California
Tracking California’s deadly wildfires
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We track key data on California wildfires: land consumed, lives lost, growing firefighting costs.Elections
Locals seek new levies despite $4B property tax surge
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Despite very strong growth in property taxes, hundreds of local governments are asking voters to approve additional taxes. They are reluctant, however, to tell voters that rising pension costs are the major reason.Crime & Safety
California’s almond harvest has created a golden opportunity for bee thieves
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Each year, millions of bees are trucked into California to pollinate almond trees. It's big business, and thieves are taking advantage.Elections
How California shifted from pro-GOP purple to deep blue
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Changing attitudes of white voters shifted California from a Republican-leaning purple state into a deeply blue bastion of resistance to Donald Trump.Featured in Category
