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California Empowered Immigrants to Speak Up at Work. Trump Could End Their Protections

California wants to protect witnesses in workplace investigations from deportation, but the Biden administration program for undocumented employees is at risk with Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

Editorial: This Election Showed L.A. Voters Are Fed Up With City Hall Corruption and Scandal

Los Angeles voters ousted Councilmember Kevin de León and overwhelmingly supported measures to curb elected officials' power and hold them accountable.

Inside the $20 Million Business of Gutting Failed Bay Area Tech Companies

"They just kicked everybody out."

LAX Security Popped Open Student's Suitcase, Found Her Clothes Soaked in Meth, Officials Say

A U.K. student was arrested at LAX after security found her pink suitcase filled with what authorities allege was clothing that had been soaked in meth.

Controversial Prop. 65 Warning Labels About Toxic Chemicals Are Effective, Study Says

A new study finds California's Proposition 65 law has reduced toxic chemical exposure nationwide, despite longstanding criticism over its effectiveness.

Lewis Regains Slim Lead Over La in Updated Vote Count of Pleasant Hill Council Election

Marshall Lewis is once again ahead in the race for Pleasant Hill City Council District 1.Lewis led on Election Night, Belle La came back the next day to lead by eight votes.Marshall Lewis is a candidate for Pleasant Hill City …

A District Practice That Breaks Hearts and Squashes Teacher Morale

Fall excessing, or being transferred to a new school/grade in the time after the new school year has begun, is rarely voluntary.

Rep. Harder Ahead of Stockton Mayor Lincoln in Central Valley Congressional Race

U.S. Rep. and Democrat Josh Harder was up more than 4,000 votes over Stockton Mayor and Republican Kevin Lincoln in the latest results from the three counties within the Central Valley congressional district up for grabs in Tuesday’s election.Harder, who …

Democrat Fugazi Ahead of Republican Tom Patti in Latest Stockton Mayor Race Results

Former Stockton city councilmember Christina Fugazi remained ahead of San Joaquin County Supervisor Tom Patti in the race to be the city’s next mayor, according to the latest results released by the county.Fugazi, a Democrat and Stagg High School assistant …

La Proposición 6 Fracasa Y Permite Que El Trabajo Forzado Continúe en Las Cárceles De California

Los votantes de California rechazaron la medida que prohíbe el trabajo forzado en prisión como ya lo han hecho otros estados.

Anti-Slavery Measure Prop. 6 Fails, Allowing Forced Labor to Continue in California Prisons

Other states, including Nevada, are deleting references to slavery in their constitutions and banning forced prison labor. California voters rejected that path when they turned down Prop. 6.

How Trump Won: An Improbable Journey From Diminished Ex-President to Victor Once Again

By JILL COLVIN | Associated PressWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — As he bid farewell to Washington in January 2021, deeply unpopular and diminished, Donald Trump was already hinting at a comeback.“Goodbye. We love you. We will be back in …

Teen Drug Use Plummet Since COVID, but Overdoses Rise—how California’s Numbers Stack Up

Fewer teenagers are using drugs after rates precipitously dropped during the COVID-19 pandemic, but overdose rates are on the rise as fentanyl becomes more common.Substance Use Treatment Facilities examined data from the University of Michigan's Monitoring the Future survey and …

Firefighters Continue to Make Progress in Battle Against Mountain Fire in Ventura County

The Mountain fire has burned more than 20,000 acres and destroyed 134 structures in Ventura County. It was about 26% contained as of Sunday morning.

Veterans Day Is Monday, Most Public Services Are Closed for Federal Holiday

The more-than-a-century old federal holiday each Nov. 11 honors America's veterans. Most public agencies, including schools, post offices and local governments are closed.

2 San Leandro Councilmembers Face Possible Censure Over Alleged Interference With City Staff

The San Leandro City Council will hold a hearing later this month to decide whether to censure two of its members over allegations they interfered with the work of the city manager.A complaint was filed in May by former City …

California Sports Park Permanently Closes After Death of 9-Year-Old Girl

A California motocross park has closed after the death of a girl over the summer.

One Dead, Three in Critical Condition After Suspected Drug Overdoses in Anaheim

Police and paramedics responded to reports of people lying unconscious outside an apartment building at 1:09 a.m., police said.

Lee Declares Victory in Stockton Council Race; Ponce and Enriquez Also Lead Their Districts

Hollywood news and gossip site founder Jason Lee appears to have won one of the three Stockton City Council seats being contested in Tuesday’s election, according to the latest results Friday from San Joaquin County election officials.Lee, founder of the …

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