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Gavin Newsom has grown California’s government to a record size. Now he, too, is selling ‘efficiency’

It’s not only Washington, D.C., where “efficiency” has become the buzzword du jour. With California facing an uncertain fiscal future, Gov. Gavin Newsom made his own...

Fearing AI will take their jobs, California workers plan a long battle against tech

The current frenzy around artificial intelligence has spread like a shockwave.  It started among engineers inspired by a 2017 research paper. Next came venture capitalists eager...

New California bill would block trans females from playing in girls’ sports

Days before a Kentucky judge blocked federal rules protecting LGBTQ students last week, California Assemblymember Kate Sanchez proposed similar changes to California law. On Jan. 6...

Inland Empire lawmakers tackle gas prices, taxes, crime

With the legislative session in gear, lawmakers are unveiling their first bills. Here’s a look at how some Inland Empire lawmakers want to tackle...

‘No way, not possible’: California has a plan for new water rules. Will it save salmon from extinction?

The Newsom administration is refining a contentious set of proposed rules, years in the making, that would reshape how farms and cities draw water from...

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Riverside County man arrested for murder after welfare check leads to discovery of human remains

Will Conybeare | Contributed A man from Perris was arrested...

Drones pose increasing risk to airliners near major US airports

A commercial airliner was on final approach to San...

Trump administration reverses long-held guidance on ‘road diets’ for traffic safety

A stylist was just starting her shift at a...

Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild Reaches $1M Fundraising Goal

Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild announced Tuesday...