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Southern California city council gives a key approval for Disneyland expansion plan
Disney has received a key approval to expand its theme park offerings in California as it seeks to build new, immersive lands for visitorsABC News - Entertainment - California -
California water regulators put major farming area on 'probation'
State water regulators voted unanimously Tuesday to place an agricultural hub in central California under "probation" due to excessive groundwater pumping that has dried up the region. Citing multiple deficiencies in the Tulare Lake basin's ...The Hill - Politics - California -
California sober: what does it mean and is it good for you?
Weed is becoming more mainstream, with more people exclusively using cannabis products – here’s what you need to know about being ‘California sober’. Cannabis, now legal in 24 states, is a $40bn industry in America. That may not be much compared ...The Guardian - World - California -
California orders state workers back to office
California state employees are getting codified policy on how often they can work from home, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) office announced Wednesday. Cabinet Secretary Ann Patterson wrote in a memo acquired by The Hill that the governor’s ...The Hill - Politics - California -
Coachella 2024 kicks off in California: Here's who's playing
The first weekend of Coachella Music and Arts Festival kicks off Friday with dozens of artists performing on a variety of stages throughout the festival. Jem Aswad, executive music editor for Variety, joined CBS News to discuss the performers in ...CBS News - Top stories - California -
Annie Leibovitz Lists 65-Acre California Farm for$8.995 Million
The celebrity photographer didn’t spend as much time at the Bolinas property as she’d hoped. “Things don’t always go as planned.”The Wall Street Journal - World - California -
California's Once-Golden Reputation Has Rusted
These days, I tell people I’m from Arizona or Nevada.The Wall Street Journal - World - California -
Slavery Reparations in California?
A state Senate committee votes to set up an agency to determine eligibility.The Wall Street Journal - World - California -
WATCH: Little bears spotted in California’s Big Bear Valley
Two little bears and one big mama bear were spotted outside a home in Big Bear Lake, California.ABC News - Top stories - California -
California's Reparations Would Be Unconstitutional
Under Supreme Court precedent, racial handouts are strictly limited.The Wall Street Journal - World - California -
Hippies Settled This Unusual California Community. Now Its Homes Sellfor Millions.
The Sea Ranch is secluded, architecturally distinct and doesn’t come cheap. ‘There’s no place like this anywhere.’The Wall Street Journal - World - California -
The Latest Plan to Exacerbate California's Housing Crisis
Limits on ownership by institutional investors would curtail investment in the state’s homes.The Wall Street Journal - World - California -
California's Homeless Folly
An auditor finds the state’s 30 programs spent $24 billion but failed to reduce homelessness.The Wall Street Journal - World - California -
California judge dismisses one of ‘Are We Dating the Same Guy?’ lawsuits
A California judge dismissed a case brought forth by a man who is suing dozens of women for sharing stories about him in multiple private Facebook groups.NBC News - Top stories - California -
The 'Coincidental' Flight From Gavin Newsom's California
L.A. Times columnist tries to explain the Golden State’s declining population.The Wall Street Journal - World - California -
The Challenge of Hiking Up Mount Whitney in California
Last July, a recently divorced writer who had found solace in hiking took on a towering challenge: Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the lower 48 states.The New York Times - Top stories - California -
California moves to cut medicine prices with novel deal on opioid overdose drugs
US state to buy naloxone nasal spray from generics maker and distribute medication under its own brandFinancial Times - World - California -
California bill seeks to ban Clear from state's airports
California state Sen. Josh Newman has introduced a bill that would ban Clear, a service that lets travelers who pay a yearly fee skip security lines, from the state's airports. Carter Evans reports.CBS News - Top stories - California -
California teacher dies in 140-foot fall at Arizona hiking trail
A California teacher died in a hiking accident on a steep and difficult mountain trail near Sedona, Arizona, this week, authorities said.NBC News - Top stories - California -
California Women’s Prison With Sex Abuse Culture Will Close
About 600 inmates housed at the troubled facility in the San Francisco Bay Area will be transferred to other federal institutions.The New York Times - Top stories - California -
California congressional election down to a two-way race after primary recount
The congressional race in California that was poised to be a three-way general election will now be a traditional two-way general election after a recount.NBC News - Top stories - California -
California superintendent fired for allegedly threatening students who didn't clap for her daughter
A California superintendent was terminated from the school district Tuesday through a school board vote following an investigation into her conduct.NBC News - Top stories - California -
WATCH: Mountain lion cub relaxes in hammock at California zoo
A foster mountain lion cub named Willow enjoyed relaxing in a hammock at the Oakland Zoo, where he and his sister, Maple, were welcomed in November after their mother was struck and killed by a car.ABC News - Top stories - California -
Gov. Gavin Newsom introduces bill to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a bill Wednesday which would expand abortion access for Arizona residents following the state's Supreme Court decision to uphold a near-total abortion ban earlier this month.NBC News - Top stories - California -
24 Hours at a Makeshift Refuge for Migrants in the California Wilderness
The campsite, run by a 22-year-old volunteer, became a first stop for people seeking food, water and warmth as they waited to be apprehended by border authorities.The New York Times - Health - California -
How a beach trip in Mexico's Baja California turned deadly for surfers from Australia and the US
Two Australians and an American were doing what they loved on the stunning, largely isolated stretch of Baja California’s Pacific coastABC News - World - California -
California second-grade teacher becomes rare traveler to visit every country in the world
A schoolteacher in the San Francisco area has joined the elite ranks of humans who have visited every nation on Earth.NBC News - Top stories - California -
Captain faces 10 years in prison for fiery deaths of 34 people aboard California scuba dive boat
A scuba dive boat captain was scheduled to be sentenced by a federal judge Thursday on a conviction of criminal negligence after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel nearly five years ago.NBC News - Top stories - California -
At least 55 hurt after a University of Southern California bus and a train collide in L.A.
At least 55 people were hurt, two seriously, when a Metro light rail train and a University of Southern California shuttle bus collided Tuesday along a busy thoroughfare in downtown Los Angeles, officials said.NBC News - Top stories - California -
Study says California's 2023 snowy rescue from megadrought was a freak event. Don't get used to it
A new study finds that last year’s snow deluge in California, which quickly erased a two decade long megadrought, was essentially a once-in-a-lifetime rescue from aboveABC News - Tech - California -
Family of Nigerian businessman killed in California helicopter crash sues charter company
The family of a Nigerian business leader who died in a Southern California helicopter crash that killed five others filed a lawsuit Wednesday claiming the flight should have been grounded because of treacherous weatherABC News - Sports - California -
Southern California women sweep UCLA 3-0, win fourth straight beach volleyball championship
Twin sisters Nicole and Audrey Nourse won the deciding match for a second straight season and top-ranked Southern California won its fourth straight beach volleyball championship with a 3-0 sweep over No. 2 UCLAABC News - Sports - California -
At least 7 injured in California gang-related shooting, police say
At least seven people were injured in a Long Beach, California, shooting late Saturday, according to police.NBC News - Top stories - California -
3 bodies recovered in Baja California likely the missing Australian and American surfers, Mexican authorities say
3 bodies recovered in Baja California likely the missing Australian and American surfers, Mexican authorities sayABC News - World - California -
Captain sentenced to 4 years for criminal negligence in fiery deaths of 34 aboard California scuba boat
A federal judge in Los Angeles on Thursday sentenced a scuba dive boat captain to four years in prison after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel.NBC News - Top stories - California -
Campaign to build new California city submits signatures to get on November ballot
A Silicon Valley-backed campaign to build a new city in California for up to 400,000 people says it submitted enough signatures to qualify the initiative for the November electionABC News - Tech - California -
California is joining with a New Jersey company to make a generic opioid overdose reversal drug
California is partnering with a New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company to purchase a generic version of NarcanABC News - Health - California -
California Disney characters are unionizing decades after Florida peers. Hollywood plays a role
The character performers at Disneyland in California have said they filed a petition for union recognitionABC News - Entertainment - California -
Building at end of Southern California pier catches fire, sending smoke billowing onto beach
A vacant restaurant at the end of a Southern California pier caught fire Thursday, sending smoke billowing into the sky onto the beach as firefighters battled the blaze from boats.NBC News - Top stories - California -
3 officers charged in death of California man who was pinned on the ground for over 5 minutes
Three police officers have been charged in the death of a Northern California man who was pinned facedown on the ground for more than five minutes.NBC News - Top stories - California