04/22/2025
The UC has grown its enrollment of California undergraduates by 16,000 in the last five years. University officials say they won’t be able to continue that growth if state funding is cut.

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Seniors Government State of California

Send CA Your Social Security Complaints

04/17/2025
If you’ve experienced any trouble or hiccups receiving your Social Security recently, California Attorney General Rob Bonta unveiled a new complaint page on Tuesday for residents to report disruptions they faced when accessing their benefits.

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Crime & Justice State of California

California Republicans Want to Get Tougher on Crime. Are Democrats Shifting Their Way?

04/17/2025
A California Republican state senator finds his crime bills getting a warmer welcome this year. Democrats say they’re just responding to their voters.

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Environment Land Use & Development State of California

Justin Cummings Has Unanimous Support to Continue on Coastal Commission

04/16/2025
Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas has asked San Mateo, Monterey and Santa Cruz County supervisors to nominate a person to serve on the Coastal Commission seat when it opens for a four-year term on May 1, and all three chose Santa Cruz County Supervisor Justin Cummings.

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Education State of California

Trump Policy Targeting Immigrants Shuts California Students Out of Federal Programs

04/16/2025
Federal programs offer financial aid and counseling to low-income and first-generation college students. California was allowed to include students without legal status, which the Trump administration is now ending.