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energy
Californians will see lower electricity rates and a new fee that won’t vary with power use
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California utilities will shift billing to a fixed fee starting in 2025. Most Californians won’t see much change, or will have a lower bill.California
California high school requirement could include personal finance course
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School curriculum is usually the purview of education experts, but this fall the new course could be decided by California voters.California
Will Californians get any relief on gas prices?
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Californians pay more at the pump than residents of any other state, and the state’s average price at the pump is up 55 cents from a year ago.sustainability
State’s groundwater supplies boosted by last year’s active rainy season, new report shows
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That's the good news; the bad news is levels are still well below what they could be due to decades of over-pumping.Elections
Will California voters decide tax limits in November? It’s up to the Supreme Court
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The case pits Democratic leaders and unions against business and taxpayer groups.Bay Area
Berkeley superintendent faces House hearing over parent charges of escalating antisemitism
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Federal complaint details incidents in East Bay school districtTravel
California tourism reaches all-time high: $150.4B spent in 2023, says Gov. Newsom
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The place to be: The state has retained its title as the world’s 5th largest economy and has had a population increase.settlement
$43 million Google data privacy class action settlement to go to nonprofit organizations
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The money will go to nonprofit organizations that work in the general area of data privacy; virtually none of the money will go to members of the plaintiff class.Bay Area
