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San Francisco sues Oakland over airport renaming
San Francisco filed a federal trademark infringement lawsuit against Oakland for planning to include San Francisco in the airport’s name.
April 19, 2024
Feds request FCI Dublin to be shut down immediately
The federal government argued against a status review for all 605 prisoners, which would effectively keep the prison open.
April 18, 2024
After single-use plastic bag ban backfired, Calif. lawmakers advance ban on reusable plastic
Californians could soon be without all plastic bags at the checkout line.
April 18, 2024
Initiative to amend Prop. 47 submits signatures to state
Once the signatures are verified the initiative will be placed on the November ballot.
April 18, 2024
FCI Dublin won’t close until all inmates are reviewed
A judge has ordered that every inmate's status needs to be reviewed before the prison can shut down.
April 17, 2024
Disneyland gets approval for major expansion project
The nearly $2 billion project will transform Disneyland without expanding the park’s footprint in Anaheim.
April 17, 2024
Calif. Lawmakers say buying 16, 17-year-olds for sex isn’t a felony
The Senate Public Safety committee forced amendments on Sen. Shannon Grove to exempt people who solicit commercial sex from 16 and 17-year-olds.
April 16, 2024
Huntington Beach faces lawsuit for voter ID law
Last month Huntington Beach voters approved a new voter ID law. Now the state is claiming the law is illegal.
April 16, 2024
Report: FBI investigating Calif. Treasurer’s Office
It is unclear if Treasurer Fiona Ma is being investigated by the FBI.
April 15, 2024
Federal Dublin prison known as the “rape club” to close down
An investigation three years ago by the Associated Press revealed startling details of sexual assault at the Dublin prison.
April 17, 2024