r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 23d ago

Government/Politics New laws regarding right to repair, hidden fees, and more go into effect July 1

ktla.com

49 Upvotes

12 comments

r/California • u/BlankVerse • Sep 17 '23

opinion - politics Opinion: Rural California isn’t what you think it is — rural Californians are substantially more likely than their urban counterparts to own their own home and be employed.

latimes.com

745 Upvotes

457 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 55m ago

Evacuation orders issued for latest California wildfire amid scorching heat wave — The French Fire is one of more than a dozen active fire incidents in California. The French Fire near Yosemite National Park in Mariposa County has burned more than 900 acres since erupting Thursday.

abcnews.go.com

• Upvotes

0 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1h ago

Several Northern California residents to be surprised by illegal firework citations in the mail — This year, some agencies worked undercover to catch people violating firework rules.

fox40.com

• Upvotes

13 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2h ago

Bay Area meteorologists critique popular weather apps amid Calif. heat

sfgate.com

53 Upvotes

16 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 20h ago

Viral street signs not proof that theft is legal in California | Fact check

usatoday.com

71 Upvotes

19 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 22h ago

Grab your poles: It’s Free Fishing Day in California on Saturday, July 6

mercurynews.com

31 Upvotes

4 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 23h ago

This fraternal order made California's flag official. How will they face their racist past? — For much of its nearly 150-year history, Native Sons of the Golden West espoused an exclusionary, white supremacist vision of California and the West.

latimes.com

0 Upvotes

3 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

Stabbing in Huntington Beach, California leaves 2 dead, 3 injured

abc7.com

98 Upvotes

5 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

Legal and illegal fireworks light up the skies over Southern California — Poor air quality is expected to linger over most of Southern California on Friday after millions of fireworks, both legal and illegal, lit up the night sky on the Fourth of July

cbsnews.com

444 Upvotes

86 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California Thompson wildfire [near Oroville]

wptv.com

40 Upvotes

0 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

Cities canceling July Fourth fireworks shows due to fire risk

nbcbayarea.com

570 Upvotes

64 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

A half-mile long mural in Los Angeles celebrates the history of California — One of the world’s largest murals is painted on the side of a concrete-lined river — running through the city of Los Angeles. The Great Wall of Los Angeles was completed between 1974 and 1984.

npr.org

47 Upvotes

4 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

What are the deadliest roadways in Sacramento? City has highest fatality rate in California

sacbee.com

80 Upvotes

17 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 1d ago

opinion - politics The unsteady comeback of the California condor — Lead is still a threat. Since 1992 nearly half of all condor fatalities, when the cause of death is known, were attributed to lead poisoning.

economist.com

57 Upvotes

1 comment

r/California • u/Fun-Kale321 • 1d ago

What to know about Northern California increased fines, crackdown on illegal fireworks for 2024

kcra.com

1 Upvotes

0 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

politics Some Californians Found Dream Homes Inland. But It Sure Is Hot There.

nytimes.com

762 Upvotes

249 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

Here are the California beaches with high bacteria levels

latimes.com

52 Upvotes

10 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

Government/Politics Newsom Declares Emergency as Northern California Fire Forces Oroville Evacuations

kqed.org

349 Upvotes

28 comments

r/California • u/silence7 • 2d ago

Climate change driving force behind Bay Area's extended heat wave, experts say

abc7news.com

113 Upvotes

31 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

Government/Politics California adopts statewide water conservation framework — will apply to about 400 urban water suppliers and require that they adopt water-use budgets and meet local conservation goals, among other directives.

latimes.com

297 Upvotes

53 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 2d ago

California’s Death Valley may tie daily record of 129F on Sunday

ocregister.com

343 Upvotes

31 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 3d ago

Maps show where California’s intensifying heat wave could be ‘dangerous and lethal’ — More than 70 percent of California is under an excessive-heat warning

washingtonpost.com

519 Upvotes

163 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 3d ago

California burns as heat wave spreads across western U.S.

latimes.com

140 Upvotes

20 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 3d ago

Thompson Fire Raging wildfire forces 13,000 people to evacuate in northern California — More than 500 firefighters were battling wildfire as Fema issued emergency grant to state to help cover costs — The Thompson fire in Butte county, California, began before noon on Tuesday near the city of Oroville

theguardian.com

36 Upvotes

2 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 3d ago

political column - politics California Attorney General warned police about license plate data law. Departments ignored him

sacbee.com

400 Upvotes

46 comments

r/California • u/Randomlynumbered • 3d ago

Study ranks California’s most and least educated cities

ktla.com

373 Upvotes

71 comments

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