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What to Know About California’s Reparations Efforts
A conversation with Kurtis Lee, a New York Times economics correspondent covering the state’s reparations task force.
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The Population of California Declined, Again
In 2022, the state’s population dropped by roughly 138,400 people, to 38.94 million.
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California Reconsiders Its Boycotts of States Over Their L.G.B.T.Q. Laws
San Francisco repealed its ban on city business with conservative states, and California may follow suit by rescinding a similar…
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Newsom Rolls Back Water Restrictions After Winter Deluge in California
The state is “mostly but not completely” out of a drought, Gov. Gavin Newsom says.
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We’re Adding New Songs to Our California Soundtrack
The playlist includes 20 new tracks recommended by readers.
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How California’s Elephant Seals Made a Remarkable Recovery
Hunted nearly to extinction, northern elephant seals, native to the waters off the West Coast, now number more than 175,000.
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Fur Sales Are Illegal in California. Does Anyone Care?
The popularity of fur products had been diminishing in the state even before the new ban.
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California, Stop Parching Your Neighbors
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA — If the Colorado River continues to dwindle from the same arid trend of the…
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Santa Cruz’s Waterfront Promenade Reaches an Inflection Point
After winter storms toppled bits of West Cliff Drive into the ocean, the seaside town grapples with how to fight…
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Coping With Isolation on the Big Sur Coast
Big Sur has been cut off for weeks since the winter storms, but locals know how to live with isolation.
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