California Sues Elk Grove Over Housing Project for Homeless
When developers in the California city of Elk Grove pitched two new housing projects last year, the proposals appeared to have much in common: Both would build new housing in
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Californians are losing their homes as foreclosures across the state and U.S. rise
US foreclosure filings jumped 22% in the first quarter compared to the same period a year ago, according to a report from real estate data analytics firm ATTOM. While still
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Controversial Statue in San Jose Begins to be Removed
After more than three decades of controversy, the Thomas Fallon statue in San Jose is coming down. The city council voted unanimously in 2021 to remove the statue and on
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Santa Clara County Officials Estimate $15.4M in Road Damage From Winter Storms
Santa Clara County suffered an estimated $15.4 million in damage to local roadways during the winter storms that doused the West Coast in the first three months of the year,
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California Ends Mask Requirement for Healthcare Workers
California lifted its COVID masking requirements in health care settings Monday but two Bay Area counties are keeping masking rules in place. Contra Costa and Alameda counties are allowing hospitals
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Santa Clara County Reports First Death Due to ‘Tranq’ Animal Tranquilizer
Authorities on Monday confirmed the first death in Santa Clara County attributed to a dangerous animal tranquilizer that is increasingly mixed with opioids like fentanyl and heroin. A 36-year-old man
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California Seeks To Create Amber Alert System For Black Youth
A local senator is hoping missing persons cases in the African American community will get more of an immediate response. He argues they’re often ignored or categorized differently than others.
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California Lawmakers Approve Potential Fines for High Gas Prices
California lawmakers on Monday approved the nation’s first penalty for price gouging at the pump, voting to give regulators the power to punish oil companies for profiting from the type
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