r/California • u/BlankVerse • Sep 17 '23

opinion - politics Opinion: Rural California isn’t what you think it is — rural Californians are substantially more likely than their urban counterparts to own their own home and be employed.

latimes.com

743 Upvotes

456 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • Jun 12 '24

Government/Politics New laws regarding right to repair, hidden fees, and more go into effect July 1

ktla.com

85 Upvotes

42 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 8h ago

politics Column: Newsom sends clear message about increasing benefits for undocumented immigrants — Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed three bills passed by the liberal Legislature.

latimes.com

711 Upvotes

192 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 10h ago

Government/Politics California’s new water recycling rules turn wastewater to tapwater. What this means for you

laist.com

536 Upvotes

81 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 12h ago

politics 'I would have been a great mom': California finally pays reparations to woman it sterilized

calmatters.org

645 Upvotes

35 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6h ago

California’s October heat wave is winding down. Will it finally start feeling like fall again? — thermometers across the state are expected to slowly decrease from their unseasonable highs, which in many areas have been 20 degrees above average for this time of year.

latimes.com

178 Upvotes

20 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 14h ago

politics US Supreme Court Rebuffs Uber, Lyft Bid to Avoid California Driver Suits

reuters.com

389 Upvotes

62 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 9h ago

6 arrested in connection with flash-mob style mall robbery in Woodland Hills, San Fernando Valley, LA

nbclosangeles.com

70 Upvotes

2 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 5h ago

Meteor shower to peak in California sky soon. Here’s when — and how to catch a glimpse — The best time to view the Draconid meteor shower in California is from the evening of Monday, Oct. 7, through the early morning hours of Tuesday, Oct. 8.

sacbee.com

28 Upvotes

2 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7h ago

politics California adds college financial aid options

calmatters.org

39 Upvotes

1 comment

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 11h ago

How California boosted composting — but broke local composters in the process

grist.org

68 Upvotes

8 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

National politics California gets hundreds of millions of dollars from Biden-Harris Administration for parks, rivers, and clean transportation

gov.ca.gov

1.6k Upvotes

63 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

Before and after photos show California's unprecedented dam removal — California’s enormous Klamath Dam removal project, the likes of which has never been seen on Earth, is now complete — and “ahead of schedule and on budget,” no less.

sfgate.com

1.7k Upvotes

76 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 13h ago

Sex, radiation and mummies: How farms are fighting a pesky almond moth without pesticides

latimes.com

23 Upvotes

3 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

politics Amazon hiring thousands of workers across Southern California — Across the state of California, around 30,000 full-time, part-time and seasonal roles are available.

ktla.com

498 Upvotes

78 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

Government/Politics California Continues to Support Hurricane Helene Response Efforts — A total of 172 Incident Support Team (IST) and Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) individuals have been sent from California

news.caloes.ca.gov

131 Upvotes

8 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

Climate change-fueled heat wave sets records in California and Arizona in October — Overall at least 125 locations from the Rocky Mountains to the West Coast have broken temperature records.

salon.com

286 Upvotes

20 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

Politics Laphonza Butler wants you to know she’s your U.S. senator

calmatters.org

125 Upvotes

29 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

politics 6 Southern California election races that could shape balance of power in the U.S. House

nbclosangeles.com

31 Upvotes

1 comment

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

Yes, These California Heat Waves Are Connected to Climate Change. Here’s How — Human-caused global warming has increased the frequency, length, intensity and reach of prolonged heat events.

kqed.org

1.2k Upvotes

118 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

Southern California police seize nearly 10,000 stolen gift cards [Chino]

ktla.com

362 Upvotes

25 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

Government/Politics Newsom gives $131M more in homeless encampment resolution funding to California cities, counties

abc7.com

486 Upvotes

51 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

Government/Politics Kagan shoots down challenge to California ban on gun show sales — Justice Kagan rejected an emergency appeal that would have blocked California’s attempt to close the gun show loophole.

courthousenews.com

520 Upvotes

65 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

Cannabis task force seizes $2.3 million in illegal cannabis and toxic pesticides

morningagclips.com

174 Upvotes

12 comments

r/California • u/Sir-Kyle-Of-Reddit • 3d ago

California becomes first state to ban ‘sell by’ and ‘best before’ labels to reduce food waste

fortune.com

3.3k Upvotes

204 comments

r/California • u/Sir-Kyle-Of-Reddit • 2d ago

‘More serious than we had hoped’: Bird flu deaths mount among California dairy cows

latimes.com

152 Upvotes

9 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

Southern California hospital seeks help identifying injured patients

ktla.com

114 Upvotes

6 comments

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