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Newsom Signs Law to Slowly Raise Healthcare Minimum Wage to $25

Newsom Signs Law to Slowly Raise Healthcare Minimum Wage to $25

SACRAMENTO — California will raise the minimum wage for healthcare workers to $25 per hour over the next decade under a new law Democratic G...

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California Considers Stepping in to Manage Groundwater Basin in Farm Country

SACRAMENTO — California officials on Thursday faulted communities in a stretch of the crop-rich San Joaquin Valley for failing to develop a ...

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Why Do Young Kids Rarely Get Severely Sick from COVID-19? Stanford Medicine Investigates

A recent study led by Stanford Medicine has shed light on why children under the age of two rarely experience severe symptoms from COVID-19....

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Kaiser Permanente Reaches a Tentative Deal With Health Care Worker Unions After a Recent Strike

OAKLAND — Unions representing 75,000 health care workers have reached a tentative agreement with industry giant Kaiser Permanente following ...

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Newsom Signs Laws to Fast-Track Low Income Housing on Church Properties

SACRAMENTO — Religious institutions and nonprofit colleges in California will be allowed to turn their parking lots and other properties int...

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$1.765 Billion Powerball Jackpot Goes to Lucky Lottery Player in California

ST. LOUIS — A player in California won a $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday night, ending a long stretch without a winner of the top...

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CA’s High-Capacity Gun Magazine Ban Will Stay in Place Amid Legal Fight

SAN FRANCISCO — California’s ban on higher-capacity magazines can remain in effect while the state fights a lower court’s ruling last month ...

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Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Movie Will Be a Blockbuster — and Might Shake Up Hollywood

NEW YORK — Greg Marcus has been in the movie business for years but he never expected to be urging moviegoers to take out their phones durin...

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PUC Again Delays Decision on New Solar Charges for California Apartments, Schools

Californians will have to wait until at least Nov. 2 to learn whether the state’s utility regulators follow through with a policy chan...

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Newsom Vetoes Free Condoms for Students, Decriminalizing Transit Fare Cheaters

Gov. Gavin Newsom took a day off from bill signings and vetoes on Monday. Lynn La CalMatters But he unleashed such a big flood of bill de...

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Humanitarian Aid Is Stuck at Gaza-Egypt Border as Israeli Siege Strains Hospitals

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Suzanne Somers, of ‘Three’s Company,’ Dies a Day Before 77th Birthday

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Hunter Biden Investigations Lead to Ethical Concerns About President Biden, an AP-NORC Poll Shows

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Pharmacy Chain With Locations Across Fresno Files for Bankruptcy

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California’s Widening Housing Gap Defies State Efforts to Jump-Start Construction

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Israeli Shelling on Lebanon Border Kills Reuters Journalist, Wounds 6

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The Geography of Conflict: Understanding the Israeli Communities Along the Gaza Border

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What’s Out in the Universe? NASA’s Amber Straughn Will Tell Us in Town Hall Opener

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Valley Agricultural Innovators Honored with the CALF 2023 Profiles in Leadership Award

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Obama to Israelis in 2013: Put Yourselves in Palestinians’ Shoes

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Death Row Inmate Who Murdered Merced Police Officer Back in Court, Says His ‘Rights Violated’

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Republicans Pick Jim Jordan as Nominee for House Speaker, Putting Job Within the Trump Ally’s Reach

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