May 24, 2022

En resumen Los funcionarios de salud están trabajando para confirmar el primer caso sospechoso de viruela del simio en California. Los expertos dicen que no es el próximo COVID-19. Update: This story was updated May 26, 2022 to reflect confirmation of the monkeypox diagnosis by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read this article […]

Health officials are working to confirm California's first suspected case of monkeypox. Experts say it is not the next COVID-19.

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En resumen ¿Quién pierde y quién gana cuando California haga sus autos más limpios? Cerca de 32,000 mecánicos perderían sus empleos para el 2040 bajo la eliminación gradual propuesta de los nuevos automóviles a gasolina. Las compañías eléctricas serían las grandes ganadoras. Read this article in English.    El fuerte olor del aceite de motor y la […]

En resumen Los comités de gastos independientes financiados por grupos de intereses especiales están gastando millones de dólares para hacer sus selecciones en las elecciones primarias de California. En algunas contiendas, claramente apoyan o se oponen a los candidatos. En otras, la estrategia es más complicada. Read this article in English.    Si no lo ha notado, […]

Who loses and who gains as California cleans up its cars? Nearly 32,000 mechanics would lose jobs by 2040 under the proposed phaseout of new gas-powered cars. Electric companies would be the big winners.

Independent expenditure committees funded by special interest groups are spending millions of dollars to make their picks in the California primary. In some races, they are clearly supporting or opposing candidates. In others, the strategy is more complicated.

Unless the governor and Legislature address flaws in the way the state plans for and develops public transit and rail projects, California’s ambitious climate-related goals cannot be realized.

With California’s June 7 primary election just two weeks away, political campaigns are intensifying — and getting more confusing.  Take this mailer circulating in Southern California, which reads, “We all want to protect the environment, increase recycling and reduce plastic waste, but adding billions of dollars in higher costs on the backs of working families […]

Democrats control three-quarters of the California Legislature's seats and one aspect of one-party domination has been ever-increasing secrecy in the legislative process, especially on the state budget.