Jules Hotz for CalMatters
In the closing days of the legislative year, California lawmakers sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that is meant to toughen scrutiny of the state’s embattled fire insurer of last resort by insisting that two of their leaders join its governing committee.
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For the second year in a row, a record number of people will be traveling on Southern California roads for the Thanksgiving holiday. -
The transgender pride flag was lowered to half-staff Monday morning. -
Los Angeles drivers returned to a much more normal commute Monday when an elevated stretch of a major freeway reopened well ahead of original estimates. -
A defense attorney had said DA Summer Stephan had displayed bias against anti-fascists. -
The state of California operates a little-known program to lease land under freeways that is now under scrutiny after an arson fire under Interstate 10 in Los Angeles. -
The University of California has dedicated $7 million to provide its campuses with improved response to conflicts stemming from the Israel-Hamas war. -
San Diego County is expected to get multiple days of rain starting Wednesday. -
San Diego Police Chief David Nisleit, who was promoted to the top position in 2018, officially announced his retirement on Monday. -
The San Diego City Council on Monday voted to allow a permit fee waiver and expedited permit process for sidewalk repair permits through Fiscal Year 2026. -
Weather forecasts reports two atmospheric rivers could drop from 1 to 1.5 inches of rain between Wednesday and Friday.
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