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‘This tax could kill this industry.’ California cannabis operators brace for increase
A substantial tax hike for California’s faltering legal cannabis market is set to take effect despite an aggressive industry campaign to suspend the increase that won the support of Gov.
California’s new consumer protection laws go into effect July 1
Consumer protections for tech customers, and tweaks to a key mental health treatment project, are coming down the pike July 1 ...
Newsom pushes major housing reform through California Legislature
Gov. Gavin Newsom tied the state budget to the passage of policy to lessen environmental review standards to speed up the ...
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California is about to roll back a landmark environmental law
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers are chipping away at the California Environmental Quality Act in the name of ...
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A ‘poison pill’ in California’s budget deal ties state spending to construction
A state budget is headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom for his signature, but it won’t take effect unless the Legislature makes ...
California will see ‘devastating’ healthcare cuts under GOP bill, Newsom says
As many as 3.4 million Californians could lose their state Medi-Cal health insurance under the budget bill making its way ...
Key Sacramento homeless nonprofits say CA senator’s bill blindsided them
California state Sen. Angelique Ashby announces opening of McClatchy Park Pool in Sacramento on June 21, 2024. Ashby on ...