and a San Diego man who went missing last weekend during an apparent camping and surfing trip, but they are waiting for genetic testing to confirm.
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Conception captain sentenced to 4 years in deaths of 34 people on scuba dive boat
A scuba dive boat captain was scheduled to be sentenced by a federal judge Thursday on a conviction of criminal negligence after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel nearly five years ago off the Southern California coast.
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College-bound students face deadline to apply for state financial aid
Some college-bound students and their parents face a deadline Thursday for applying to qualify for state financial aid using the new, troubled FAFSA process.
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Violence, chaos erupts on campuses as protesters and counter-protesters clash over the war in Gaza
Police have swept through campuses across the U.S. over the last two weeks in response to protests calling on universities to stop doing business with Israel or companies that support the war in Gaza