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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire named LAC-410891 was reported in Los Angeles County, with unknown containment and cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire named LAC-410824 was reported in Los Angeles County, with containment status and cause still undetermined.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire has emerged in Los Angeles County, still under investigation for its cause and containment status.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire named LAC-410880 has been reported in Los Angeles County with undetermined containment and cause.
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Deadly 'bomb cyclone' lashes US Northwest DW 11/21/2024

A bomb cyclone struck the western U.S., causing widespread damage, power outages, and deaths, linked to climate change and meteorological phenomena.

West Coast Rattled by Hurricane-Strength Winds and Blizzard Warnings

A powerful storm in Northern California caused extensive damage, travel disruptions, and widespread power outages, marking the first major atmospheric river of the season.

Pacific Northwest pummeled by deadly storm system

The Pacific Northwest experienced severe weather with high winds and flooding, leading to power outages and dangerous conditions.

Deadly 'bomb cyclone' lashes US Northwest DW 11/21/2024

A bomb cyclone struck the western U.S., causing widespread damage, power outages, and deaths, linked to climate change and meteorological phenomena.

West Coast Rattled by Hurricane-Strength Winds and Blizzard Warnings

A powerful storm in Northern California caused extensive damage, travel disruptions, and widespread power outages, marking the first major atmospheric river of the season.

Pacific Northwest pummeled by deadly storm system

The Pacific Northwest experienced severe weather with high winds and flooding, leading to power outages and dangerous conditions.
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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A wildfire was reported in Los Angeles County, with details about its location, status, and cause still unknown.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire, LAC-410522, began burning in Los Angeles County with no current containment information or known cause.
#bomb-cyclone

See the bomb cyclone approaching California from space

The 2024-2025 water year's severe storm signals the return of atmospheric rivers, bringing intense weather patterns and significant precipitation.

California, Oregon brace for impacts from bomb cyclone, atmospheric river

Excessive rainfall poses severe flooding risks in Northern California due to saturated soils.

See the bomb cyclone approaching California from space

The 2024-2025 water year's severe storm signals the return of atmospheric rivers, bringing intense weather patterns and significant precipitation.

California, Oregon brace for impacts from bomb cyclone, atmospheric river

Excessive rainfall poses severe flooding risks in Northern California due to saturated soils.
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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire has emerged in Los Angeles County, with limited information available on its containment and origin.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A wildfire named LAC-410417 has started in Los Angeles County, with undetermined cause and containment status as of November 20, 2024.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire, named LAC-410736, has been reported in Los Angeles County with no containment or cause information currently available.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A wildfire named LAC-410655 was reported in Los Angeles County on November 20, 2024, with no information on containment or cause.
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Breaking: Day Fire reported in Kern County on Nov. 19

A new wildfire named Day Fire has started in Kern County, CA, but information about its containment and cause remains unclear.

Breaking: Logistics Fire reported in Riverside County on Nov. 19

A new wildfire named Logistics Fire has been reported in Riverside County, California.
The fire has burned two acres, and its containment status is currently unclear.

Update: Siskiyou Fire in San Bernardino County - Nov. 19 status

The Siskiyou Fire is an ongoing wildfire in San Bernardino County that has been active for five months without containment information.

Breaking: Karen Fire reported in Fresno County on Nov. 20

A wildfire named Karen has ignited in Fresno County, with ongoing uncertainty regarding its containment and cause.

Update: Balcom Fire in Ventura County - Nov. 19 status

The Balcom Fire started on October 30 in Ventura County and continues to burn with little known about its containment or cause.

Breaking: PROCTOR 3-3 Fire reported in San Diego County on Nov. 20

A wildfire named PROCTOR 3-3 has been reported in San Diego County, with containment efforts and cause still unknown.

Breaking: Day Fire reported in Kern County on Nov. 19

A new wildfire named Day Fire has started in Kern County, CA, but information about its containment and cause remains unclear.

Breaking: Logistics Fire reported in Riverside County on Nov. 19

A new wildfire named Logistics Fire has been reported in Riverside County, California.
The fire has burned two acres, and its containment status is currently unclear.

Update: Siskiyou Fire in San Bernardino County - Nov. 19 status

The Siskiyou Fire is an ongoing wildfire in San Bernardino County that has been active for five months without containment information.

Breaking: Karen Fire reported in Fresno County on Nov. 20

A wildfire named Karen has ignited in Fresno County, with ongoing uncertainty regarding its containment and cause.

Update: Balcom Fire in Ventura County - Nov. 19 status

The Balcom Fire started on October 30 in Ventura County and continues to burn with little known about its containment or cause.

Breaking: PROCTOR 3-3 Fire reported in San Diego County on Nov. 20

A wildfire named PROCTOR 3-3 has been reported in San Diego County, with containment efforts and cause still unknown.
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#california-budget

California looking at $2 billion deficit after lawmakers, Newsom slashed spending

California is projected to have a $2 billion deficit for the upcoming fiscal year, a significant improvement from last year's $68 billion shortfall.

Good News for Newsom, as California Deficit Slashed From $68 Billion to Just $2 Billion

California's budget deficit has dramatically decreased from $68 billion to $2 billion, reflecting recovery after significant financial instability over recent years.

California looking at $2 billion deficit after lawmakers, Newsom slashed spending

California is projected to have a $2 billion deficit for the upcoming fiscal year, a significant improvement from last year's $68 billion shortfall.

Good News for Newsom, as California Deficit Slashed From $68 Billion to Just $2 Billion

California's budget deficit has dramatically decreased from $68 billion to $2 billion, reflecting recovery after significant financial instability over recent years.
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A bomb cyclone looms over California and Pacific north-west but what is it?

Powerful storms, including strong atmospheric rivers, are forecasted to impact British Columbia, the Pacific Northwest, and Northern California this week.

Two Modesto businesses torched in structure fire. 'Don't know what we're going to do'

A fire damaged Gottschalk Music Center and Annex Hair Studios in Modesto, causing significant property losses and concerns about immediate business operations.
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Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Kern County on Nov. 20

The Sequoia N.f./ Brekenridge prescribed burn aims to proactively reduce wildfire risks through controlled burning.
The fire was initiated on federal land managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in El Dorado County on Nov. 20

Quidazoic Yellow prescribed fire aims to prevent wildfires in El Dorado County by burning federal land in a controlled environment.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Modoc County on Nov. 20

The Ash Landing Piles prescribed burn in Modoc County is part of wildfire prevention efforts managed by the US Forest Service.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Kern County on Nov. 20

The Sequoia N.f./ Brekenridge prescribed burn aims to proactively reduce wildfire risks through controlled burning.
The fire was initiated on federal land managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in El Dorado County on Nov. 20

Quidazoic Yellow prescribed fire aims to prevent wildfires in El Dorado County by burning federal land in a controlled environment.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Modoc County on Nov. 20

The Ash Landing Piles prescribed burn in Modoc County is part of wildfire prevention efforts managed by the US Forest Service.
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California and Pacific north-west brace for an atmospheric river but what is it?

California is facing a powerful storm system expected to cause flash flooding and power outages this week, classified as a bomb cyclone.
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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County remains uncontrolled, with unknown cause and no updates on containment.
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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 19

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County remains uncontained with an unknown cause, raising concerns for local safety.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 19

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County is currently uncontained and its cause is unknown.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire named LAC-409892 has emerged in Los Angeles County, with unknown containment and cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire has been reported in Los Angeles County, with no containment data or cause determined yet.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire was reported in Los Angeles County, but containment and cause are currently unknown.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire named LAC-409914 has sparked in Los Angeles County with an uncertain containment status and cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire, LAC-410261, was reported in Los Angeles County with no current information on containment or cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire is ongoing in Los Angeles County with no current information on containment or cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 19

A new wildfire, LAC-409243, was reported in Los Angeles County with unknown containment and cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 19

A new wildfire named LAC-409514 was reported in Los Angeles County, with no current details on containment or cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire, LAC-409890, has been reported in Los Angeles County, with containment status and cause still unknown.

Breaking: Kanan Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire, Kanan, was reported in Los Angeles County, raising concerns about containment and cause.

Man who passed polygraph in teen's 1979 killing now ID'd as suspect, CA officials say

Advancements in forensic genetic genealogy led to identifying the suspect in Esther Gonzalez's 1979 murder case more than 40 years later.

X sues California over deceptive AI-made election content ban

Elon Musk's X is suing California over a law aimed at combating AI-generated election misinformation, citing concerns over free speech.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire has been reported in Los Angeles County, details on its containment and cause are still unconfirmed.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire named LAC-410243 was reported in Los Angeles County with containment status and cause still undetermined.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County was reported on November 20, 2024, with unknown containment status and cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County raises concerns with no current containment status or cause identified.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire has ignited in Los Angeles County, currently uncontained and with undetermined causes.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 19

A new wildfire named LAC-409216 was reported in Los Angeles County with unknown containment status and cause.

California just set rules that trade short-term climate gain for long-term health and safety

California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard amendments may burden low-income communities with rising gasoline prices while transforming the dairy industry with unintended consequences.

17-Year-Old Becomes the Youngest to Pass the California Bar | Entrepreneur

Sophia Park became the youngest person to pass the California bar exam at 17, demonstrating exceptional dedication to her legal career aspirations.

Beachgoer discovers mysterious skull and remains during low tide, California cops say

Human remains were discovered at RAT Beach, leading to an ongoing investigation by local police and the coroner's office.
#gavin-newsom

Early outlook suggests $2-billion California deficit, warns of federal changes under Trump

California faces a $2-billion budget deficit forecast, impacted by external factors and potential federal policy changes.

Gov. Newsom Three Years Behind on Campaign Pledge to Release His Tax Returns Every Year

Gov. Gavin Newsom has not disclosed any tax returns since March 2022, despite earlier promises of annual transparency.

Early outlook suggests $2-billion California deficit, warns of federal changes under Trump

California faces a $2-billion budget deficit forecast, impacted by external factors and potential federal policy changes.

Gov. Newsom Three Years Behind on Campaign Pledge to Release His Tax Returns Every Year

Gov. Gavin Newsom has not disclosed any tax returns since March 2022, despite earlier promises of annual transparency.
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County audit finds lax accounting at L.A. homeless authority

LAHSA's auditing issues led to millions in unreclaimed funds and delayed contractor payments.
#minimum-wage

$18 hourly minimum wage rejected by California voters

California voters rejected a minimum wage increase to $18 per hour, prioritizing economic concerns and job security over higher wages.

Proposition 32: Voters reject measure that would have raised California's minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour

California's voters have rejected a minimum wage increase to $18 per hour, reflecting economic concerns over job losses and business costs.

California voters reject nation-high $18 per hour minimum wage ballot measure

California voters rejected a proposal to raise the minimum wage to $18 by 2026, citing economic concerns and potential job losses.

$18 hourly minimum wage rejected by California voters

California voters rejected a minimum wage increase to $18 per hour, prioritizing economic concerns and job security over higher wages.

Proposition 32: Voters reject measure that would have raised California's minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour

California's voters have rejected a minimum wage increase to $18 per hour, reflecting economic concerns over job losses and business costs.

California voters reject nation-high $18 per hour minimum wage ballot measure

California voters rejected a proposal to raise the minimum wage to $18 by 2026, citing economic concerns and potential job losses.
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Walters: How three Trump policy decrees could affect California agriculture

California farmers could benefit from Trump's water policy changes, but also face potential restrictions that might harm the industry.

Breaking: Smokey Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire named Smokey was reported in Los Angeles County, with no information on containment or cause available yet.

Reggaeton Is Now Part of the 2024 Election. What Do Fans Think? | KQED

Reggaeton artists' political stances influence fan support and expectations for genuine community support post-election.

Uninsured Californians Are Urged to Sign Up for Subsidized Health Care. Here's How | KQED

Covered California open enrollment started Nov. 1, with record-breaking enrollment numbers and California's lowest uninsured rate, though about 1.3 million remain uninsured.

Skelton: California voters send clear message to Newsom, Democrats

California voters demand stricter penalties for repeated thefts, signaling a shift in public sentiment toward crime and punishment.

Power Outages Affect 600,000 in Washington State as Storm Kills at Least 1

A powerful storm caused widespread power outages in Washington State, with hurricane-force winds and tragic incidents resulting in at least one death.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 20

A new wildfire, LAC-409909, was reported in Los Angeles County with undetermined cause and no update on containment.
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