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Trump’s order won’t halt California’s offshore wind leases. But will it derail the industry?
In summary The president’s order has no immediate effect on offshore wind leases already authorized, including two large areas off California’s coast. But it sends a current of uncertainty through the ...
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If California split from the US and became a nation, it would be comparable to Canada
With Donald Trump back in the White House, he’s resuming his long-running feud with California and its political figures, most prominently Gov. Gavin Newsom. Trump refers to Newsom as “Newscum” in his ...
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County sheriff tells supes he doesn’t expect Trump’s ascension to affect relations with ICE
Contra Costa County Sheriff David Livingston said Tuesday he doesn't expect changes to how his office deals with federal ...
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San Ramon set to host county supervisors’ retreat
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is set to gather in Board Chair Candace Andersen's district at the end of the ...
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EPA reprimands C&H Sugar over three discharges into Carquinez Strait
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it ordered C&H Sugar Company to follow the federal Clean Water Act, ...
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C Casa taqueria closes all locations after being hit with child labor penalties
A popular Bay Area taqueria with a location in San Ramon that served as a linchpin of dining opportunities at City Center ...
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California rushes billions in aid for LA fire recovery: ‘The first of many steps’
As recovery efforts in the Palisades and Eaton fires begin, California’s Legislature passed a set of bills Thursday to expedite $2.5 billion in “bridge funding” intended to help state and local ...
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Culture war clashes cost schools billions, UC Riverside and UCLA researchers report
Culture war issues such as racial discrimination, LGBTQ rights and partisan politics have been lightning rods for controversy at public school board meetings in the Inland Empire in recent years.  In ...
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California is investigating OpenAI’s conversion to a for-profit company
In summary The state’s attorney general asked the company how it plans to transfer assets out of its charitable nonprofit. As part of what it described as an ongoing investigation, the California ...
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Slanted Door chef dies following weekend hospitalization
The chef who founded a beloved San Francisco eatery that expanded to include a prominent location in San Ramon has died after ...
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Pentagon: 1,500 troops will deploy to U.S.-Mexico border
The U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego on Dec. 5, 2024. Photo by Mike Blake, Reuters From CalMatters’ Wendy Fry:  In a significant escalation of immigration enforcement, the Pentagon said today that ...
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Engage with history: Museum speaker series poised for ‘one of our strongest seasons yet’
The Museum on Main has revealed its lineup for the 2025 Ed Kinney Speaker Series, an annual program that brings historical figures back to life in a fun way at the Firehouse Arts Center stage starting ...