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California Mantiene a Sus Estudiantes Atletas Transgénero en Las Canchas Pese a Las Prohibiciones en Todo El País

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Un Republicano De California Ganó Un Escaño Que No Quería Y Ahora Los Contribuyentes Pagarán Por Una Nueva Elección

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How California Keeps Transgender Student Athletes on the Court as Bans Unfold Across the Country

California is becoming increasingly tangled in the nationwide fight over whether transgender college athletes should be allowed to compete on teams of their gender identity. Just how much can state laws and policies protect its players?

Lobbying Activity This Past Summer Cost a Record-Breaking $168 Million. Here’s What We Know.

Between the summer session of the California Legislature featuring hot topics like AI regulation and money for journalism, and a special one focusing on gas prices, powerful corporations poured in record-setting money to influence lawmakers.

A California Republican Won a Seat He Didn’t Want. Now Taxpayers Are Paying for a New Election

Kern and Tulare county taxpayers are on the hook for a special election after Republican Vince Fong won his Congressional seat along with an Assembly seat he no longer wanted.

Editorial: How L.A. Squanders Millions That Could Be Spent Fixing Its Streets and Sidewalks

The staggering backlog of basic maintenance is driving up Los Angeles' liability costs, leaving even less money to repair public infrastructure.

In Thousand Oaks, Charlie Kirk's Pastor Sees God's Hand in Trump's Win

In Thousand Oaks, Charlie Kirk's pastor sees God's hand in Trump's win

Housing Tracker: Southland Home Price Growth Shows Signs of Slowing

Explore the latest prices for homes and rentals in and around Los Angeles.

Native Americans Press Biden to Designate Three New National Monuments in California

Some are looking to Biden to make the designations before the arrival of an administration that has advocated for opening public lands to oil drilling and other development.

Citing 'God's Word,' Christian High School Refuses to Play Team With Transgender Athlete

A Merced high school forfeited a girls volleyball game because the opponent included a trans athlete. A school official said the school believes gender is not changeable.

Mystery L.A. Celebrity Says Lawyer for Accusers of Sean 'Diddy' Combs Tried to Extort a Payout

An L.A. celebrity has sued a Texas lawyer representing Sean "Diddy" Combs' accusers, alleging extortion. Attorney Tony Buzbee dismissed the suit as intimidation.

How the Second Trump Administration Could Impact the Housing Market

President-elect Donald Trump has proposed a variety of policies that experts say could both worsen and improve the housing crisis. What actually happens depends on which ideas become reality.

News Analysis: If Democrats Want to Win Back the American People, Does California Need to Stand Down?

As the tip of the spear for Democrats nationally, California pushes the party to the left. President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election suggests the party — and California leaders — may be too out of touch with …

Nationwide IV Fluid Shortage Could Change How Hospitals Manage Patient Hydration

Hospitals around the country are conserving critical intravenous fluid supplies to cope with a shortage that may last months. Some hospital administrators say they are changing how they think about IV fluid hydration altogether.

Nationwide IV Fluid Shortage Could Change How Hospitals Manage Patient Hydration

Hospitals around the country are conserving critical intravenous fluid supplies to cope with a shortage that may last months. Some hospital administrators say they are changing how they think about IV fluid hydration altogether.

Alameda County Courts Trim Business Hours, Begin Mandatory Furloughs to Reduce Budget

Budget cuts are leading to slightly reduced hours for Alameda County Superior Court clerks’ offices.Starting this Friday, Nov. 22, the clerks’ offices at the county’s eight courthouses will close at 2 p.m. on Fridays instead of 3 p.m., according to …

How Three Trump Policy Decrees Could Affect California’s Agricultural Industry

Voters in California’s farm belt, stretching more than 400 miles from Kern County on the south to Tehama County on the north, delivered solid majorities for Donald Trump in this month’s presidential election.

Lawsuits Charge Antisemitism, Civil Rights Violations at California Charter School and High School District

Lawsuits against University Preparatory Academy and Sequoia Union High School District charge administrators ignored blatant bullying and taunting.

Atmospheric River May Soak Parts of Northern California Midweek With Heavy Rain

An atmospheric river may be approaching Northern California, bringing heavy rain, the National Weather Service said.“Rainfall chances increase beginning Wednesday and last into the weekend as a rather impressive system sets up,” the weather service on Sunday said. Should the …

4,000 Health Care Workers Threaten Strike at 2 UCSF Hospitals Over Pay, Staffing Shortages

The union representing about 4,000 professional and technical workers at two hospitals operated by the University of California, San Francisco, is threatening to strike Wednesday as it bargains for a new contract.The University Professional and Technical Employees union is seeking …

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