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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is projected to win Tuesday’s recall election, defeating top Republican candidate and radio talk-show host Larry Elder, as of press time.
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With just a day left before California’s recall election, a poll released Friday by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies indicates that more than 60% of likely voters in the recall election plan to vote to keep Gov. Gavin Newsom in office.
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A state program will now allow California residents to save up to $8,000 in unpaid balances on PG&E bills and keep their power after the statewide ban on disconnecting electricity comes to an end Sept. 30.
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The California State Legislature approved bill SB 16 on Sept. 2 to expand public availability to police misconduct records.
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The California State Senate greenlighted Sen. Nancy Skinner’s SB 8 bill, which extends the duration of the Housing Crisis Act of 2019, SB 330, from 2025 to 2030 and allows for the construction of more housing throughout California.
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Eligible voters in California have until Sept. 14 to vote on the recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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Workers, union members and legislators rallied outside California’s Capitol in Sacramento on Monday, demonstrating their support for bill AB 701, created to protect frontline warehouse workers.
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On Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a request for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration in response to the recent wildfire crisis in California counties.
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CA Gov. Gavin Newsom held a cleanup at a Berkeley homeless encampment Monday. The cleanup comes just over a month before his recall election Sept. 14.
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As California residents prepare to return to school amid the rapid spread of the COVID-19 delta variant, the state announced new guidelines Wednesday for school staff on mandatory testing and vaccinations.
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