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Column: Unaffordable homeowner's insurance is leaving Californians exposed to the elements
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn air tanker makes fire retardant drop behind homes in Chino Hills in 2020. (Irfan Khan / Los...
Black bear had been killed by car, but then its paws were cut off and stolen
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCalifornia is home to as many as 35,000 black bears. One bear was recently mutilated after being...
California's first Black land trust fights climate change, makes the outdoors more inclusive
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe 40 Acres Conservation League is on a mission to establish an open space where Black Californians...
Newsom boosted California's public health spending during COVID. Now he wants to cut it
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTwo years after millions of state dollars started to flow into the state's chronically underfunded public health system, the governor has proposed cutting all of the COVID-era funding to help close a budget deficit.
Nearly 40% of Americans Are Breathing Unhealthy Air. Is Your Hometown on the List?
People via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOver 130 million people live in areas with poor air quality, the American Lung Association says...
California special election for Kevin McCarthy’s old House seat heads to runoff race
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA further special general election will be held in California in May after no candidate secured...
California communities are banning syringe programs. Now the state is fighting back in court
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGiving clean syringes to people who inject drugs has been found to curb the spread of disease. But...
Western states among biggest skeptics of Kroger-Albertsons tie-up
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGrocery store chain Kroger's bid to buy its close rival Albertsons has caused alarm in the U.S....
Some D.A.s are fighting fentanyl with murder charges. Why San Francisco will join them
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSan Francisco is following the lead of more conservative California counties, launching an...
Schiff supporters air ads focused on GOP rival Steve Garvey in California Senate race
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJust a month from the primary, Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-Burbank) is leading the California Senate...