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Cellin Gluck alleged in lawsuit that he was subject to excessive force during protest against police brutalityA jury has awarded at least $2.2m to a protester who was shot in the face with a less-lethal munition by a Los Angeles sheriff’s deputy during…
James Gallagher put forth resolution to split state after Democratic bid to redraw in response to Texas gerrymanderRepublicans in California are proposing a “two-state solution” for the Golden state, in a move that is unlikely to go anywhere, but is re…
Open AI to change way it responds to users in mental distress as parents of Adam Raine allege bot not safeThe makers of ChatGPT are changing the way it responds to users who show mental and emotional distress after legal action from the family of 16-ye…
Move follows cancellation earlier this summer of $4bn in federal grants for state’s ambitious but long-overdue planThe Trump administration is cancelling another $175m in funding for California’s high-speed rail, marking another setback for the state’s…
Firefighters try to corral Garnet fire, with parts of California under red flag warning, as Oregon blaze destroys homesNumerous wildfires across the US west coast are challenging emergency crews from California wine country to central Oregon, as weathe…
After lawsuit brought by AGs of 23 states, California AG Rob Bonta says agreement secured for funding to be restoredAfter a multi-state lawsuit over Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to freeze more than $6.8bn in education funding to US schools, the Trump…
Pickett fire chars Napa wine country while predicted thunderstorms add to danger of Oregon’s Flat fireWildfires raging in northern California wine country and central Oregon have destroyed multiple homes and threatened thousands more as hot, dry weathe…
Rangers cleared about 2,377 marijuana plants and 2,000lbs of trash and hazardous chemicals from Sequoia parkPark rangers have removed an illegal marijuana cultivation site in California’s Sequoia national park spanning approximately 13 acres (5 hectare…
Gavin Newsom has trolled the president mercilessly online, but he’s counting on his redistricting scheme to reclaim the House for Democrats – and boost his presidential ambitionsIn the opening weeks of Donald Trump’s second term, Gavin Newsom wagered t…
Cities that limit cooperation with immigration authorities had sued Trump administration over funding freezeA federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from cutting off federal funding to 34 “sanctuary cities” and counties that limit cooperati…