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California’s hiring rate falls to lowest since 2010
The hiring rate was 2.9% last year, the third-lowest on record and the slowest pace since 2010. Hiring’s slice of all ...
California floats plan to allow homeless students to sleep in their cars amid housing crisis
A Public Policy Institute of California report found California has among the lowest homeownership rates and the most ...
This California town has a breathtaking waterfall — and no legal way for the public to get there
Just outside Dunsmuir, Mossbrae Falls cascades down mossy cliffs in ethereal curtains of mist, a natural wonder that should ...
Fraud in California community colleges triggers call for Trump investigation
California’s Republican representatives are calling for the U.S. Department of Education and Attorney General to investigate ...
What to know about the toxic algae bloom killing marine life in Southern California
An "unprecedented" toxic algae bloom has overrun the coast of Southern California, sickening marine animals and staining the ...
Covered California pushes for better healthcare as federal spending cuts loom
Monica Soni, Covered California’s chief medical officer, worries federal spending cuts could soon bring turbulence to the ...
California offering $25 gift cards to encourage bird flu testing
Dubbed the Avian Flu Influenza Area Surveillance Testing or AFAST project, some clinics in the state are giving $25 in gift ...
Tribes, Arizona work well in fighting fires. California may offer a model for what's next
In the wake of more than two decades of deadly wildland fires, tribes in the West hope new partnerships will help reduce the ...
Swimming in this California lake has been banned since 1953. That might change.
Officials in Santa Barbara County are exploring the possibility of allowing visitors to swim in Lake Cachuma, a human-made ...