Nation Dec 08 California plans to be abortion ‘sanctuary’ if Supreme Court overturns Roe The California Future of Abortion Council, made up of more than 40 abortion providers and advocacy groups, released a list of 45 recommendations for the state to consider if the high court overturns Roe v. Wade — the 48-year-old decision…
Economy Nov 03 Supply chain delays stifle shipments for California farmers Intense demand for products has led to a backlog of container ships outside the nation's two largest ports along the Southern California coast.
Politics Sep 22 California governor signs privacy laws for abortion patients One law makes it illegal to film people within 100 feet of an abortion clinic for the purpose of intimidating them. Another law makes it easier for people on their parents' health insurance plans to keep sensitive medical information secret,…
Health Aug 05 California to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for health workers The order, issued Thursday by the California Department of Public Health, is different when Governor Gavin Newsom announced health care workers would have the choice of either getting vaccinated or submitting to weekly testing.
Nation Jul 08 Governor asks Californians to voluntarily cut water use by 15 percent California's most important reservoirs will likely reach historic lows later this year.
Nation Jul 07 California to pay victims of forced, coerced sterilizations California lawmakers have approved reparations for people who were either forcibly or coercively sterilized by the state. California's program forcibly sterilized 20,000 people with mental illnesses, physical disabilities and other traits deemed undesirable.
Economy Jun 21 California weighs extending eviction protections past June California Governor Gavin Newsom and lawmakers are negotiating whether to extend the state's ban on evictions for unpaid rent.
Economy May 14 California budget has $35 million for basic income pilot programs Newsom's proposal, announced Friday, would not create a statewide guaranteed income program. Instead, it sets aside $35 million over five years to help local governments fund pilot programs.
Economy Mar 05 California to let Major League Baseball, Disneyland reopen California divides its counties into four color-coded tiers based on the spread of the coronavirus. Attendance limits are based on what tier a county is in.
Education Mar 04 California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning The legislation approved Thursday would give school districts $2 billion if they offer in-person instruction by the end of the month. Another $4.6 billion would be available to all school districts to help student catch up.