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All politics may be local, but the dollars are definitely long distance. Here's one race that exemplifies the new reality -- one in which Super PACs and some new rules approved by the voters have dramatically changed the choices on Election Day.
California's cap-and-trade offset system rewards the Yurok Tribe for placing 8,000-plus acres of Douglas fir and hardwood into the state’s carbon bank. | photo California Air Resources Board
California's program to control greenhouse gas emissions is in limbo
Californians need to pitch in to save the Spanish language.
Our State’s Original Language Is in Decline and It’s Up to California Save It
 Clydesdale draft horses pull a fire wagon as they enter the 1958 Rose Parade in Pasadena | Photo by Earl Leaf/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
How horses caused a break with tradition.
A plaque is seen in front of the Pasadena residence where Barack Obama lived during his sophomore year at Occidental College | Photo by John Antczak/Associated Press
There's even a proposal for a “President Barack H. Obama Freeway.”
Bobcat B-332 died of mange in December 2016 | photo courtesy National Park Service
Bobcat found dead of mange in Simi Hills
Members of California's legislature who are white men named Jim.
White males alone account for nearly half of the Legislature.
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Politicians from the governor of New York to former President Clinton are pointing to Hurricane Sandy as proof of global warming. But does science agree?
Along the coast of San Luis Obispo County, the Piedras Blancas is a historic lighthouse surrounded by land of cultural significance to the Chumash and Salinan tribes. | photo Mike Baird
Action prevents the government from disposing of small coastal land parcels.
Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaking at Comic-Con 2012 | photo by Gage Skidmore
Former Gov. uses "a fist... wrapped in a velvet glove"
Name-brand cannabis products are on display at a dispensary in Sacramento called A Therapeutic Alternative | photo by Laurel Rosenhall
Proposed Law Would Award Trademarks for Pot Products
Protest sign showing images of Ezell Ford during Black Lives Matter protest June 2015 | photo Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images
Report says LAPD Officers "acted lawfully in self-defense and in defense of others."
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