Forever Chemicals: California Unveils Health Goals For Contaminated Drinking Water
July 24, 2021
It’s California’s first big step toward regulating “forever chemicals,” which are ubiquitous in California and around the globe.
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Without Enough Water To Go Around, Farmers In California Are Exhausting Aquifers
July 24, 2021
California's farmers are pumping vast amounts of water from underground aquifers this year to make up for water they can't get from rivers. It's unsustainable, and the state is moving to stop it.
Worried About Breakthrough COVID Cases? Here's What To Know
July 24, 2021
Fully vaccinated Olympic athletes and members of Congress have tested positive for the virus. Should you be worried? How common are breakthrough infections, and are they rising?
California Recall Candidate Kevin Faulconer Wants To Tackle Homelessness. What Did He Do As San Diego’s Mayor?
July 24, 2021 | Chris Nichols
Faulconer says he did not allow tent encampments and achieved a “double digit” reduction in homelessness. Experts say his claims are overstated and incomplete.
No, California Does Not Have A Personal Belief Exemption For COVID-19 Vaccines For Kids
July 24, 2021
Instagram posts stated on June 21, 2021: “California has a personal belief exemption to any new vaccine added to the schedule after June 2015 for public and private daycare, preschool and K-12.”
California Coronavirus Updates: You Can Get COVID-19 Even If You’re Vaccinated—But It’s Rare
July 24, 2021
In the face of rising COVID-19 cases filed by the delta variant, some Sacramento entertainment venues are creating their own stepped-up pandemic protocols.
Interview: Push To Decriminalize Some Psychedelics Working Its Way Through California Capitol
July 23, 2021 | Randol White
A bill authored by Democratic state Sen Scott Wiener would decriminalize the possession and personal use of certain psychedelic drugs like LSD, psilocybin and MDMA.
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CA Housing Policy and The Great Divide: It’s Not Just a Partisan Issue
July 23, 2021
Democrats hold all the power in the California legislature, but they can’t seem to figure out how to solve the state’s housing shortage. We’ll learn more about where the divisions are and how they play out in the Golden State’s housing policies.
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Northern California Wildfires: Where To Find Updates On Air Quality, Evacuations, And Official Information
July 23, 2021
Here’s the latest information on the wildfires burning throughout Northern California.
California Recall: What To Know About The Effort To Remove Gavin Newsom
July 22, 2021 | Nicole Nixon
The election will be California’s first gubernatorial recall in nearly two decades and is sure to be an expensive one. Here’s what you need to know about the effort to recall and replace Newsom.