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In Deal With State, Malibu Agrees to Complete Plan for Affordable Housing
The coastal city pledged to finish its plan by Sept. 23 and acknowledged that until then, it cannot deny so-called builder’s remedy projects.
Los Angeles Officials Oppose Businesses Going Cashless
Citing exclusion of low-income people, progressives take a stand usually associated with conservatives.
30 Protesters Arrested at Cal Poly Humboldt as Police Clear 2 Buildings
Police ended an overnight standoff and made early morning arrests. Detainees face charges of unlawful assembly, vandalism, and more.
Violent Clash Breaks Out Between Pro-Palestinian Activists and Counter-Demonstrators on UCLA Campus
At around 2 a.m. local time, the LAPD announced its officers had arrived to assist campus police in dealing with the fighting.
California to Raise Gas Tax by 2 Cents a Gallon in July
The average price per gallon in California is already $1.70 higher than the national average. A state oversight agency has seen no wrongdoing by ‘Big Oil.’
Feeling Squeezed? California’s Population Increases for First Time Since 2020
Our numbers swelled thanks in part to foreign migration, which rose more than 26 percent from 2022. Fewer deaths also contributed.
California Returning 39,000 Acres to Native American Tribes
‘These awards are an acknowledgment of past sins,’ said Newsom. The $100 million grant program funds 33 tribal land projects.
Mayor Supports Students’ Right to ‘Peacefully Assemble and Protest’ at UC Irvine
‘I am asking our law enforcement to stand down,’ Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan said.
Californians Advised to Think for Themselves, Weigh Risks Before Following Orders
At a San Francisco event, an author and a cardiologist discuss what they saw as government overreach during the pandemic.
