Kaiser Health News The California Legislature passed a pair of bills greenlighting Gov. Gavin Newsom’s campaign to build 10,000 new beds and housing units and increase drug addiction treatment as part of his response to the state’s homelessness and drug crises. The Democratic governor is expected to sign the bills, which received bipartisan support. The…
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The man accused of shooting Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer to death inside his patrol vehicle just steps from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s station in Palmdale over the weekend pleaded not guilty due to insanity on Wednesday, Sept. 20. Kevin Cataneo Salazar, 33, appeared inside the Lancaster courtroom, restrained in a vest while standing in…
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As its seventh year approaches, the Ohana Festival has grown to become a globally recognized music and cultural event thanks to its unique artist collaborations that take place throughout its now annual three-day run at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point. It’s a smaller-scale festival space, with a capacity of just 15,000, that launched back…
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M.A. Vignola didn’t have much time to process what she heard on the other end of the call. “I literally found out the night before we (Angel City FC) were leaving for Chicago,” she said. “I was home, packing, at about 9 p.m. and I was told I made it to the national team. “I…
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Editor’s note: SCNG prohibits the use of bots and any other artificial methods of voting. Suspicious activity could lead to the disqualification of candidates. Welcome to the Southern California News Group’s Boys Athlete of the Week poll. Throughout the high school sports year, SCNG will provide a list of candidates — selected by our 11…
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Editor’s note: SCNG prohibits the use of bots and any other artificial methods of voting. Suspicious activity could lead to the disqualification of candidates. Welcome to the Southern California News Group’s Girls Athlete of the Week poll. Throughout the high school sports year, SCNG will provide a list of candidates — selected by our 11…
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By Elizabeth Renter | NerdWallet The Federal Reserve has been on an inflation reduction campaign for about 19 months, influencing higher interest rates across the economy. The interest rate that could be affecting the greatest share of households is costly, and one they might have overlooked. Ask someone what their mortgage rate is and they’ll…
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When deciding whether to blow up a bomb or send a rocket into the air, two sophomores in a Laguna Beach High School science class decided they’d to go for the bigger bang. “The reaction is bigger,” said Brighton Blees, 16. Rita Capano, 15, added, “The rocket is anticlimactic because it doesn’t go that high.…
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When deciding whether to blow up a bomb or send a rocket into the air, two sophomores in a Laguna Beach High School science class decided they’d to go for the bigger bang. “The reaction is bigger,” said Brighton Blees, 16. Rita Capano, 15, added, “The rocket is anticlimactic because it doesn’t go that high.…
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To director Trish Sie, the title of the screenplay – “Sitting in Bars With Cake” – sounded like a rom-com, and as much as she loves both bars and cake, a rom-com wasn’t what she wanted to do next, she says. “So when that script kind of landed in my inbox, I was tempted to…
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