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The ranks of California women in Congress are shrinking
Read More: The ranks of California women in Congress are shrinkingWhen California lawmakers convened in Sacramento for a special session this month, they marked a milestone. For the first time ever, women held nearly half the seats in the 120-member Legislature. But overall, the political picture is less bright — at least for those believing our elected representatives should be, well, more representative. When the…
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Why Donald Trump is doubling down on mass deportation
Read More: Why Donald Trump is doubling down on mass deportationA chilling scene in the new movie “Wicked” sums up what’s wrong with President-elect Donald Trump’s view of immigrants. The two witches, Elphaba and Glinda, have traveled to the Emerald City to meet the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The Wizard explains to them that he plans to consolidate power over his restive land by demonizing…
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Trump names California GOP’s Harmeet Dhillon for civil rights post
Read More: Trump names California GOP’s Harmeet Dhillon for civil rights postHarmeet Dhillon — one of California’s most prominent Republican Party operatives, a cultural crusader against “woke” politics and a fervent champion of President-elect Donald Trump — was named Monday by Trump to a top civil rights post in the U.S. Department of Justice. If confirmed, Dhillon would be the second woman to lead the Department…
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Are you at risk of tsunami flooding in California? Check these maps
Read More: Are you at risk of tsunami flooding in California? Check these mapsCalifornia’s coastal areas are obviously at highest risk from an incoming tsunami. But how far inland does the threat extend? The answer might surprise you. Tsunami hazard areas can be quite large depending on the location, and in some cases, they are home to large numbers of people. A large swath of Venice and all…
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LAPD helicopter training accident leaves 2 officers injured
Read More: LAPD helicopter training accident leaves 2 officers injuredTwo LAPD officers were injured after a helicopter training flight in Los Alamitos ended in an emergency landing, a spokesperson for the department said. Around 1 p.m. Tuesday, a helicopter was conducting training with two officers on board in the 4000 block of Doolittle Avenue in Los Alamitos when “there was a minor training incident…
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Through a window, Pepperdine students watch Malibu fire engulf campus
Read More: Through a window, Pepperdine students watch Malibu fire engulf campusThe students huddling in Pepperdine University’s library watched through the windows as flames crested the Santa Monica Mountains. Some students prayed. Others called their parents as the wind blew embers across campus, setting palm trees on fire and drawing orange flames closer and closer to their building. A few wondered out loud, when they were…
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Trump names Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece
Read More: Trump names Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to GreeceKimberly Guilfoyle has been nominated to serve as United States ambassador to Greece, President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday. Guilfoyle, a former Fox News host now deeply enmeshed in the broader Trump orbit, was married to California Gov. Gavin Newsom when he was mayor of San Francisco. The former prosecutor announced her engagement to Trump’s son…
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L.A. City Council approves ‘mansion tax’ spending plan and guidelines
Read More: L.A. City Council approves ‘mansion tax’ spending plan and guidelinesThe Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday voted to approve an ambitious set of program guidelines for spending hundreds of millions of dollars collected under the city’s Measure ULA tax, also known as the mansion tax. The tax on the sale of multimillion-dollar properties has collected about $480 million since it was implemented in April…
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Fire made a run at celebrity-studded Malibu enclave
Read More: Fire made a run at celebrity-studded Malibu enclavePast the security gates of the Serra Retreat area of Malibu sits a small enclave of luxury homes, many of them gated or enclosed with walls. The area is home to celebrities such as Patrick Dempsey and, at one time, Mel Gibson. The Franklin fire made a run at the area, but the extent of…
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Malibu has a history of destructive fires but this time they caught a break
Read More: Malibu has a history of destructive fires but this time they caught a breakThe conditions late Monday were primed for an explosive wildfire. Forecasters had issued a rare, particularly dangerous fire weather warning across much of Southern California, as strong Santa Ana winds were expected to further dry an already parched landscape. So when the Franklin fire broke out in Malibu Monday night, it had the making of…
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Blake Lively accuses director, co-star of “It Ends with Us” of sexual harassment, smear campaign
Actress Blake Lively accused “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexually harassing her and seeking to smear her reputation after she spoke out about a “hostile work environment” that nearly derailed the film. In a legal complaint filed this week, Lively alleges she raised concerns about inappropriate behavior by Baldoni, who…
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Sacramento deputies arrest man on suspicion of beheading baby son
A Sacramento County father has been arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son, sheriff’s officials said. Andrey Demskiy, 28, was arrested and booked Friday on felony charges of murder, assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury, and corporal injury on a spouse in connection with the child’s death, according to…
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