Wildfires pose increasing risk to California oil wells
As firefighters continue to battle more than two dozen active wildfires in California, new research has found that millions of…
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Why California should allow hunters to kill more bears
At a recent riverside gathering, a friend and I served wild game tacos. Each of our 40 guests ordered two:…
These California counties experienced the longest periods of excessive heat
As a second heat wave is expected to hit the state in July, officials warn that the dangerous and dire…
Job outlook brightens in California; Hollywood shows hope
California's unemployment rate held steady last month and the overall employment picture looked considerably brighter than earlier this year, according…
How California's climate influences the state and its people
Book Review California Sky Watcher: Understanding Weather Patterns and What's Next By William A. SelbyHeyday Books: 384 pages, $30If you…
Biden's new SAVE plan for student loans was suspended by the appeals court
A federal court has temporarily halted the Biden administration's latest student loan repayment plan, leaving millions of borrowers in the…
Buttigieg in Long Beach touts $1.5 billion 'green' port overhaul
A member of President Biden’s Cabinet joined local officials Thursday to tout a $1.5 billion rail yard project at the…
Judge grants Wonderful's request to halt UFW unionization effort
After more than a month of deliberation, a Kern County Superior Court judge has sided with Wonderful Co. and issued…
The platform has been reworded, but the Republican Party still wants to ban abortion
It is not surprising that the Republican Party has removed support for a national abortion ban from its platform after…
Opinion: The Republican Party's strategy to deceive people about abortion
When Republicans reaffirmed their party's platform this week, it included a supposedly moderate position on abortion. Don't believe it. For…