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Cal Fire investigators are looking into fallen PG&E power lines as just one of a number of potential causes for the recent wildfires that have ravaged the North Bay this week.
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California Gov. Jerry Brown signed 11 criminal justice bills into law Wednesday, including a bill authorizing courts to seal certain juvenile records.
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With regards to public K-12 schools, most California voters agree that they want more emphasis placed on creating safe and positive school environments, but they are divided on issues of immigration, according to the Berkeley IGS Poll.
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Multiple fires burning in the North Bay area that have killed at least 10 people have prompted California Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a state of emergency Monday.
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Amid growing federal threat, Californian undocumented residents are now more protected under a recently passed senate bill that Gov. Jerry Brown signed Thursday.
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The California Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary held a hearing about free speech Tuesday morning, citing recent events regarding free speech on college campuses.
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California has the highest poverty rate of any U.S. state, according to new statistics released last month by the United States Census Bureau.
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U.S. Senators Kamala Harris, D-Calif., and Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., joined 36 other senators Monday in petitioning the Trump administration to extend the Oct. 5 deadline for the DACA renewal application.
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A poll conducted by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies showed that 51 percent of voters living in the San Francisco Bay Area have considered moving due to the rising cost of housing.
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If signed by Gov. Jerry Brown, SB 54 will prevent state and local authorities from aiding the federal government in enforcing immigration policies.
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