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California's Ballot Propositions Spark $300 Million Spending Spree
California's 2023 ballot propositions have generated over $300 million in campaign contributions, with rent control measure Proposition 33 at the center of the spending frenzy. Voters face the challenge of making informed decisions on complex issues amidst a contentious political landscape.
Ghostly Guardians: The Enigmatic Albino Redwoods of Humboldt County
Discover the rare and mysterious albino redwoods in California's Humboldt Redwoods State Park. These ghostly white trees, lacking chlorophyll, survive through a unique symbiotic relationship with their towering relatives.
California's Crucial House Races: Six Districts That Could Decide Congressional Control
California's six hotly contested House districts could determine which party controls Congress in 2025. With over $200 million in campaign spending, these races are drawing national attention and may shape the future of U.S. policy.
California Town Leads the Way in Fireproofing Homes: A Model for Washington?
A California town devastated by wildfire is pioneering mandatory fireproofing measures, attracting insurance companies back to high-risk areas. As Washington faces increasing wildfire threats, officials are closely watching this innovative approach to community resilience.
Sierra Snowstorm Subsides: Chain Controls Lifted as California Weather Improves
California's recent winter storm is winding down, with Caltrans removing chain controls in the Sierra Nevada. While the storm boosted water resources, residents can expect drier conditions as the state transitions towards spring.
Balloon Study Reveals Alarming Shrinkage of California's Salton Sea
New aerial survey using innovative balloon mapping techniques shows California's Salton Sea is receding faster than previously thought. The study raises concerns about environmental and public health impacts in the region, calling for urgent action.
Southern California Residents Targeted by Sophisticated Personalized Email Scams
Law enforcement warns of a surge in convincing phishing attempts across Southern California. These scams use personalized information to trick victims, prompting authorities to advise caution and vigilance.
Southern California's Bioluminescent Beaches Turn Stinky as Algae Dies Off
Stunning blue waves along Southern California's coast are giving way to an unpleasant odor as bioluminescent algae decays. The temporary phenomenon is impacting beachgoers and local businesses, but experts assure it will pass.
Hidden Gem: Discover the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas in Mendocino County
Explore a serene Buddhist community just off Highway 101 in Ukiah, California. This 488-acre monastery features thousands of Buddha statues, peaceful gardens, and a unique blend of spirituality and education.
