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Reporting from Just the News
Proposition 40 would have imposed a one-time 5% tax on the wealth of Californians whose net worth exceeds $1 billion. Most of the revenue would replace federal funding cuts to healthcare.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – California officials say workforce training programs are a way to keep CalFresh beneficiaries eligible for the taxpayer-funded program.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Justice has dropped its federal lawsuit seeking to require California election officials to set aside roughly 20,000 mail-in ballots cast by individuals suspected of being noncitizens, concluding a rapid legal fight that reached the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Democratic Socialists will now lead America’s two most populous cities and the nation’s capital, raising questions over the Democratic Socialist of America platform.
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Reporting from Just the News
Federal prosecutors admitted in the motion to dismiss that by the time of the upcoming hearing, the state will have already "commingled the challenged ballots with lawful ones," and would therefore no longer be necessary.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - It’s being called a “generational” El Niño this year because such intense weather events occur about once every 20 to 30 years.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – A draft report calls for California to convert less of its agricultural land in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta for natural habitat and flood control.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – A plan that details goals for California’s coastal communities has no dollar amounts attached to any of its proposed projects, leaving taxpayers with little to no information about the costs.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - Advocates for the rights of homicide victims and legal professionals throughout California are continuing to express outrage over Gov. Gavin Newsom's decision to commute the death sentences of all 548 inmates on the state's death row.
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Reporting from Just the News
Dhillon said in a statement she will spearhead two major national litigation initiatives aimed at unlawful discrimination in corporate hiring and contracting.
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