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California On Track To Surpass Germany As Fourth Largest Economy
Though official figures are due next year, some estimates indicate The Golden State may have already caught up with Germany.
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LA Police Investigating Allegations Of 'Eavesdropping' Following Audio Leak
It remains unclear who recorded and leaked the conversation, but it was first posted on Reddit by a user who has since been suspended.
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Signature Collection Begins To Repeal California Oil Well Setback Law
Oil producers announced Thursday they have launched the signature gathering process to stop a new oil well bill.
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California Wildfires Cancel Out Nearly Two Decades Of Emissions Reductions
California’s record-breaking wildfire season in 2020 essentially nullified nearly two decades’ worth of greenhouse gas emission reductions.
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California's Flavored Tobacco Ban Is On Next Month's Ballot
California voters will soon determine the fate of the state’s flavored tobacco ban.
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Newsom Says He's Not Eyeing Oval Office Despite Shots At GOP Presidential Contenders
Newsom announced his intention during the first and likely only gubernatorial debate ahead of the Nov. 8 election.
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California's Job Growth Slows; Unemployment Rate Falls To 3.9%
California's employment data comes from two separate federal surveys.
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New Poll: Mayra Flores Has Higher Net Favorability Among Hispanics Than AOC
Giancarlo Sopo's firm and WPA Intelligence teamed up “to conduct a national poll of Hispanic voters on behalf of Bienvenido U.S."
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Concerns About Rail Strike Disruptions Ahead Of Holiday Season Loom
The Port of LA saw cargo volume recede last month – a stark contrast to last year, when Sept. 2021 ranked the busiest September on record.
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Los Angeles Councilmember Refuses To Resign After Audio Leak
Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León said the city needs to come together to “heal” and he wants to be a part of it.
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Orange County Desal Plant Approved Months After Huntington Beach Denial
The California Coastal Commission unanimously approved a $140 million desalination project in Orange County on Thursday.
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California Tax Revenue Comes In Below Forecast In First Part Of Fiscal Year
Revenue is nearly $7 billion below forecasts through the end of September, according to a new bulletin from the Department of Finance.
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Biden Touts Infrastructure, Boosts Democrats In Los Angeles
The president said the infrastructure bill is the “largest investment in public transit in the history of America."
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California Gov. Newsom Receives $14.9 Million, With First Foundation Bank As Top Donor
Gov. Newsom is a member of the Democratic Party and first assumed office in 2019.
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California Will Require Insurers To Reward Consumers For Wildfire Mitigations
The new rules come in response to ballooning insurance premium costs for California residents living in fire-prone areas.
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Several California Cities Projected To End The Year Below 2019 Revenue For Hotel Business Travel
"U.S. hotel business travel revenue for 2022 is projected to come within 1% of 2019 levels," per American Hotel and Lodging Association.
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California To End Pandemic State Of Emergency In February
California will phase out the final 27 of nearly 600 directives enacted during the pandemic that still remain in effect.
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Gas Prices Fall In California, But Residents Still Pay Highest Prices Nationwide
California gas prices have fallen 24 cents since last week, settling at an average of $6.152 per gallon on Friday, per AAA.
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Nury Martinez Resigns From LA City Council After Racist Rant Audio Leak
“It is with a broken heart that I resign my seat for Council District 6, the community I grew up in and my home,” Martinez wrote.
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Bonta: Los Angeles Audio Leak Investigation Could Lead To Civil Liability, Criminal Charges
“It is clear an investigation is sorely needed to help restore confidence in the redistricting process for the people of LA,” Bonta said.