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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

California's Bold Move: Redrawing the Political Map

California made a big change with Proposition 50. This new law lets the state redraw its congressional districts. The goal? To help Democrats win more seats in the next big election. Lots of people voted early. Over 7. 2 million votes came in before Election Day. Some places even had long lines beca

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

California's Big Vote: What's Proposition 50 Really About?

In California, a big vote is happening. It's called Proposition 50. Some people are for it, some are against it. It's all about drawing lines for who represents us in Congress. Sounds boring, right? But it's important. People have different opinions. Some think it's a good way to balance things out

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Oct 30 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Costs in California: A Growing Crisis

California is facing a significant healthcare crisis as insurance prices soar due to a stalemate in Congress. The state's regulators predict that premiums for nearly 2 million people who buy health coverage through the state's marketplace will nearly double on average. This price hike is particularl

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Oct 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

California's New Quiet Jet Takes to the Skies

A new jet is making waves in California. The X-59, a unique aircraft, flew for the first time on a Tuesday morning. It took off from a runway in Palmdale, north of Los Angeles. This jet is special because it is designed to break the sound barrier without the usual loud noise. The X-59 is not your a

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Oct 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Big Oil Takes California to Court Over Climate Change Rules

ExxonMobil is taking California to court over new laws that want the company to be open about its climate impact. The laws say big companies like Exxon must share details about the greenhouse gases they produce, both directly and indirectly. The company says these laws force them to share informati

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

Californians' Chance to Challenge Trump's Influence

California's Proposition 50 is a big deal this election season. It's all about changing how congressional districts are drawn. The main idea is to balance out what Republicans are doing in other states, like Texas. Some people see it as a way to make things fairer, while others think it's just a pow

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Oct 25 2025WEATHER

Southern California's Weather: La Niña's Impact and What It Means for You

La Niña is making a comeback, and it's not good news for Southern California. This weather pattern, marked by cooler Pacific waters, is expected to stay until early 2026. But what does this mean for everyday life in SoCal? First off, rain is likely to be scarce. La Niña typically leads to drier w

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Oct 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Stacey Gross: From Stage to Screen

Stacey Gross, a bubbly meteorologist with a love for Prosecco and upbeat chatter, has been captivating audiences since her debut in 2024. Her story, told through the lens of a weather forecast, blends humor and heartbreak while tackling serious issues like consumerism and climate change. The play,

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Oct 18 2025EDUCATION

A Court's Decision on a School's Name Change

In a recent ruling, a California appeals court supported the state's choice to take off Serranus Clinton Hastings' name from a law school. This decision was challenged by Hastings' family and some graduates, but the court did not agree with their arguments. The court stated that the state has the p

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Oct 12 2025SCIENCE

California's Nobel Wins: A Wake-Up Call for Science Funding

California is once again in the spotlight for its groundbreaking scientific achievements, with multiple Nobel Prizes awarded to researchers connected to the state. This success story is not just about individual brilliance; it's a testament to the power of investment in science and education. Three

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