California heat death toll rises
As California heads into a dangerous holiday heat wave that will blanket millions of residents in triple-digit temperatures, state and…
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How California makes it nearly impossible to build affordable housing
To the editor: It’s easy to say, “Let’s build more affordable housing.” But doing it is another story entirely. (“Housing…
California Lawmakers Approve CEQA Waiver for Capitol Annex Project
SACRAMENT- Included in a sweeping budget plan that the California Legislature approved Wednesday night was a last-minute exemption from the…
California Clean Water Solutions Will Cost $11.5 Billion
California has made significant progress helping small communities address contaminated drinking water problems, but the costs of bringing drinking water…
Despite investigation, water agency leader says agenda hasn't changed
In the three years that Adel Hagekhalil has led California's largest urban water provider, the CEO has tried to focus…
Editorial: Rising Insurance Rates Worse California Housing Crisis
California has spent billions of dollars in recent years to build desperately needed housing for homeless and low-income renters. Now,…
Why extreme heat should influence your vote in November
To the editor: He recently published two related stories about climate change. The first was about how serious global warming…
New Southern California rule requires electric water heaters for pools
In one of the biggest moves to reduce air pollution in the past decade, Southern California air regulators on Friday…
Rubio's Coastal Grill closes 48 restaurants in California
Rubio's Coastal Grill, a Carlsbad-based fast-casual Mexican restaurant, abruptly closed 48 stores in California, citing the rising cost of doing…
Editorial: Californians Don't Have to Accept Soaring Electric Bills
You're not alone if it seems like your electric bill is going up too much. Californians pay some of the…