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To sell a home in this California city, it must be climate friendly
The real estate listing for the $1.25 million Mediterranean Revival home in a leafy Berkeley neighborhood touts the property’s electric heat pumps, solar panels, induction range and an updated electrical panel that’s “EV ready.”
Irvine startup pulls water out of the air
The shipping container-sized machine will produce up to 1,057 gallons of water daily and can be installed at data centers, hospitals and other critical infrastructure.
Immigrant rights advocates rally for more state healthcare funding, criticize Newsom
Human rights advocates on Tuesday rallied outside the California Capitol to push back on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget plan to reduce state-sponsored healthcare coverage for undocumented immigrants.
Three wrongs don’t make a right in case of election denier and Colorado governor
Tina Peters deserved to go to jail but not for nine years, a panel of judges decreed, ordering her resentencing. Jared Polis then stepped in and substituted his own judgment. It was the height of arrogance.
In deal with business leaders, $30 minimum wage for L.A. hotel and airport workers will be delayed
The minimum wage will still increase to $25 in July and continue in increments until reaching $30 in January 2030.
In growing fight, Steyer’s campaign says pro-Becerra influencers didn’t disclose pay
Social media creators who create paid content on behalf of a California political campaign are required to disclose that the material was sponsored and who paid for it.
California, other states sue over new Trump limits on loans for nurses, PAs, therapists
California and other Democratic-led states are suing the Trump administration over new limits on federal borrowing by students in healthcare fields.
Volvo to pay $197 million after hidden pollution device found in California truck engines
Volvo has agreed to pay $197 million to settle allegations that its heavy-duty truck engines released excessive pollution across California.
Biggest U.S. wind project yet is set to go online next month
A wind farm as powerful as one and a half nuclear plants is about to begin operation in New Mexico.
Hilton and Becerra lead in a tightening race in final weeks of California governor’s campaign, poll shows
Despite handwringing among Democrats about being shut out of the governor’s race, a new poll by the state party suggests the two candidates most likely to emerge after the June primary are Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra.