State Sen. Steve Padilla introduced Senate Bill 58 to update the threshold, which has remained unchanged since 1969.
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Ronda Deplazes thought Gov. Newsom’s CARE Court could save her son as he struggled with mental illness. Two years later, she and other families say little has changed for them.
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Thousands of Marines, sailors and the U.S. Air Force's 10th Air Force finished the annual Steel Knight war games exercise Sunday.
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Some community college districts in California say enrollment is up by more than 10%, though official numbers have yet to be released. Historically, college enrollment fluctuates depending on the strength of the economy.
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Recently, lawmakers have been working to close the gaps in care that many women are facing. In California, two menopause care bills have received widespread support at the State Capitol.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced an agreement Monday between the United States and Mexico intended to permanently end the Tijuana River sewage crisis, the latest in a long line of agreements intended to accomplish the same.
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In response to public feedback last week, the San Diego Unified School District on Monday started a petition to call on Congress to fully fund the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
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Paw-tify Wrapped? Not exactly, but the San Diego Humane Society Monday released an overview of the most common dog breeds entering its facilities, including many considered "highly desirable."
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National City's Pepper Park can soon expand in size by nearly 50% thanks to a ruling this week by the California Coastal Commission to approve the National City Balanced Plan.
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‘If these people’s children had been killed by a drunk driver, there is no way they would be objecting to this.'
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The Trump administration is adding another militarized zone to the southern U.S. border to support border security operations — this time in California.
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