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State scientists, who make on average 27% less than state engineers, are trying to negotiate a better deal. “I’m freaking terrified that all of these awesome people that I work with…are going to leave,” one environmental scientist said. -
The latest resignation came Monday night, when Assemblymember Autumn Burke said she would resign to spend more time with her family. -
A bill for single-payer health care in California didn’t even get a vote in the state Assembly after its author couldn’t round up enough support before Monday’s deadline. Advocates are incensed. -
Tighter mask rules and increased vaccination rates could have made a difference, but omicron was going to be a problem no matter what. In response to worker shortages, the Newsom administration has made it easier for schools to hire subs, requested $8 million to address health care staffing issues and more. -
The bill had to pass by midnight on Monday to have a chance at becoming law this year. -
It’s the California State University system’s first polytechnic university in Northern California. -
University of Southern California epidemiologist Dr. Jeffrey Klausner on Tuesday compared it to a wildfire that is running out of fuel. -
A California judge has decided to delay enforcement of part of a new farm animal welfare law that critics said would cause price hikes and supply shortages for bacon and other fresh pork products in the state. -
By announcing she'll seek a 19th term, Pelosi avoids becoming a lame duck in a year when Democrats are clinging to a fragile majority in the House and the party is under pressure to raise vast sums of money to defend control of Congress. -
Endangered species biologist Emma Pelton says she is ecstatic about the latest count but cautions that it does not indicate a recovery of the species. Pelton says it will take multiple years to understand if is the beginning of a trend or just a blip.
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