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A long, possibly record-breaking heat wave is expected to hit California this week

A long, possibly record-breaking heat wave is expected to hit California this week

A long and possibly record-breaking heat wave is expected to hit California this week, with temperatures in the low 90s and 100s Wednesday with little relief expected overnight, according to the National Weather Service. “There is a large dome of high pressure over the Great Basin and it will move west over California tomorrow and …

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The fight against drought in California has a new tool: The restrictor

The fight against drought in California has a new tool: The restrictor

Calabasas, CA (CNN) A beautiful cloudless blue sky over perfectly manicured lawns represents the ugly reality of California’s Las Virgenes watershed as it grapples with a historic mega-drought ravaging the American West. Despite the lack of measurable rain in months, a lush carpet of green grass likely means homeowners are missing out on the dire …

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NEWS RELEASE: High Speed ​​Rail Authority Completes Overpass, Opens Highway to Traffic in Madera County - California High Speed ​​Rail

NEWS RELEASE: High Speed ​​Rail Authority Completes Overpass, Opens Highway to Traffic in Madera County – California High Speed ​​Rail

Click on images for larger versions. The completion of another structure in the Central Valley is the latest sign of progress for the high-speed rail project. At its Board of Directors meeting earlier this month, the Authority awarded two contracts to advance the design along the Merced to Madera and Fresno to Bakersfield Locally Produced …

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Column: Why are violent crimes soaring in Trump's California?

Column: Why are violent crimes soaring in Trump’s California?

Murders are happening all over California and crime experts are directing their outrage at the usual suspects. Gavin Newsom. Propositions 47 and 57 to lower penalties on nonviolent crimes and facilitate early release from prison. Progressive district attorneys. Democrats. But deeper into the data, published Thursday by the state Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta, is a …

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In the News: Blue Shield partners with major California insurers in initial deal to transform primary care

In the News: Blue Shield partners with major California insurers in initial deal to transform primary care

Five of California’s largest health insurance companies, including Blue Shield of California, recently signed a memorandum of understanding for the California Advanced Primary Care Initiative. Together, they commit to standardizing the funding, support and measurement of advanced primary care delivery. Inspired in part by Blue Shield’s Reimagined Primary Care, the Advanced Primary Care Model rewards …

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Body discovered in sunken car, confirmed missing, California teen Kiely Rodni, police say

Body discovered in sunken car, confirmed missing, California teen Kiely Rodni, police say

The body found in a submerged car in Northern California on Sunday has been confirmed as missing teenager Kiely Rodni, who disappeared at a camp party in the area about three weeks ago, police said. Hundreds of law enforcement officers and volunteers have been searching for the 16-year-old girl since she was last seen at …

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Enforcement of California's drought-restricted breeding. Will it be worth it?

Enforcement of California’s drought-restricted breeding. Will it be worth it?

From working-class neighborhoods to celebrity retreats in Malibu, residents in the Los Angeles area are being visited by what are essentially water police as California remains in a near-permanent state of drought. Six million Southern Californians are under some of the toughest water restrictions in the country. And due to violations by different agencies overseeing different …

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