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Calif.'s new safety net for the homeless

Governor Newsom wants to use Medi-Cal as a safety net to provide housing and other services for the homeless

Salon · Apr 26, 2023

Biden maintains lead in PredictIt’s 2024 presidential election market heading into his re-election campaign announcement

As of April 24, 2023, PredictIt’s 2024 presidential market shows President Joe Biden (D) leading at $0.46, followed by former President Donald Trump (R) at $0.33, and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) at $0.16. Biden has held the lead in this market since Jan. 22, 2023. No other candidate has…

Ballotpedia · Apr 26, 2023

Who's running for US president in 2024? From Joe Biden and Donald Trump to Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley, here's who's in the mix

Donald Trump is all in, and Joe Biden has announced his re-election bid. Here's who else is in the running to take the White House in 2024.

ABC News · Apr 25, 2023

Democratic states stockpile abortion pills as legal fight for access looms

US supreme court has preserved access to mifespristone for now, but blue states announce plans to safeguard abortion rights

The Guardian - US · Apr 22, 2023

California hits ambitious goal for electric cars two years early

If it seems like there are more Teslas, Chevy Bolts and electric Ford Mustangs on freeways and in driveways across California, there’s a reason for that. There are.

Tribune News Service · Apr 21, 2023

Larry Elder: Who is the latest Republican throwing his hat into the ring for 2024?

Conservative talk radio host joins growing field of Republican candidates including Donald Trump, Nikki Haley and Asa Hutchinson

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

George Skelton: Newsom's promise to appoint a Black woman for a Senate vacancy creates a quandary

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom promised two years ago to appoint a Black woman to replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein if she resigned. If he merely appointed a temporary "caretaker" would that honor his pledge?

Los Angeles Times · Apr 21, 2023

Conservative radio talk show host Larry Elder announces 2024 GOP bid for president

Larry Elder, who ran to replace California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a 2021 recall election, believes America is in decline but the right leader could spur a new Golden Age.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 21, 2023

Radio host Larry Elder announces 2024 GOP bid for president

Conservative talk radio host Larry Elder, who sought to replace the California governor in a failed 2021 recall effort, announced Thursday he is running for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

Despite storms, many Californians are still coping with dry wells and awaiting fixes

SANGER, Calif. — In a neighborhood surrounded by almond orchards and citrus groves southeast of Fresno, large plastic cisterns occupy the yards of many homes, and residents have learned to ration water until the next tanker truck arrives.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 20, 2023