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Newsom pushes California to crack down on sex trafficking — fast
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order calling major state agencies to come up with a plan within 60 days to work together to curb trafficking and help survivors.
Found weak and disheveled, rescued eagle — probably Big Bear’s Jackie — receiving care in Ojai
Found weak and disheveled along the shoreline, the raptor believed to be nest cam star Jackie is receiving care while experts investigate what caused its decline.
As water restrictions hit farmers, solar is making sense
Solar is exploding in the Central Valley as drought-stressed farmers look to alternatives.
California’s push to ban technology used for ‘ghost guns’ finds unlikely foe in Hollywood
Movie prop makers are among the groups pushing back against a proposed California bill that would require 3-D printers to block the making of gun parts, citing concerns about unintentional consequences from overly broad restrictions.
Voodoo, exorcism and a killer at age 7. Meet Colorado’s Republican nominee for governor
Victor Marx barely won, but his victory delivers a strong statement about the nature of today’s politics. It shows what happens when a party stops seriously competing and instead indulges its fever dreams.
‘Complete 180’: How the DOJ has redefined its civil rights mission and targeted California
California has been the target of more civil rights actions than any other state. The civil rights division is led by California-native Harmeet Dhillon.
One lobbying firm’s many roles around the Boyle Heights fire
M Strategic Communications took on Lineage as a client two days after the fire ignited.
Trump, allies seek to sow mistrust about election security ahead of midterms
Trump delivered a prime-time address on Thursday night about vulnerabilities in the election system, claims that largely were not backed up by the evidence he provided.
Trump’s voter fraud speech was bait. Stop biting
Trump falsely claimed that he was revealing ‘an election system so broken and so vulnerable that no one can possibly defend it.’