Line fire tips California toward grim milestone: 1 million acres burned
The flare-up of the Line Fire worsened Monday as evacuation orders were expanded and firefighters lost some ground in containing…
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Newsom signs formal apology for California's role in slavery
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a formal apology for California's role in slavery and the legacy of anti-Black racism as part…
Prop 36 is a sensible response to theft and addiction in California
September 26, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: I was disappointed to read the Times editorial opposing Proposition…
California prepares for first forum of 2026 gubernatorial race
Four Democrats vying to become California's next governor will meet at a candidate forum at 10 a.m. Sunday that will…
New law makes it easier to cancel subscriptions in California
Music on demand. Television programmes. Mobile phone services. Professional sports broadcasts. Audiobooks. News. Video games. Computer software. More and more…
Los Angeles County asks Yelp and Google to remove illegal dispensaries from their platforms
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a motion to “dismantle” illegal cannabis dispensaries, seeking their removal…
Virus that can cause paralysis in children on the rise in California
A respiratory virus that in rare cases can cause polio-like paralysis in children is on the rise in California and…
The Times' investigation into the puppies 'raises serious alarms'
Lawmakers and animal welfare advocates say California must address “disturbing” findings from a Los Angeles Times investigation into the state’s…
Latinos are being excluded from efforts to increase voter turnout in California
September 23, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: I hope there will be a historic voter turnout in…
COVID-19 subvariant XEC is a potential winter threat; vaccinations urged
A new subvariant of the coronavirus is gaining traction and drawing more attention as a potential threat heading into late…