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LA City Council blocks fire chief from regaining job
The Los Angeles City Council sided with Mayor Karen Bass, blocking Kristin Crowley from returning to her former position as fire chief.
Newsom orders state employees to return to the office
State employees will be required to work in the office at least four days a week, although the state will allow exceptions on a case-by-case basis.
Officers charged for gladiator fights at SoCal juvenile hall
The California Department of Justice alleges the officers encouraged gladiator style fights between the youth inmates.
Newsom declares wildfire emergency, drops CEQA requirements to clear forests
The move cuts legal hurdles that would otherwise block forest management efforts to avert devastating wildfires.
Judge approves settlement for FCI Dublin
FCI Dublin has a history of sexual abuse from its staff, leading to the facility to shut down.
Bonta drops lawsuit against school’s parental notification policy on transgender students
While schools are not required to inform parents about children changing their pronouns, parents will be informed when any official or unofficial records are changed.
Newsom directs parole board to investigate risk of Menendez brothers release
The governor wants to see if releasing the Menendez brothers would present an unreasonable risk to the public.
Magsig endorses bill to reform sanctuary state law
The proposed bill would require local law enforcement to communicate with ICE in certain instances.
Calif. bill would ban using lethal force to defend your home. Now, its author is rethinking his proposal.
California Republicans are up in arms over a bill that would severely limit a person's right to defend their home.
As heat over homeless spending grows, Newsom unveils website to track it
The new website tracks spending and results at the county level. But a top advocacy for California's counties called it "spin without substance or facts."
