Tag: California
California governor “owns” blackouts, takes political risk
KATHLEEN RONAYNE
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO — With hundreds of thousands of Californians again in the dark amid high wildfire danger Thursday, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom...
Bones may be remains of lost Japanese internee
BRIAN MELLEY
Associated Press
SANTA MONICA (AP) — A skeleton recently found on California's second-highest mountain could be the remains of a Japanese-American man who...
Trump seeks to block California as global climate leader
ELLEN KNICKMEYER
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is suing to topple California as an international leader against climate change.
The Justice Department filed...
Trump administration unveils new water rules for California
ADAM BEAM
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO (AP) — The Trump administration on Tuesday unveiled new rules to govern California's scarce water, committing to send more to...
California independents can vote in Democrats’ 2020 primary
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Independent voters in California will be allowed to vote in the state's Democratic presidential primary, but not in the Republican contest.
The...
State awards grants to 2 Riverside businesses to make products using discarded tires
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Two Riverside businesses were awarded nearly $300,000 from the California Department of Resources, Recycling & Recovery to manufacture sellable products using...
New Facebook oversight board results to be public, exec says
LINDSAY WHITEHURST
Associated Press
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Facebook executive says a new quasi-independent oversight board will soon weigh decisions on some of...
California unemployment rate falls to record low of 4%
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Officials say California's unemployment rate fell to a new record low of 4% in September.
The state Employment Development Department said Friday...
Governor signs Waldron’s bill to strengthen local mental health boards
SACRAMENTO – Assembly Republican Leader Marie Waldron of Escondido announced her bill to improve California’s community mental health system, Assembly Bill 1352, was signed...
California earthquake alerts to become available statewide
JOHN ANTCZAK
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Earthquake early warning alerts will become publicly available throughout California for the first time this week, potentially...