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Parents of trans kids ask: Does California really protect our rights?

On Friday evening, California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against the state’s largest children’s health provider. The complaint accused Rady Children’s Health...

Lobbyists and lawmakers mingle over luxury tequila, shrimp and cigars at capital party

Assemblymember Tina McKinnor stood at the free tequila bar. The Inglewood Democrat had asked for three glasses of Patrón El Alto, “the pinnacle of luxury” priced at...

OpenAI, childrens’ advocates join forces on initiative to protect kids from chatbots

Kids safety advocate Common Sense Media and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI joined together today to advance a ballot measure that would amend the California Constitution in...

Newsom casts California as a foil to the Trump agenda in his final State of the State

Gov. Gavin Newsom promoted California as an antidote to the Trump agenda on Thursday, telling lawmakers during a wide-ranging State of the State address...

Cities can’t punish outreach workers for helping homeless Californians under new law

Senate Bill 634 would have made a big splash if it survived in the form Pasadena Democrat Sasha Renée Pérez originally intended. She wanted to make it illegal for...

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Hemet Harmoneers Chorale to Present ‘Hope in a Calling’ Spring Concert

HEMET, Calif. — The Harmoneers Chorale of Hemet is...

Agreement Reached to Protect Ancient 13,000-Year-Old Jurupa Oak in Riverside County

A new agreement between environmental organizations and Southern California...

Layoffs Continue Across Inland Empire Warehousing and Logistics Industry

Job losses continue to mount across the Inland Empire’s...

A look at the top candidates vying to be California’s controller

In the race for oversight over California’s budget, the...