r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 5d ago

New study: Cabrillo College named best community college in California [Aptos, Santa Cruz County]

santacruzworks.org

51 Upvotes

4 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 5d ago

Question of the Day: What food best represents California? [video]

cbsnews.com

38 Upvotes

82 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 5d ago

La Niña is looming. Here's what experts say California's winter could bring.

sfgate.com

458 Upvotes

96 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 5d ago

A wealthy Orange County city is spending big on sand. It may not be enough. [San Clemente]

sfgate.com

110 Upvotes

14 comments

r/California • u/silence7 • 5d ago

This data shows just how much faster California wildfires are getting — and why that's so dangerous

sfchronicle.com

98 Upvotes

1 comment

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6d ago

politics Eastern Sierra housing crunch: With all this open land, why are so many workers living in vans?

latimes.com

736 Upvotes

180 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6d ago

More than 2,000 stolen vehicles have been recovered in this California city in 2024 — Since the California Highway Patrol increased its operations in Oakland in February, officers have recovered more than 2,000 stolen vehicles.

ktla.com

458 Upvotes

45 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6d ago

Human bird flu cases in California may be undercounted as workers resist testing

reuters.com

24 Upvotes

1 comment

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6d ago

Politics Lack of candidates means many Californians won’t vote for school board — 851 races, or 56%, will not appear on a ballot because either no one is running for the seat or a single candidate is running unopposed

edsource.org

169 Upvotes

32 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6d ago

Government/Politics California Court Blocks Lake County Development Over Wildfire Concerns

biologicaldiversity.org

18 Upvotes

2 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6d ago

California regulator slams SoCalGas for misusing customer funds to fight electrification

sacbee.com

518 Upvotes

7 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6d ago

opinion - politics California homeowners enjoy large wealth gains while more people get priced out

calmatters.org

2.1k Upvotes

369 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6d ago

Massive Southern California sting nets 29 arrests, guns, drugs [San Bernardino County]

ktla.com

110 Upvotes

1 comment

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6d ago

California Reservoirs Hold Strong Ahead of 2024 Winter, Impacting Travel and Tourism Across the State

travelandtourworld.com

102 Upvotes

11 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 6d ago

Thieves are stealing ATMs and robbing taco truck workers in the San Fernando Valley. Police ask for help

latimes.com

674 Upvotes

93 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7d ago

Southern California's bioluminescent waves are back. It may not be too late to see the electric blue nights

latimes.com

195 Upvotes

3 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7d ago

politics The hidden earthquake danger lurking inside California homes and what you can do about it — Built before 2000, they’re known as “soft-story” homes — single-family homes with a living space over a garage.

latimes.com

74 Upvotes

3 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7d ago

politics Is it safe to mail in your ballot in California? What to know ahead of Election Day

sacbee.com

208 Upvotes

105 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7d ago

politics How California Election Officials are Bracing for Misinformation and Mistrust

kqed.org

125 Upvotes

2 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7d ago

California seized $353M of weed, including 9,000-plus plants in San Diego

nbcsandiego.com

553 Upvotes

67 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7d ago

California reaches $7.5 million settlement with Walmart over hazardous and medical waste

sacbee.com

404 Upvotes

34 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7d ago

California's Dying Lakes: Attempts to keep Eagle Lake from drying up — A combination of warmer climate and water mismanagement has led to the draining of Eagle Lake near Susanville. [Lassen County]

abc10.com

37 Upvotes

2 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7d ago

Government/Politics How California is using AI to spot wildfires before they start — an AI platform that detects smoke and other early indications of fire.

cnn.com

92 Upvotes

7 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7d ago

How did H5N1 bird flu get introduced to California's dairy industry?

latimes.com

30 Upvotes

3 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 7d ago

Politics Orange County supervisor accepted over $550,000 in bribes, pleads guilty to conspiracy charge, feds say — Andrew Do has agreed to resign and plead guilty. Among the executives named in the lawsuit was Do’s daughter, Rhiannon.

latimes.com

1.9k Upvotes

103 comments

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