California Politicians Now Want Oil Companies, Not Insurers, To Subsidize People Living in Wildfire Zones
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Viewpoint: Beware the concentration of AI power
A vetoed bill to regulate AI had a concept called CalCompute, which would have made the essential infrastructure for ...
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California Initiated Intersex Rights. Now It Needs To Step Up Protections For Intersex Kids At Birth
In the face of anti-trans legislation sweeping the country over the past four years, California stepped up to protect trans ...
Artificial intelligence is bringing nuclear power back from the dead — maybe even in California
Big tech energy needs, including for artificial intelligence, has elected officials giving nuclear power a serious reexamination ...
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Governor approves $2.5 billion wildfire recovery package
PASADENA — In a move to assist Los Angeles County in its recovery from recent firestorms that devastated tens of thousands of ...
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San Francisco leaders kick off Lunar New Year celebrations with a bang in Chinatown
This year’s Lunar New Year kicked off with a bang in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Wednesday as 10,000 firecrackers were set ...
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San Francisco officials respond to Trump's attack on LGBTQ school policies
San Francisco school leaders are moving ahead with plans to celebrate LGBTQ Pride in April and are standing by the policies ...
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Meta not expected at SF Pride 2025, executive director says
San Francisco Pride doesn’t expect social media giant Meta will be participating in this year’s parade, the group’s executive director stated to the Bay Area Reporter Thursday.
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Report: Climate Crisis Significantly Increased Likelihood of Los Angeles Fires
An event like the Los Angeles fires is now likely to happen every 17 years, a World Weather Attribution report said.
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San Francisco leaders speak out against deportations, reaffirm sanctuary city policy
Hundreds of people from local unions, nonprofits, law enforcement and city government stood on the steps outside San ...
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California’s bold move to hold Big Oil accountable for climate disasters
California lawmakers introduced a bill allowing wildfire victims, businesses, and insurance companies to sue fossil fuel companies for climate disaster damages. • State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-11) argues ...
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California bill would let insurers sue oil companies to avoid raising rates
California lawmakers introduced a first-in-the-nation bill Monday to create a clear legal pathway for individuals and ...