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Governor Newsom signs A.B. 460 into law, increasing fines for water theft to $10,000 per day in California
California – California has passed stricter sanctions for anybody caught stealing water from its rivers in a major step toward…
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Over 750 sites across California set for this year’s Coastal Cleanup Day set to take place on September 21
San Mateo, California – California Coastal Cleanup Day, an effort involving thousands of volunteers around the state to clean trash…
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Brightline West to connect Southern California and Las Vegas with sleek new trains, featuring a party car and high-speed convenience
California – Brightline West recently unveiled what future passengers could anticipate inside their high-speed trains set to run between Southern…
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PG&E customers face fourth electricity rate hike this year as California Public Utilities Commission prepares to vote
San Francisco, California – Customers of PG&E are growing more frustrated as another suggested rate hike would raise their electricity costs…
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Oakland Unified faces backlash for delayed response to dangerous lead levels in school drinking water
Oakland, California – There is a major health alert involving the drinking water at various California schools. Following the findings of…
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The exodus continues: Another company to relocate its headquarters from California to Texas
San Francisco, California – Joining a trend of IT and healthcare businesses moving their base of operations to more business-friendly…
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Governor Newsom unveils $1.9 billion boost for California transit networks aimed to revamp statewide transit systems
Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Monday the distribution of almost $1.9 billion in financing for transit networks…
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4.6 magnitude earthquake hit the area northwest of Malibu
Los Angeles, California – A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit the area northwest of Malibu, causing a lot of people to…
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California secures over $63 million to enhance electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Sacramento, California – The U.S. Department of Transportation has decided to give Caltrans over $63 million to repair and put…
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California law enforcement arrests organized retail crime group spanning from bay area to San Diego
San Diego, California – In the Bay Area, stealing from stores has become a big issue. However, this Wednesday, the…
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