5 things you need to know about what could be the largest health care strike in US history
Thousands of unionized healthcare workers are set to walk off the job if contract negotiations with their employer, Kaiser Permanente, fall through this weekend.
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2024 rivals Trump, DeSantis to court Republican activists in California
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES Presidential rivals Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis will court Republicans on Friday in
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California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers
California is raising the minimum wage for fast food workers, marking a hard-won victory for those workers and union organizers.
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California fast food workers to earn minimum of $20 an hour under new law
Fast food workers in California will earn a minimum of $20 an hour starting in April under a
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US judge refuses to overturn Exxon permit denial to truck crude oil in California
By Clark Mindock A U.S. judge on Wednesday refused to overturn a California county's decision to block Exxon
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DNA testing leads to exoneration of California man imprisoned nearly 3 decades on kidnapping and sexual assault convictions
After a California man spent nearly three decades in prison for kidnapping, sexual assault and robbery convictions, new DNA testing has revealed he was innocent of those crimes, a prosecutor announced.
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California enacts first state tax on guns, ammunition in US
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed into law a first-in-the-nation state excise
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Speaker Kevin McCarthy reaches a crossroads as shutdown looms
With less than five days to go before a government shutdown, Speaker McCarthy has a choice to make.
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Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom to square off in November debate
The "red v blue state" debate between the governors of Florida and California will be in November.
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California governor signs law requiring gender-neutral bathrooms in schools by 2026
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law requiring K-12 schools to provide gender-neutral bathrooms by July 2026.
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Canadian union Unifor names GM its second bargaining 'target' among Detroit Three
Canadian union Unifor on Monday announced General Motors as its second bargaining "target" in contract talks with the
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Ozzy Osbourne wanted to be Slipknot's 10th member
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has recalled his first meeting with rock legend Ozzy Osbourne - revealing the Black Sabbath star asked if he could join the masked band as their 10th member
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