In Los Angeles, a 49-unit apartment complex is taking 17 years to complete, the result of complex laws that exacerbated California's affordable housing crisis

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Los Angeles.

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Kevin McCarthy's hand-picked successor can't run for the departing lawmaker's seat because he's already running in another race, California officials say

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California state Assemblyman Vince Fong.

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Meet the typical mover leaving California: Gen Zers and millennials making $53,500 a year who aren't married and moved to states like Texas and Arizona

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The typical California mover is Gen Z or millennial.

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A California restaurant owner claims a table of diners left fake $100 bills and walked out before their server could check their money

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I moved to Silicon Valley and left after 2 years. In my rush to join the bandwagon, I overlooked some crucial aspects.

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A teenager who passed California's notoriously tricky bar exam at just 17 is now a practicing attorney

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How a California farmer is helping build a Black-led sustainable agriculture revolution

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Dennis Hutson (right) co-bought the land for TAC farm with his sister and brother-in-law Kayode Kadara (left).

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Meet the 27-year-old 'water buffalo' negotiating California's claim to the evaporating Colorado River

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John Brooks Hamby is in charge of California's negotiations to the Colorado River.

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Elon Musk says Grimes' friends warned her to take their custody battle to California over Texas — where child support is capped

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Elon Musk alleged in court documents that friends told Canadian musician Grimes (Claire Boucher) to litigate her custody case against him in California, where a a child support payout could be higher.

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California's Salton Sea could hold enough lithium for 375 million batteries, and it could meet US EV needs for decades

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A biologist steering an airboat across the shallow waters of the Salton Sea near Niland, California.

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