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Supreme Court Blocks California Policy Concealing Gender Identity Changes From Parents

Supreme Court Blocks California Policy Concealing Gender Identity Changes From Parents

California Allocates $35 Million to Aid Illegal Immigrants

California Allocates $35 Million to Aid Illegal Immigrants

Newsom Tours Red States Ahead of Expected 2028 Presidential Run

Newsom Tours Red States Ahead of Expected 2028 Presidential Run

Federal Judge Grapples With California Emissions Standards Repealed by Congress

Federal Judge Grapples With California Emissions Standards Repealed by Congress

Federal Bill Aims to Lower California Gas Prices as State Considers Mileage Tax

Federal Bill Aims to Lower California Gas Prices as State Considers Mileage Tax

Trump Criticizes UK–California Net-Zero Pact as Newsom Pushes Transatlantic Ties

Trump Criticizes UK–California Net-Zero Pact as Newsom Pushes Transatlantic Ties

California Bill Tightens Rules Against ‘Claim Sharks’ Who Exploit Veterans

California Bill Tightens Rules Against ‘Claim Sharks’ Who Exploit Veterans

French Wealth Tax Shortfall Fuels Debate Amid California ‘Billionaire Tax’ Proposal 

French Wealth Tax Shortfall Fuels Debate Amid California ‘Billionaire Tax’ Proposal 

Supreme Court Allows New California Congressional Map That Favors Democrats

Supreme Court Allows New California Congressional Map That Favors Democrats

California Bill Aims to Address Political Violence—Named After Melissa Hortman and Charlie Kirk

California Bill Aims to Address Political Violence—Named After Melissa Hortman and Charlie Kirk

California Assembly Advances Bill to Study Mileage-Based Road Fees

California Assembly Advances Bill to Study Mileage-Based Road Fees

EPA Cancels California’s Heavy-Duty Vehicle Regulation

EPA Cancels California’s Heavy-Duty Vehicle Regulation

California Becomes First State to Join WHO’s Global Outbreak Response Network After US Exit

California Becomes First State to Join WHO’s Global Outbreak Response Network After US Exit

California GOP Petitions Supreme Court to Block State’s Redistricted Maps

California GOP Petitions Supreme Court to Block State’s Redistricted Maps

Tech CEOs, Founders React to Proposed California Billionaire Tax

Tech CEOs, Founders React to Proposed California Billionaire Tax

Trump Admin Sues California to Block Oil Drilling Setback Rule

Trump Admin Sues California to Block Oil Drilling Setback Rule

Federal Court Upholds California’s Redrawn Maps Favoring Democrats

Federal Court Upholds California’s Redrawn Maps Favoring Democrats

Supreme Court Blocks California Policy Concealing Gender Identity Changes From Parents

Supreme Court Blocks California Policy Concealing Gender Identity Changes From Parents

California Allocates $35 Million to Aid Illegal Immigrants

California Allocates $35 Million to Aid Illegal Immigrants

Newsom Tours Red States Ahead of Expected 2028 Presidential Run

Newsom Tours Red States Ahead of Expected 2028 Presidential Run

Federal Judge Grapples With California Emissions Standards Repealed by Congress

Federal Judge Grapples With California Emissions Standards Repealed by Congress

Federal Bill Aims to Lower California Gas Prices as State Considers Mileage Tax

Federal Bill Aims to Lower California Gas Prices as State Considers Mileage Tax

Trump Criticizes UK–California Net-Zero Pact as Newsom Pushes Transatlantic Ties

Trump Criticizes UK–California Net-Zero Pact as Newsom Pushes Transatlantic Ties

California Bill Tightens Rules Against ‘Claim Sharks’ Who Exploit Veterans

California Bill Tightens Rules Against ‘Claim Sharks’ Who Exploit Veterans

French Wealth Tax Shortfall Fuels Debate Amid California ‘Billionaire Tax’ Proposal 

French Wealth Tax Shortfall Fuels Debate Amid California ‘Billionaire Tax’ Proposal 

Supreme Court Allows New California Congressional Map That Favors Democrats

Supreme Court Allows New California Congressional Map That Favors Democrats

California Bill Aims to Address Political Violence—Named After Melissa Hortman and Charlie Kirk

California Bill Aims to Address Political Violence—Named After Melissa Hortman and Charlie Kirk

California Assembly Advances Bill to Study Mileage-Based Road Fees

California Assembly Advances Bill to Study Mileage-Based Road Fees

EPA Cancels California’s Heavy-Duty Vehicle Regulation

EPA Cancels California’s Heavy-Duty Vehicle Regulation

California Becomes First State to Join WHO’s Global Outbreak Response Network After US Exit

California Becomes First State to Join WHO’s Global Outbreak Response Network After US Exit

California GOP Petitions Supreme Court to Block State’s Redistricted Maps

California GOP Petitions Supreme Court to Block State’s Redistricted Maps

Tech CEOs, Founders React to Proposed California Billionaire Tax

Tech CEOs, Founders React to Proposed California Billionaire Tax

Trump Admin Sues California to Block Oil Drilling Setback Rule

Trump Admin Sues California to Block Oil Drilling Setback Rule

Federal Court Upholds California’s Redrawn Maps Favoring Democrats

Federal Court Upholds California’s Redrawn Maps Favoring Democrats