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California Democrats revive universal health care bill
Adam BeamThe Associated PressWhat could be the nation’s first universal health care system found new life Thursday, Jan. 6, after California Democrats proposed steep...
PG&E blamed for massive Northern California wildfire
Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer’s Dixie Fire in Northern California that swept through five counties and burned more than 1,300...
How will the pandemic end? Omicron clouds forecasts for endgame
Lauran Neergaard and Carla K. JohnsonThe Associated PressPandemics do eventually end, even if omicron is complicating the question of when this one will. But it won’t...
Carlson’s FG as OT expires sends Raiders into postseason
By W.G. RAMIREZ
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Daniel Carlson’s 47-yard field goal as time expired in overtime lifted the Las Vegas Raiders past the Los...
49ers clinch playoff berth by holding off Rams 27-24 in OT
By GREG BEACHAM --INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — When the Los Angeles took an early 17-0 lead on the San Francisco 49ers, George Kittle had...
Storm drenches Southern California, shuts Interstate 5
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Drenching rains fell across a swath of Southern California and snow brought traffic to a halt on a major highway...
California prisons fight virus outbreaks amid staff concerns
Don ThompsonThe Associated PressSACRAMENTO – With a new and more infectious coronavirus variant sweeping California, attorneys representing inmates say violations of health orders by...
Nearly 1K homes destroyed in Colorado wildfire, official says
Brittany Peterson and Eugene GarciaThe Associated PressSUPERIOR, Colo. (AP) – A Colorado official says nearly 1,000 homes were destroyed, hundreds more were damaged, and...
Judge blocks COVID vaccine mandate for Head Start program
MONROE, La. (AP) – President Joe Biden cannot require teachers in the Head Start early education program to be vaccinated against COVID-19, a Louisiana...
Judge halts California earlier releases for repeat offenders
Don ThompsonThe Associated PressSACRAMENTO – A judge Wednesday, Dec. 29, temporarily halted California’s plans to speed the potential prison release dates for repeat offenders...