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The California Public Utilities Commission is set to allow Southern California Edison to increase customer bills by nearly 10% on Oct. 1 — just one of multiple rate hikes expected in the coming year. …
There was a renewed sense of pride and defiance at this year’s parade, a response to the Trump administration’s immigration actions. …
In a bid to stabilize struggling crude-oil refineries, state lawmakers on Saturday passed a last-minute bill that would allow the construction of 2,000 new oil wells annually in the San Joaquin Valley while further restricting drilling along California’s iconic coastline. …
State lawmakers on Friday advanced a plan that would allow California colleges to offer preferential admission to students who are descended from enslaved people, part of an ongoing effort by Democrats to address the legacy of slavery in the United States. …
Gavin Newsom, like Kamala Harris, has been in the wings for years as part of the next generation of Democratic national leaders — and, like Harris, he was ready for the spotlight when Biden decided to stick around instead. …
Paramount on Friday sharply denounced a proposed boycott of Israel’s film industry made by a loose-knit group that calls itself Film Workers for Palestine and includes dozens of Hollywood luminaries. …
