June 23, 2022

En resumen Los ambientalistas y los expertos en energía limpia dicen que Newsom está presionando para dar a la Comisión de Energía el control exclusivo sobre la ubicación de las plantas de energía, usurpando el control local. El acuerdo también prolongaría la vida útil de las plantas de gas natural. Read this article in English.   Los […]

Environmentalists and clean-energy experts say Newsom is pushing to give the Energy Commission sole control over siting of energy plants, usurping local control. The deal also would prolong the life of natural gas plants.

Hundreds of people lined up today to voice concerns about California’s sweeping new climate strategy at a public hearing. Without massive investments in clean energy, air board officials warned that more fossil fuels will be needed to power electric cars and ensure a reliable power grid.

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning a strict New York law on who can carry concealed weapons will likely lead to a challenge of California gun laws.

En resumen Un fallo de la Corte Suprema de EE. UU. que anula una ley estricta de Nueva York sobre quién puede portar armas ocultas probablemente conducirá a un desafío a las leyes de armas de California. Read this article in English.  Hoy, la Corte Suprema de EE. UU. emitió uno de sus fallos más importantes […]

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En resumen Hay una buena posibilidad de que dos iniciativas para legalizar las apuestas deportivas aparezcan en la boleta electoral de noviembre. Si ambos se aprueban, ambos podrían entrar en vigor o el resultado podría decidirse en los tribunales, dependiendo de cuál obtenga más votos a favor. Read this article in English.  Cuando llegue noviembre, es […]

This story is part of a series on the experiences of students attending three different California school districts during the COVID-19 pandemic, in spring 2022. It was produced through a partnership with CatchLight Local and CalMatters.  Anthony Pritchett, a senior at Nevada Union High School, sits on the Nevada Joint Union High School District’s board […]

There’s a good chance that two initiatives to legalize sports betting will appear on the November ballot. If both pass, they might both go into effect or the result could be decided in court, depending on which one gets more yes votes.

This story is part of a series on the experiences of students attending three different California school districts during the COVID-19 pandemic, in spring 2022. It was produced through a partnership with CatchLight Local and CalMatters.  At Buttonwillow Elementary School, Lorena Hernandez ended the school year ready to graduate eighth grade and start high school, […]