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Dodgers and Giants Enter the Stretch Run as NL West Pennant Race Tightens
The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants are entering the season’s stretch run with a tightening NL…
California Cities Expand Homelessness Funding While Tightening Encampment Policies
Cities across California are expanding homelessness services funding even as many simultaneously tighten encampment enforcement policies following recent…
Forecasters Point to Wetter Winter Ahead as El Niño Signals Strengthen Across California
California water managers are recalibrating winter planning after forecasters flagged strengthening El Niño signals that historically bring above-average…
Governor Signs California’s 2026-27 State Budget, Balancing Deficit With Cuts and Reserve Draws
California’s newly signed 2026-27 budget closes a multibillion-dollar deficit through a mix of targeted program cuts, delayed spending…
Downtown Los Angeles Mural Renaissance Signals a Broader Arts and Culture Rebound
A wave of new murals and public art installations across downtown Los Angeles is signaling a broader arts…
Central Valley Battery Plants Expand as Clean-Energy Manufacturing Jobs Grow
Battery manufacturing plants across California’s Central Valley are expanding production lines, adding clean-energy manufacturing jobs as demand for…
