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On Wednesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency to streamline the state's response to avian flu. More than half of the human cases in the U.S. so far have been in California.
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Jae C. Hong/APThe U.S. Department of Education said Friday it has reached an agreement with the University of California system resolving complaints from Jewish and Muslim students of discrimination and harassment during protests last spring over the war in Gaza. The complaints alleged the schools failed to respond effectively to antisemitic and anti-Arab harassment. -
Kerry Klein/KVPRMore milk products come from Tulare County, California, than any other county in the U.S. Public health officials there are trying to guard against bird flu infecting humans. -
Rachel Livinal/KVPRA trio of state audits showed California’s public universities possess tens of thousands of Native American belongings and ancestral remains. It’s been decades since a federal law ordered their return to tribes. -
Esther Quintanilla/KVPRThe co-founders of Bitwise Industries, a failed Fresno-based tech startup that went bankrupt and led to the forced layoff of 900 workers across the country, were sentenced Tuesday by a federal judge in Fresno.
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The City of Fresno Professional Employees Association (CFPEA) ended its two-day strike after striking a deal with the city. -
The chemicals have unexpectedly turned up in well water in rural California farmland far from known contamination sites, like industrial areas, airports, and military bases. Agricultural communities already face the dangers of heavy metals and nitrates contaminating their tap water. -
The congressman has signed a plea deal with federal prosecutors. -
California has an aggressive mandate for zero-emission trucks, which are powered by electricity or hydrogen. But trucking companies face big obstacles — and people are still breathing dangerous diesel exhaust. -
The state’s taxpayers may be left with a big bill. -
California lawmakers will consider a bill to require labels on social media platforms warning of their effects on young people’s lives. The legislation is sponsored by state Attorney General Rob Bonta. -
While many San Joaquin Valley towns were shrouded in tule fog, about 35 locals enjoyed a day under bright sunshine along a creekbed, dodging cowpies and traipsing through crunchy, golden sycamore leaves.
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Millions of years ago, Bakersfield was a marine estuary on the ancient Temblor Sea. The fossils left behind are famous worldwide.
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