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Police in California Arrest Suspect in Serial Killings

Police in California Arrest Suspect in Serial Killings

(CSU) – STOCKTON, Calif. A man who is suspected of killing six men and wounding a woman in a series of shootings in Northern California was arrested early on Saturday morning as he drove through the streets of Stockton armed with a handgun and possibly searching for another victim, according to the police. The shootings […]

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California Court Rejects Early Releases for Violent Crime (1)

California Court Rejects Early Releases for Violent Crime

SACRAMENTO (California) – The California Supreme Court decided Monday unanimously that correctional authorities are not required to consider early release for violent offenders, even if their main violation is nonviolent under state law. Inmates’ latest effort to widen the applicability of an initiative championed by former Gov. Jerry Brown and supported by almost two-thirds of

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California 1st to Require Hourly Wages in the Garment Industry

California 1st to Require Hourly Wages in the Garment Industry

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill that he dubbed a “nation-leading” measure requiring garment businesses to compensate employees by the hour instead of for each item they create. Supporters said that piece-rate compensation could be used to pay employees less than the federal minimum wage. CA is now the 1st state in

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California Bans State-Funded Travel to Ohio Due to Anti-LGBTQ Law

California Bans State-Funded Travel to Ohio Due to Anti-LGBTQ Law

California’s attorney general, California Attorney General Robb Bonta, announced on Friday that the state will prohibit state-funded travel to Ohio as a decision of Ohio’s passage of the “Medical Practitioner Conscience” clause in June, which has been termed a “license to discriminate” and “the most homophobic legislation in the country.” When it comes to healthcare,

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Gavin Newsom : California to Replace the Word ‘alien’ From Its Laws

Gavin Newsom : California to Replace the Word ‘alien’ From Its Laws

California will get rid of the term “alien” from its state laws, according to Gov. Gavin Newsom, who described it as an “offensive word for a person that has fueled a divisive and harmful narrative.” On Friday, Newsom signed a bill that removes the term from sections of the California state code. In 2015 and

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Governor Newsom Announces California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to Fawn Fire in Shasta County

Governor Newsom Announces California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to Fawn Fire in Shasta County

Governor Newsom said that California had received a Fire Management Assistance Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to ensure that critical resources are available to combat the Fawn Fire in Shasta County. The Fawn Fire has burned 5,500 acres in the Jones Valley and Mountain Gate areas as of this writing and is

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California Now Has Nation's Lowest Virus Transmission Rate

California Now Has Nation’s Lowest Virus Transmission Rate

Following a spate of infections and hospitalizations in the summer, California has the lowest coronavirus transmission rate of any state. The most populous state, California, is the only one where “significant” coronavirus transmission has been observed, according to the CDC’s color-coded map. So is Puerto Rico. In all other U.S. states, virus transmission is classified

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