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New England and Sierra Nevada hit by wintry weather, with storm forecast in central U.S.

By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press

It may officially be spring, but wintry weather blanketed the U.S. on Saturday with New England and California seeing a mix of rain, heavy snow and gusty winds.

California's Prop 1 homelessness measure passed by a hair. Here's what both sides are saying

By Hannah Grabenstein

Advocates say Proposition 1 will inject much-needed funds into a struggling mental health care system, but opponents worry about who will get left behind.

California work safety board approves indoor heat rules, but another state agency raises objections

By Associated Press

The Los Angeles Times reports the rules were approved Thursday by the board of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health despite a late objection from the Department of Finance because of cost effects on the state.

Californians approve plan to address homelessness, critics say it's not enough

By William Brangham

California voters narrowly passed a ballot measure that will fund billions of dollars to help the state tackle its homelessness crisis. Gov. Newsom celebrated the victory, but opponents say it doesn’t do enough to keep people from becoming homeless in…

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California voters pass proposition requiring counties to spend on programs to tackle homelessness

By Trân Nguyễn, Associated Press

Proposition 1 authorizes the state to borrow $6.4 billion to build housing and treatment beds. It also restricts how counties use money from a 2004 tax on millionaires meant to fund mental health services.

Schiff, Garvey advance to general election for U.S. Senate in California, AP says

By Associated Press

Democrat Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey advance to the general election for U.S. Senate in California.

Adam Schiff advances to special election for U.S. Senate in California, AP says

By Associated Press

Democrat Adam Schiff advances to a special election to complete the unexpired term of the late California U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

Trump wins California primary, AP says

By Associated Press

Donald Trump wins the Republican presidential primary in California.

Biden wins California primary, AP says

By Associated Press

Joe Biden wins the Democratic presidential primary in California.

Californians vote on measure Gov. Newsom says he needs to tackle homelessness crisis

By Trân Nguyễn, Associated Press

Proposition 1 would authorize the state to borrow $6.4 billion to build housing and treatment beds and would also restrict how counties use money from a 2004 tax on millionaires meant to fund mental health services.