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As US Tightens Welfare Work Rules, California Legislators Move to Loosen Them

Barry Holtzclaw — Fri, 02 Jun 2023 18:48:56 +0000

Under the proposed state changes, recipients would gain greater flexibility to participate in activities such as going to school, domestic violence counseling, addiction treatment or mental health care, at an estimated cost of100 million.

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California Politicians Stash $35M in Leftover Campaign Cash

Barry Holtzclaw — Sat, 24 Dec 2022 10:57:06 +0000

Nearly 100 committees are sitting on $35 million in leftover campaign funds for California legislative seats and statewide offices, including one for 29th District Assembly member Mark Stone, who did not seek re-election this year.

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Sierra Snowpack Falls to Lowest Level in 7 Years, as Worsening Drought Looms

CalMatters — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:00:23 +0000

The April snowpack, key to how much water flows into reservoirs, is 38% of average statewide, proving that drought hasn’t relaxed its grip on California.

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