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Published on February 28, 2023 - 02:27 GMT

Este embalse en el río Sacramento ha sido planeado durante décadas. ¿Por qué está tomando tanto tiempo construirlo?

In summary El embalse Sites, un proyecto de $4.4 mil millones para agregar represas y almacenar más agua que se enviará al sur, aún está a años de completarse. Se espera el informe ambiental final este año, antes de que pueda comenzar la construcción de …

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Published on February 27, 2023 - 12:59 GMT

Newsom’s crackdown on oil industry faces bipartisan skepticism

In summary California Gov. Gavin Newsom accuses the oil industry of price gouging on gasoline prices and wants to impose penalties on excess profits. But he didn’t fare well in the first hearing for the proposal. Members of a state Senate committee spent …

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Published on February 26, 2023 - 09:27 GMT

As city-state housing war heats up, one rich California enclave gets a pass

In summary A political and legal war between California’s state officials and cities unhappy with their housing quotas is heating up, but one very exclusive community won’t be bothered. The guerrilla war between Gov. Gavin Newsom and some of California’s …

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Published on February 25, 2023 - 08:23 GMT

La junta de los colegios comunitarios de California selecciona a su nuevo rector

EN RESUMEN Sonya Christian, actual rectora del Kern Community College District, será la primera mujer nombrada rectora permanente y la primera persona de ascendencia sudasiática en dirigir el sistema de educación superior pública más grande del país. Read …

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Published on February 25, 2023 - 01:18 GMT

New California pay-to-play law taken to court

For a bill described by its author as “the most significant political reform of the last 50 years,” Senate Bill 1439 sure didn’t get much attention when it was working its way through the Legislature last year. The law, authored by Sen. Steve Glazer, …

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Published on February 24, 2023 - 03:55 GMT

Gavin Newsom moved to close 4 California prisons. How many more can he shut?

In summary California spends more than $15 billion a year on its prison system. Now, with the number of people behind bars plummeting, the Newsom administration is moving to shut down more institutions. Lea este artículo en español. California used to need …

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Published on February 24, 2023 - 02:57 GMT

La Junta del Agua no aplicará el reglamento para el Delta que protege al salmón

EN RESUMEN Enfureciendo a los ambientalistas, la Junta del Agua decidió que las ciudades y los agricultores obtendrían más agua del Delta mientras restringía los flujos para el salmón y otros peces en peligro de extinción. La medida se produjo después de …

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Published on February 24, 2023 - 02:57 GMT

Do California’s energy policies conflict?

Sacramento and Palo Alto offered up a tale of two California energy policies Wednesday as legislators considered the best way to stick it to Big Oil and Gov. Gavin Newsom talked up Tesla’s expansion plans. The two events reflected two contrasting — …

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Published on February 24, 2023 - 02:57 GMT

Gimme Shelter: Homeless veterans in Los Angeles offer statewide insights

In summary In the first of an eight-part series, Anna Scott of KCRW takes listeners through the story of Veterans Row, a homeless encampment in Los Angeles. Please subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud and Stitcher. California housing …

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Published on February 24, 2023 - 02:57 GMT

Pushback to Inland Empire warehouse boom spans California’s economic, racial divides

In summary From affluent Riverside neighborhoods to disadvantaged communities in San Bernardino, the proliferation of warehouses across the Inland Empire is affecting everyone who calls this region home. Yet despite the increased pollution and risk of …

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Published on February 24, 2023 - 02:57 GMT

Gavin Newsom se moviliza para cerrar 4 prisiones de California. ¿Cuántos más puede clausurar?

EN RESUMEN California gasta más de $15 mil millones al año en su sistema penitenciario. Ahora, con la caída estrepitosa de la cantidad de personas tras las rejas, la administración de Newsom se está moviendo para cerrar más instituciones. Read this article …

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Published on February 24, 2023 - 02:57 GMT

California Community Colleges board selects new chancellor

In summary Sonya Christian, current chancellor of Kern Community College District, will be the first woman appointed as permanent chancellor and the first person of South Asian heritage to lead the nation’s largest system of public higher education. The …

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Published on February 23, 2023 - 08:14 GMT

¿Está California rompiendo su promesa de reducir los costos de atención médica?

EN RESUMEN California estableció un fondo para reducir los gastos de las personas inscritas en Covered California, pero el presupuesto propuesto por el gobernador Gavin Newsom traslada ese dinero a otros gastos. Read this article in English. Brian Iv …

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Published on February 22, 2023 - 20:25 GMT

Is ending homelessness just a matter of money?

In summary The political debate over California’s highest-in-the-nation homelessness has boiled down to money with Gov. Gavin Newsom and local officials at odds. Being what it is, California has a mélange of complex public policy issues – some of them …

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Published on February 22, 2023 - 20:25 GMT

Time to talk details on California oil profit penalty

Today, four months after Gov. Gavin Newsom called upon the Legislature to tax the excess profits of oil producers in California, we may finally get some details about the proposal. Or we might not. A Senate committee is slated to hold its first hearing on …

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Published on February 22, 2023 - 20:24 GMT

Water board waives Delta rules that protect salmon

In summary Angering environmentalists, the water board decided that cities and farmers would get more Delta water while restricting flows for endangered salmon and other fish. The move came after Gov. Gavin Newsom suspended key environmental laws. …

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Published on February 21, 2023 - 19:37 GMT

School district audit deals another blow to Stockton’s civic reputation

In summary Stockton’s reputation for civic malfeasance took another hit in a searing audit of the city’s school system. Stockton has long had a reputation for crime, poverty and civic malfeasance and suffered another blow last week when a searing audit of …

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Published on February 21, 2023 - 19:37 GMT

In California Legislature, 500 bills beat the deadline

California doesn’t really need 2,600 new laws, right? Nevertheless, state lawmakers proposed 500 new bills on Friday, the 2023 session’s introduction deadline, bringing the total to about 2,600. That’s the most in more than a decade, according to veteran …

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Published on February 21, 2023 - 19:37 GMT

Is California breaking its promise to cut health care costs?

In summary California set up a fund to cut out-of-pocket costs for those enrolled in Covered California, but Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget shifts that money to other expenses. Brian Iv works in a factory in Orange County, earning around $26 per hour. …

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Published on February 21, 2023 - 19:37 GMT

California’s indefensible failure to adequately pay child care providers

In summary A 2022 study revealed that child care workers in California are paid just 25-30% of the cost of providing care. The inadequate pay has racist roots, and workers in this crucial industry are demanding action from state leaders. Guest Commentary …

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