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Will California ban companies from charging vets to secure benefits? Some say it should

The $1,102 Adan Montalvo gets every month in disability from the Department of Veterans Affairs makes a difference for him, but he regrets the...

This rural hospital almost closed. Emergency state funding is keeping it open, but for how long?

Last spring, Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe was on the brink of closure, after a series of financial mishaps left it bleeding cash. In May,...

Back to the future: Will this California prison become a luxury hotel again?

Before it became a prison, the California Correctional Facility in Norco was a luxury hotel, sanitorium and Navy hospital. When it closes next year, Norco...

Newsom deploys ‘crime suppression’ teams statewide while mocking Trump’s threats

As he publicly mocks concerns that crime in California is out of control, Gov. Gavin Newsom is also surging law enforcement resources across the...

As heat soars in the Inland Empire, a community group steps up to save lives

As the Inland Empire braces for an extreme heat warning this week, a community group is helping residents in the hottest parts of the...

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California Prisons Ditch Costly Fire Alarm Upgrade, Rely on Staff to Spot Smoke Instead

California's prison system is confronting a familiar budget dilemma:...

California Prisons Rely on Staff, Not Alarms, to Warn of Fires, Raising Safety Concerns

California's prison system is turning to an old-fashioned solution...

LA’s Messy Reform Era Offers Lessons for California Lawmakers

Los Angeles is offering a real-time civics lesson this...
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