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Welcome to /c/California, an online haven that brings to life the unrivaled diversity and vibrancy of California! This engaging community offers a virtual exploration of the Golden State, taking you from the stunning Pacific coastline to the rugged Sierra Nevada, and every town, city, and landmark in between. Discover California's world-class wineries, stunning national parks, innovative tech scene, robust agricultural heartland, and culturally diverse metropolises.

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Multiple people dead after small plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood (www.nbcnews.com)
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Push to make big oil pay for climate damage losing steam in California legislature (yaleclimateconnections.org)
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Senate GOP set to revoke California's car emissions standards, in a move Democrats call "the nuclear option" (www.cbsnews.com)
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Californians would lose AI protections under bill advancing in Congress (calmatters.org)
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The Coyotes of San Francisco (www.nytimes.com)
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Gavin Newsom Sits Down For Podcast With Serial Killer Who Targets Homeless (theonion.com)
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I assume y’all know the onion is satire at this point but you’ve been warned just in case.

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One known dead in Palm Springs car blast that police say was 'intentional act of violence' (www.nbcnews.com)
submitted 4 days ago by Brunbrun6766@lemmy.world to c/california@lemmy.world
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Uncle Patrick's Secessionist Breakfast: A short story by Dave Eggers (www.sfchronicle.com)
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Archive link:'https://archive.ph/yRCSW

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This is the zoning map for the largest city in California. All the yellow you see only permits single-family homes. Stop saying cities are "full". (infosec.pub)
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California earthquake retrofit funding canceled by feds, affecting thousands of families (www.sfchronicle.com)
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California Approves 17 Percent Rate Increase for State Farm (www.nytimes.com)
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cross-posted from: https://rss.ponder.cat/post/181313

The shell of a burned car in front of a home that narrowly missed the Pacific Palisades fire earlier this year.

From NYT > Top Stories via this RSS feed

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California outperforms the nation in reducing the growth of homelessness, state sees largest decrease in veteran homelessness in the nation | Governor of California (www.gov.ca.gov)
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Newsom Asks Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown (www.nytimes.com)
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Newsom wants cities to force homeless Californians to move camp every 3 days (calmatters.org)
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California wants to kill rooftop solar — all because officials duped by this flawed theory | Too many officials have bought a key utility company excuse for rising energy prices — solar "cost shift" (www.sfchronicle.com)
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California State University, Long Beach students go on hunger strike in solidarity with Gaza. (mondoweiss.net)
submitted 1 week ago by LibertyLizard@slrpnk.net to c/california@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://altmedia.house/post/5318

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The hidden underwater eden of ‘California’s Galapagos’, where seals and grizzly bear-sized bass reign | On the Channel Islands, a draw for researchers & divers, preservation transformed the ecosystem (www.theguardian.com)
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As debts mount, Black Los Angeles pot shop owners say city betrayed them (www.sfgate.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by zabadoh@ani.social to c/california@lemmy.world
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Fresno has highest electric bills in the US. Here’s how much people pay and why (www.fresnobee.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/california@lemmy.world
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Full article that they are referencing here: https://www.cashnetusa.com/blog/electric-rates-by-state/

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California issues tourism warning (www.newsweek.com)
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California (Dept. Of Fish And Wildlife) pulls plug on (Humboldt County Mad River steelhead trout) hatchery (www.sfgate.com)
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Safe Streets Advocates Stage Die-In Protest Against Severe Los Angeles Budget Cuts - In 2024 L.A. City traffic deaths exceeded homicides. (la.streetsblog.org)
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Trump tells FBI, Homeland Security to reopen Alcatraz — closed since 1963 — as a prison (www.sfchronicle.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/california@lemmy.world
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Alcatraz has been run as a national park for decades now.

Edit: Apparently at least one PBS station aired Escape From Alcatraz the night prior to this announcement

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1,000 protesters march in San Diego to deride Trump’s view on climate change | Their concerns include the president's attempts to prevent California from phasing out combustion-powered cars by 2035 (www.sandiegouniontribune.com)
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Elections in (Shasta) county will now be run by a Florida lawyer (www.sfgate.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by zabadoh@ani.social to c/california@lemmy.world
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