BOILING POINT: Will mainstream Californians quit buying gasoline cars?
Sept. 3, 2024 5 AM PT Hi, I’m Russ Mitchell, a staff writer on The Times’ climate team, filling in for my colleague Sammy Roth. I was a teenager in….
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Lake County town’s name recalls massacre of Indigenous Californians
The town of Kelseyville bills itself as one of Northern California’s best-kept secrets — an idyllic wine country community that overlooks the state’s largest freshwater lake, as well as a….
Californians react to Gavin Newsom’s order to remove homeless encampments
Local officials and advocates in California are divided over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recent executive order requiring state agencies to remove homeless encampments on public property, leaving the homeless community caught….
Some Californians Found Dream Homes Inland. But It Sure Is Hot There.
When Farwa Ali and her family wanted to buy a bigger home, Mountain House, Calif., seemed to check all of their boxes. The fast-growing community, just 40 miles inland from….
These student loan payments can still be halved this month. What Californians should know
Californians and other borrowers using the Biden administration’s new federal student loan repayment plan can still have their monthly payments cut in half after a pair of court rulings last….
Wildfire smoke kills thousands of Californians a year. It shouldn’t
When wildfires rage, the immediate threat is obvious — but smoke from the fires actually kills far more people than the flames do. It doesn’t have to be so deadly…..
How high interest rates are squeezing Californians
By the numbers, the overall U.S. economy may look good, but down at the street level the view is a lot grimmer and grittier. The surge in interest rates imposed….
Californians support term limits for local offices, poll finds
A large majority of California voters support term limits for local elected offices, including county supervisors, district attorneys and sheriffs, according to a new poll released Tuesday, which some experts….