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California GOP leaders slam Dems after report shows statewide increase in burglaries, robberies

September 7, 2023

California GOP leaders slam Dems after report shows statewide increase in burglaries, robberies

GOP leaders in California are pointing the finger at Democrats after the release of a new report showing that robberies, thefts, and burglaries have been on the rise in recent years.

California city votes to ban universal COVID-19 mask and vaccine mandates

September 7, 2023

California city votes to ban universal COVID-19 mask and vaccine mandates

Huntington Beach, California, voted Wednesday to ban universal mandates covering COVID-19 masks and vaccines, amid a slight uptick in cases.

California high schools cancel football games after COVID-19 outbreaks

September 7, 2023

California high schools cancel football games after COVID-19 outbreaks

Recent COVID-19 outbreaks at two California high schools prompted the schools to cancel upcoming football games as cases continue to rise.

California judge suggests some parents pose 'danger' to trans students after blocking notification policy

September 7, 2023

California judge suggests some parents pose 'danger' to trans students after blocking notification policy

A California judge implied some parents posed a danger after blocking a school district's policy that required staff to notify them about a student's gender identity.

Popular rock climbing area closed in Yosemite National Park after crack forms in cliff

September 7, 2023

Popular rock climbing area closed in Yosemite National Park after crack forms in cliff

A climbing area has been closed in California’s Yosemite National Park as cracking is "actively occurring" along a cliff, according to the National Park Service.

California authorities locate, identify body of missing Netflix engineer found in San Francisco Bay

September 6, 2023

California authorities locate, identify body of missing Netflix engineer found in San Francisco Bay

The body of a missing Netflix engineer who went missing Aug. 14 was located in the San Francisco Bay and positively identified last week.

California judge temporarily blocks school district's transgender parent disclosure policy

September 6, 2023

California judge temporarily blocks school district's transgender parent disclosure policy

A California judge has temporarily blocked a school district from enforcing a policy that could out transgender students.

California AG accused of 'lying' after he claims parental notification policy 'puts children in harm's way'

September 6, 2023

California AG accused of 'lying' after he claims parental notification policy 'puts children in harm's way'

Education activists blasted California's Democratic attorney general for his opposition to a parental rights policy, accusing him of "lying" about its student protections.

California lawmakers give bill final approval to criminalize caste-based discrimination

September 6, 2023

California lawmakers give bill final approval to criminalize caste-based discrimination

While California already bans discrimination based on sex, race, and religion, state lawmakers have voted to further outlaw discrimination based on the caste system.

Ronald Reagan Library welcomes 'generous and exciting' $21 million gift from T. Boone Pickens Foundation

September 6, 2023

Ronald Reagan Library welcomes 'generous and exciting' $21 million gift from T. Boone Pickens Foundation

The T. Boone Pickens Foundation has donated $21 million to the Ronald Reagan Foundation in California, recognizing the businessman's faith in the president.