Newsom, California and sport
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Gov. Newsom spoke to reporters for the first time since launching his podcast that features conservative guests and since revealing he opposes trans-athletes competing in women's sports.
From CBS News
California Democrats rejected two Republican bills that would have banned transgender athletes from female sports.
From The New York Times
The WIAA remains committed to following state law, and those amendments focused on gender-identity participation would not be implemented on August 1 if they were to pass under current state law.
From Seattle Times
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15-year-old girl attacked by sea lion in California
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Hundreds of sea lions have died amid a toxic algae bloom, with some animals becoming dangerous and acting erratically.
From Newsweek
“A sea lion isn’t naturally aggressive,” said marine biologist Dave Baver, from the Marine Mammal Care Center. “They’re not in their right minds. It’s 100% caused by the domoic acid toxicosis that it...
From Los Angeles Daily News
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California, Joe Biden and Xavier Becerra
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In a heavily Democratic state with punishing housing and grocery prices and some of the nation’s highest gas and utility costs, Becerra said working families are facing an affordability crisis.
From Associated Press News
The contest to replace term-limited Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom already has lured a large scrum of announced and likely candidates that would be reordered if Harris decides to seek the state’s top of...
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California's snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains measures 96% of average. It's the third straight year the state has had near-average or above-average amounts of snow.
Nicholas Roske, who allegedly plotted to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in June 2022, will plead guilty, according to his attorneys.
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A Pasadena Unified School District security officer was removed from her position after allegations she forced an 11-year-old, middle school student to duct tape her own mouth as punishment for
Phoebe Beltran, 15, has always been a "water baby," according to her mom, Bibi Beltran. She has always had a love for swimming, she told ABC News, which was why she decided to participate in a junior lifeguard cadet program in Long Beach, California, on March 30.
According to reporting by KCRA 3’s Ashley Zavala, the latest news on the project is that it’s billions short on funding that must be secured in order to complete the segment linking Bakersfield and Merced without further delays.
Nicholas John Roske of Simi Valley was arrested near Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh’s home in Chevy Chase, Md., in June 2022.
Strong winds on Monday drove an out-of-control wildfire through a remote area of eastern California, prompting evacuations for hundreds of homes.
California's entire coastline was at risk for dangerous conditions, prompting experts to advise people to stay out of the water.