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The Campus Opioid Safety Act required colleges and universities to put the power of reversing fentanyl overdoses directly into the hands of students. Some campuses are giving out the life-saving nasal spray Narcan, while others are not. -
While Southern California has seen historic rains, Northern California is only approaching average. -
California cities and counties still don’t know how much they’ll have to pay for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s pandemic program. -
It's a presidential election year, which means political campaigns and advertisements will be everywhere for all to see. -
California would ban all plastic shopping bags in 2026 under a new bill in the state Legislature. -
An appeals court voted 2-1 to grant a request from the California Attorney General's Office to stay the judge's ruling. -
Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' primary election guide for local State Assembly Districts. -
The research, from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, finds more hospitalizations for cardiovascular and respiratory problems in communities of color throughout California and where residents are disproportionately lower-income, live in denser neighborhoods and lack health insurance. -
Investigators in San Diego and other counties discovered incidents of improper disposal of hazardous waste in their jurisdictions. -
State Sen. Catherine Blakespear says the bill would close a "gap" in the existing law, which makes it difficult for police to ensure that people newly prohibited from owning firearms turn them in.
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