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Severe Storms and Extreme Heat Impact US

Severe storms and flash flooding are impacting the South and East Coast, resulting in at least one death and multiple injuries in Kentucky and Georgia due to tornadoes; the West faces dangerously high temperatures.

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California Modifies High School Track Rules Amid Transgender Athlete Controversy

California temporarily altered its high school track-and-field championship rules to include more cisgender girls after a transgender athlete's participation sparked controversy, creating additional qualifying spots for cisgender girls to avoid displacement in medal positions by transgender athletes...

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Gender Equality
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Lodi Faces $1.6 Million Budget Deficit Amidst City Manager's Misconduct Allegations

The City of Lodi faces a $1.6 million budget deficit, while City Manager Scott Carney, on administrative leave since early April, alleges staff misconduct, including misuse of funds and falsified reports; an investigation is underway.

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California Halts Ethnic Studies Mandate, Shifts Focus to Combating Antisemitism

California's ethnic studies mandate is temporarily blocked due to budget issues, prompting a compromise bill addressing broader antisemitism concerns in schools, supported by various ethnic caucuses.

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Sacramento Sheriff's Policy on Mental Health Calls Faces Scrutiny

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office's policy of non-response to non-criminal mental health calls has resulted in 410 of 884 calls not receiving a response from the Sheriff's department since February, raising concerns among the county's review commission about the safety of both first responders ...

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Trump Threatens California Funding Over Transgender Student's Participation in Girls' Track Finals

President Trump threatened to withhold federal funding from California for allowing a transgender student to compete in the girls' state track and field finals, citing his February executive order banning transgender girls and women from such competitions; California officials maintain their commitm...

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California Gas Crisis Worsens as Two More Refineries Announce Closures

Facing a potential 20% reduction in gasoline supply due to two more refinery closures, California lawmakers question if state regulations are worsening a self-created gas crisis, with prices potentially rising significantly and impacting consumers.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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California Landfill Closure Exposes Regulatory Costs

The closure of a Los Angeles County landfill due to a complex chemical reaction and overlapping state and federal regulations increased waste disposal costs, highlighting the unintended consequences of stringent environmental policies.

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Reduced Inequality
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Yuba City Levee Project Nears Completion, but Funding Uncertainties Remain

The Tudor flood risk reduction project in Yuba City, California, is nearing completion, adding 1.6 miles of levee improvements along the Feather River to protect over 2,000 people, farmland, and Highway 99 from flooding after a decade of work and costing $18 million, but future projects face uncerta...

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California Alters High School Track Rules Amid Transgender Athlete Controversy

Amidst controversy over a transgender athlete's participation and political pressure, California's high school sports governing body temporarily changed its competition rules to include more girls in this weekend's state track-and-field championships, extending access to those who narrowly missed qu...

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Gender Equality
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California Earthquake Renews Fears of "Big One" as Bay Area Risk Rises to 72%

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Borrego Springs, California, on Wednesday, prompting renewed concerns about the predicted "Big One" on the San Andreas Fault, given a 72 percent probability of a major earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area by 2055 and the high frequency of smaller earthquakes i...

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Dateline Resources Discovers Evidence of Significantly Larger Gold System at Colosseum Project

Dateline Resources' share price hit a new high of 7.8 cents after discovering new evidence suggesting a much larger gold system at its California Colosseum project, with surface geochemistry indicating hidden breccia pipes and felsite outcrops containing telltale chemical signatures of a broader min...

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