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Prince Harry Loses UK Security Case, Heightening Royal Family Rift

Prince Harry lost his legal battle for UK police protection, citing safety concerns for himself and his family; the ruling highlights inconsistencies in security provisions for public figures and creates further tension within the Royal Family.

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UCSB Student's Death Investigated After Community Assists Police

18-year-old Liz Hamel died after falling from a breezeway at UC Santa Barbara on February 14th; her father is seeking answers, and police are investigating with the help of community tips which led to the interview of a person of interest.

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House Overturns California Gas Car Ban Waiver

The House voted 246-164 to overturn a Biden administration waiver that would have allowed California to ban the sale of new gasoline-powered cars by 2035; 35 Democrats joined Republicans, defying their own party's stance and raising concerns about consumer choice and federal overreach.

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House Votes to Block California's Gas Car Ban

The US House voted to block California's plan to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035, overriding an EPA waiver with a 246-164 vote; the measure also blocked related plans for zero-emission trucks and nitrogen oxide standards, prompting legal challenges from California officials who say the ...

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California Awards \$1.5 Million to Reduce Golden Eagle Wind Turbine Deaths

California will provide up to \$1.5 million in grants for projects to reduce golden eagle deaths caused by wind turbines in three counties, following a settlement with ESI Energy LLC for violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, which resulted in at least 150 eagle deaths since 2012.

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California Bill Proposes Overnight Parking for Homeless College Students

California Assemblymember Corey Jackson proposed a bill to allow homeless community college and state university students to sleep in their cars on campus, addressing the state's severe housing crisis where nearly 60% of community college students are housing insecure; the bill faces both progressiv...

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California Weighs Expanding Marine Protected Areas Amidst National Rollback

California is considering expanding its network of marine protected areas by 2%, a move praised by environmentalists but debated by fishermen concerned about access; this contrasts with the Trump administration's rollback of protections in the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument.

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Judge Restricts Border Patrol Arrests in California

A California federal judge ruled that Border Patrol agents within the Eastern District of California cannot arrest individuals suspected of illegal residency without a warrant or evidence of potential flight, cannot detain people without reasonable suspicion, and cannot facilitate "voluntary departu...

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San Francisco's Guaranteed Income Program Reveals Systemic Gaps in Foster Youth Support

A San Francisco guaranteed income pilot program for former foster youth, providing \$1200 monthly payments, reveals persistent struggles: 70% worry about bills, 40% experienced homelessness, and 70% are food insecure, despite the program, highlighting systemic support gaps.

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California High-Speed Rail Faces \$100 Billion Cost Overrun, Completion Decades Away

California's high-speed rail project, initially budgeted at \$10 billion and promised for completion by 2020, now faces costs exceeding \$100 billion and potential completion decades later, with only 22 miles ready for track-laying, highlighting massive delays and cost overruns.

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California Child Sex Trafficking Bill Gutted; Felony Charge Removed

California Assembly Bill 379, aimed at combating child sex trafficking, had a key provision removed, downgrading the crime of purchasing sex from 16 and 17-year-olds from a felony to a misdemeanor to ensure its passage, despite the bill's author's disapproval and criticism from Republicans.

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California Invests $500 Million in Electric School Buses Amidst Federal Funding Cuts

California is investing $500 million to add 1,000 electric school buses and 500 charging stations, countering federal funding cuts that delayed similar projects in other states; this expansion builds on California's existing fleet of over 2,300 electric school buses, with 1,100 already in service, a...

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