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California fails to collect basic abortion data — even as it invites an out-of-state influx
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As California vows to protect abortion rights, it lacks the data that would help estimate how many out-of-state women may seek services.California
Climate-friendly cement? California takes on a high-carbon industry
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California cement companies are trying creative climate solutions to meet mandates -- and seeking state help.gavin newsom
California tax relief: What’s in the deal
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After weeks of talks, Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders announce a tax relief plan that includes refunds of as much as $1,050.Bay Area
Legislators, Newsom negotiating behind closed doors over energy deal
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Environmentalists and clean-energy experts say Newsom wants the Energy Commission to control where energy plants go, usurping local control.climate change
Electricity use would surge under California’s new climate plan
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A sweeping new climate strategy needs massive investments in clean energy to avoid using more fossil fuels to reliably power electric cars and power grid.guns
Supreme Court ruling puts target on California gun laws
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A U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning a strict New York law on who can carry concealed weapons will likely lead to a challenge of California gun laws.California
What happens if Californians pass two sports betting initiatives?
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There’s a good chance that two initiatives to legalize sports betting will appear on the November ballot.Bay Area
California Prop. 13’s ‘unjust legacy’ detailed in critical study
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Study recommends no specific fix to 1978 property tax limit initiative but cites many reasons to consider reforms.Bay Area
