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The highly transmissible new omicron variants have shown a remarkable ability to get around the protection offered by vaccination.
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One question was placed on the ballot by the state Legislature, and six are initiatives that gathered enough verified signatures to go before voters.
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The move will provide coverage for an additional 714,000 people. It will cost taxpayers about $2.6 billion per year once fully implemented.
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A bill signed Thursday by Gov. Gavin Newsom would require producers to use 25% less plastic for single-use products by 2032.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign an energy proposal on Thursday that gives the state broad power to buy energy in extreme situations. The proposal also aims to speed up building of solar and wind farms and storage systems by bypassing local approval.
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The Supreme Court said Thursday lower courts should take another look at several cases that had been awaiting action by the high court, including those in Hawaii, California, New Jersey and Maryland.
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Under the state’s new data-sharing requirement, a doctor or caseworker could get immediate access to a patient’s full medical history, and patients could view their own records easily.
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A first-in-the-nation law that goes into effect for the 2022-23 school year says high schools can’t start before 8:30 a.m.
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The budget includes money to cover abortions for women who can't afford them. It also will pay for the health care of all low-income adults who are living in the country illegally.
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An Assembly committee advanced a bill Tuesday that would restrict concealed carry to those 21 and older. It would require applicants to disclose all prior arrests, criminal convictions and restraining or protective orders.
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