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Byline: DON THOMPSON Associated Press

29 Dec

Think those bags are recyclable? California says think again

published on December 29, 2022 - 2:33 PM

(AP) — Since California adopted the nation’s first ban on single-use plastic shopping bags in 2014, most grocery stores have

22 Nov

In California, 10% of Legislature now identifies as LGBTQ

published on November 22, 2022 - 12:43 PM

(AP) — While LGBTQ candidates and their supporters celebrated several milestone victories around the nation in this year’s midterm elections,

12 Oct

Census, term limit change means big turnover for lawmakers

published on October 12, 2022 - 1:14 PM

(AP) — An unusually high number of California lawmakers will be gone after the November election due to a collision

29 Sep

California to add wine, liquor bottles to recycling program

published on September 29, 2022 - 2:12 PM

(AP) — California will add wine and liquor bottles to its recycling rebate program under a law taking effect in

29 Sep

RFK assassin Sirhan asks to go home to live ‘in peace’

published on - 2:05 PM

(AP) — The lawyer for Sirhan Sirhan, who assassinated presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, on Wednesday asked a

28 Sep

California governor approves farmworker unionization law

published on September 28, 2022 - 5:01 PM

(AP) — A broadly smiling California Gov. Gavin Newsom joined about two dozen jubilant, cheering farmworkers camped outside the state

26 Sep

Insurers say California’s inaction threatens auto policies

published on September 26, 2022 - 1:34 PM

(AP) — Top U.S. insurance companies and associations say California is risking a crisis in the nation’s largest automobile insurance

23 Sep

Lawsuit: California utility targeted Asians in pot searches

published on September 23, 2022 - 1:00 PM

(AP) — Extraordinary use of electricity has long been a telltale sign of illegal grow houses producing thousands of marijuana

19 Sep

California woman gets 18 months for kidnapping hoax

published on September 19, 2022 - 1:02 PM

(AP) — A Northern California mother of two was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison for faking her own

14 Sep

California 1st to make firms disclose social media policies

published on September 14, 2022 - 1:14 PM

(AP) — California will impose first-of-its-kind requirements on social media companies to publish their policies for removing disturbing content including

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