Category: California
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Drivers Feel the Pinch as Gas Prices Rise — Here’s How to Save Drivers Feel the Pinch as Gas Prices Rise — Here’s How to Save
California March 9, 2026

Drivers Feel the Pinch as Gas Prices Rise — Here’s How to Save

Prices at the pump have emerged in recent days as U.S. Involvement ... more

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“We’re Losing Our Work”: Tijuana Truckers Struggle With U.S. English Requirement “We’re Losing Our Work”: Tijuana Truckers Struggle With U.S. English Requirement
California March 8, 2026

“We’re Losing Our Work”: Tijuana Truckers Struggle With U.S. English Requirement

A renewed enforcement of English proficiency rules for commercial drivers is raising ... more

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Talarico’s Formula for Latino Voters: Aspiration, Faith, and Populism Talarico’s Formula for Latino Voters: Aspiration, Faith, and Populism
California March 5, 2026

Talarico’s Formula for Latino Voters: Aspiration, Faith, and Populism

James Talarico’s victory in the Democratic US Senate primary in Texas on ... more

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California Homebuying Plummets Below Great Recession Levels in 2025 California Homebuying Plummets Below Great Recession Levels in 2025
California March 2, 2026

California Homebuying Plummets Below Great Recession Levels in 2025

California housing market slowdown 2025 shows sales falling below Great Recession levels, ... more

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Amid Federal Deportation Push, California Expands Support for Immigrants Amid Federal Deportation Push, California Expands Support for Immigrants
California February 25, 2026

Amid Federal Deportation Push, California Expands Support for Immigrants

California immigrant legal aid funding allocates $35 million to support families facing ... more

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New Tariffs, New Outrage: States Want Direct Refunds New Tariffs, New Outrage: States Want Direct Refunds
California February 25, 2026

New Tariffs, New Outrage: States Want Direct Refunds

Trump tariff refunds could return billions to American families after the Supreme ... more

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Pretty Woman Was Fiction. Prostitution in Los Angeles Is Not Pretty Woman Was Fiction. Prostitution in Los Angeles Is Not
California February 22, 2026

Pretty Woman Was Fiction. Prostitution in Los Angeles Is Not

  Residents, law enforcement, and advocacy groups are demanding action as a major ... more

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Hilton, Swalwell, Bianco Top Recent Poll in California Governor Contest Hilton, Swalwell, Bianco Top Recent Poll in California Governor Contest
California February 18, 2026

Hilton, Swalwell, Bianco Top Recent Poll in California Governor Contest

The latest California governor race poll shows a fragmented electorate, rising Republican ... more

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Rent Now, Pay Later” Afloat Today, Costly for Latinos Rent Now, Pay Later” Afloat Today, Costly for Latinos
California February 8, 2026

Rent Now, Pay Later” Afloat Today, Costly for Latinos

As rents soar and incomes grow less predictable, more renters — especially ... more

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5,500 Truckers Grounded Over English Test Failures 5,500 Truckers Grounded Over English Test Failures
California February 1, 2026

5,500 Truckers Grounded Over English Test Failures

  Stricter enforcement of a Trump-era mandate is sidelining thousands of cross-border drivers ... more

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Courage Under Pressure: New Research Shows How Immigrant Caregivers Persist as Fear Grows Courage Under Pressure: New Research Shows How Immigrant Caregivers Persist as Fear Grows
California January 27, 2026

Courage Under Pressure: New Research Shows How Immigrant Caregivers Persist as Fear Grows

A new PIQE study finds immigration enforcement anxiety is reshaping school attendance, ... more

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Rare Unity: Newsom and NRA Blast Trump Over Fatal Shooting by Federal Agents Rare Unity: Newsom and NRA Blast Trump Over Fatal Shooting by Federal Agents
California January 27, 2026

Rare Unity: Newsom and NRA Blast Trump Over Fatal Shooting by Federal Agents

Amid national criticism of federal statements following the killing of Alex Pretti, ... more

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California’s Billionaire Tax Debate Exposes a Bigger Crisis: Trust, Oversight, and Accountability California’s Billionaire Tax Debate Exposes a Bigger Crisis: Trust, Oversight, and Accountability
California January 25, 2026

California’s Billionaire Tax Debate Exposes a Bigger Crisis: Trust, Oversight, and Accountability

As lawmakers push to tax extreme wealth to protect healthcare and education, ... more

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Uber’s Sexual Assault Record Sparks Rising Backlash Uber’s Sexual Assault Record Sparks Rising Backlash
California January 21, 2026

Uber’s Sexual Assault Record Sparks Rising Backlash

Lawmakers, investors, and regulators move to hold Uber accountable as new data ... more

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Homebuying Burden Explodes in California’s Cheapest Counties Homebuying Burden Explodes in California’s Cheapest Counties
California January 19, 2026

Homebuying Burden Explodes in California’s Cheapest Counties

New data show buyers need most of their income—even in cheaper counties Housing ... more

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We Asked ChatGPT What Would Happen If Latino Shoppers Walked Away From Home Depot We Asked ChatGPT What Would Happen If Latino Shoppers Walked Away From Home Depot
Business January 19, 2026

We Asked ChatGPT What Would Happen If Latino Shoppers Walked Away From Home Depot

An editor asks ChatGPT to calculate the economic cost of Home Depot’s ... more

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California Is Expanding Speed Cameras to Highway Work Zones — What Drivers Need to Know in 2026 California Is Expanding Speed Cameras to Highway Work Zones — What Drivers Need to Know in 2026
California January 17, 2026

California Is Expanding Speed Cameras to Highway Work Zones — What Drivers Need to Know in 2026

California Is Expanding Speed Cameras to Highway Work Zones — What Drivers ... more

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$600 a Month to Use ‘Fast Lane’ at Border Crossings $600 a Month to Use ‘Fast Lane’ at Border Crossings
California January 14, 2026

$600 a Month to Use ‘Fast Lane’ at Border Crossings

New Tijuana fast lane border program targets Baja residents who work or ... more

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Trump administration suspends $10 billion in federal aid for children and families in California Trump administration suspends $10 billion in federal aid for children and families in California
California January 8, 2026

Trump administration suspends $10 billion in federal aid for children and families in California

Trump administration freezes child care funds in five Democratic-led states, citing fraud ... more

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IRS Direct File Cancellation Ends Free Tax Filing Option, Leaving Millions to Seek Alternatives in 2026 IRS Direct File Cancellation Ends Free Tax Filing Option, Leaving Millions to Seek Alternatives in 2026
California January 4, 2026

IRS Direct File Cancellation Ends Free Tax Filing Option, Leaving Millions to Seek Alternatives in 2026

The IRS Direct File cancellation shifts free tax filing to private programs, ... more