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FinanceGOP-controlled House votes to block California from phasing out sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressMay 2, 2025
Finance17 years after California voters approved $10 billion for high speed rail, no tracks have been laid
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressApril 30, 2025
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressOctober 16, 2024
Personal FinanceCalifornia Gov. Newsom signs law to prevent gas prices from spiking in state with country’s highest pump costs
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressOctober 15, 2024
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressSeptember 26, 2024
PoliticsCalifornia Gov. Newsom signs law requiring schools districts to limit or ban students from using smartphones on campus
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressSeptember 24, 2024
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressSeptember 21, 2024
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressAugust 13, 2024
LeadershipGavin Newsom says California schools need to ‘act now’ in banning phone use in the classroom
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressAugust 13, 2024
EnvironmentCalifornia can keep setting vehicle emission rules that are stricter than the federal government’s, court rules, blocking Republican states’ push
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressApril 10, 2024
EnvironmentChrysler-maker Stellantis will comply with tough new California emissions standards that the CEO calls ‘a win-win solution’
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2024
SuccessAmerica’s first-ever project to study happiness and the meaning of life is happening in California
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressMarch 16, 2024
EnvironmentGavin Newsom signs California law—backed by Apple—requiring big businesses to disclose their indirect emissions. Many say they don’t know how
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressOctober 7, 2023
By Sophie Austin, Trân Nguyễn and The Associated PressOctober 5, 2023
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