Nevada County Statewide Articles


Donald Shoup, Renowned Parking Guru and UCLA Professor, Dies at 86

Considered the preeminent scholar of a mundane but everyday issue, Donald Shoup left a legacy of persistence and influence

Boy, 14, Arrested in Stabbing at L.A. Protest Against Trump's Immigration Orders

The victim, a 17-year-old boy, is in critical condition after Friday's stabbing. Hundreds of students have been walking out of class to join the protests.

Cal Fire Begins Releasing New State-Mandated Maps Showing Highest Fire Hazard Areas

Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for dozens of cities and towns in inland Northern California. All but one saw an increase in the number of acres in zones with heightened fire safety regulations.

Their Grandfather Came to America and Opened a Nursery. a Century Later, It's Closing

Hawthorne Nursery, one of the last Japanese American-owned plant nurseries established before World War II in Los Angeles, will close at the end of February.

New Data Shows Pacific Palisades, Altadena Face Heightened Mudslide Risk as Storm Pounds Fire Zones

Over the three-day storm, L.A. County's burn areas are expected to receive several inches of rain. How fast the rain falls can add to the risk.

Republican States Claim Zero Abortions. A Red-State Doctor Calls That ‘Ludicrous.’

In Arkansas, state health officials announced a stunning statistic for 2023: The total number of abortions in the state, where some 1.5 million women live, was zero.

Republican States Claim Zero Abortions. A Red-State Doctor Calls That ‘Ludicrous.’

In Arkansas, state health officials announced a stunning statistic for 2023: The total number of abortions in the state, where some 1.5 million women live, was zero.

Top California Democrats Clash Over How to Rein in Drug Industry Middlemen

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators in Sacramento seem to agree: Prescription drug prices are too high. But lawmakers and the second-term governor are at odds over what to do about it, and a recent proposal could trigger one …

Montana Looks to Regulate Prior Authorization as Patients, Providers Decry Obstacles to Care

HELENA, Mont. — When Lou and Lindsay Volpe's son was diagnosed with a chronic bowel disease at age 11, their health insurer required constant preapproval of drugs and treatments — a process the Volpes say often delayed critical care for …

Speier Joins San Mateo County Transit Board in Latest New Role for Former Congresswoman

Jackie Speier, who spent more than three decades as a state legislator and member of Congress, has joined the board of the San Mateo County Transportation Authority.The panel oversees the administration of sales taxes that support transportation and infrastructure projects …

What Parents and Students Need to Know About LAUSD’s Cellphone Ban

LAUSD's cellphone ban is slated to go into effect later this month. Here's what students and parents can expect.

California Schools Still Fall Behind Despite Big Increases in Spending

As academic researchers continue to explore what happened to public education during and after the COVID19 pandemic, they are confirming the harsh reality of decline in such basic skills as reading and mathematics.

Sonoma’s Crisis Stabilization Unit Reopens After 6-Month Closure for Mold, Roof Repairs

Six months after closing due to a mold outbreak followed by severe roof leaks, Sonoma County’s emergency psychiatric facility, the Crisis Stabilization Unit, reopened on Saturday.The reopening comes after extensive remediation and construction, said Jennifer Solito, the interim director of …

UCLA Suspends Students for Justice in Palestine After Vandalism at UC Regent's Home

UCLA suspends Students for Justice in Palestine after protest at UC Regent Jay Sures' home

‘Disruptive and Hurtful’: North Coast Counties React to Trump Admin’s Funding Freeze Orders

Between President Donald Trump’s plans to take over Greenland, Panama, Canada, and now Gaza, it’s not surprising that people might have lost touch with what’s happening here at home. That luxury is not granted to a wide variety of nonprofits, …

Review: Marin Theatre’s Wordy ‘Waste’ Has Provocative Contemporary Parallels

From the very beginning, director Carey Perloff’s production of the Edwardian political drama “Waste” at Marin Theatre promises to be challenging: The set by Arnel Sancianco, which is an almost bare room (just one chair, a chandelier and a set …

At San Francisco Protest, Federal Workers Warn That Musk Plan Will Backfire

The San Francisco workers are worried that key consumer protections will vanish.

Authorities Close More Beaches, Impose Advisories on Others. Here's Why

Some Southern California beaches have lifted fire-debris and sewage-related closures and advisories, while the arrival of a major storm is shutting down access to others from Ventura to San Diego counties.

California Court Rules Against Baker in Revival of Same-Sex Wedding Cake Disputes

A California appeals court rules a baker can’t refuse to sell a generic cake to a lesbian couple. It’s part of a series of cases shaping the debate over free speech and anti-discrimination laws.

Trump Administration May Send Immigrants to Bay Area 'Rape Club' Prison, Email Shows

The Trump administration appears to be considering sending immigrants facing deportation to FCI Dublin, a former federal prison in the Bay Area that was closed after a sexual assault scandal, according to records reviewed by The Times.

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