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May 12, 2026
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California’s Ocean Is Breaking a Century of Temperature Records — and the State’s Wildfire Season May Pay the Price
Something unusual and alarming is happening in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast. Stretching from the waters off Washington state all the way down
Newsom Opens Statewide AI Policy Effort Through “Engaged California” Platform
Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday opened California’s first-in-the-nation digital democracy platform, Engaged California, to every resident of the state for the first time, launching a
California Is About to Have 300 Data Centers. Nobody Knows Where the Water Will Come From.
About 115 miles east of San Diego, in the flat sun-bleached expanse of California’s Imperial Valley, a plot
California Gas Hits $6.01 — No State Has Ever Crossed This Threshold Before
The Iran war reached California’s gas stations Thursday in the most direct terms possible: $6.01 per gallon, a
California High-Speed Rail Cost Reaches $231 Billion — A Number That Has Shaken Sacramento
The California High-Speed Rail Authority’s 2026 draft business plan has produced a figure that no amount of optimism
Big Tech AI Earnings Confirm Silicon Valley as the Center of the Largest Capex Boom in History
In a single earnings night that reverberated far beyond Wall Street, four of the world’s largest technology companies
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Newsom’s State Parks Forward Becomes the Largest California State Park Expansion in Decades
California marked Earth Day 2026 with the most consequential expansion of its state park system in a generation. On April 22, Governor Gavin Newsom and
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Preparing Yourself Before Getting Into Sports
Understanding Physical Readiness and Health Status Starting a sport involves more than enthusiasm. It begins with understanding the body’s current condition. Before engaging in any
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