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How UC Merced is trying to attract students after years of slow growth
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- After three years of devastating closures, salmon fishing will finally reopen — can the industry survive the threats to come?
- California’s first new conservancy in more than 15 years will oversee restoration, manage habitat and improve air quality at the deteriorating Salton Sea
- Fellow Democratic candidates are calling on Swalwell to drop out of the race for governor as major organizations are reviewing their endorsements of him following a report in the San Francisco Chronicle alleging he assaulted […]
- Los Ángeles sufre una grave escasez de trabajadores de la construcción calificados, mientras la región intenta reconstruirse tras los incendios de Eaton y Palisades. Un centro de formación profesional está intentando ayudar a preparar a […]
- Los republicanos de California se reúnen en San Diego para su convención anual, donde considerarán a quién apoyar en la contienda por la gobernación y trabajarán en planes para mantener y ampliar su presencia legislativa.
- A Riverside County Judge this week unsealed the search warrants the county’s sheriff, Chad Bianco, used to seize voting ballots from last year’s special election — enabling the public to see what evidence Bianco cited […]
- California Republicans meet in San Diego for their annual convention where they’ll consider who to back in the governor’s race and work on plans to maintain and expand their legislative presence.
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The cultural district designation comes just off the heels of major business growth and beautification efforts in the last few years that local leaders say have made the downtown more appealing to residents and visitors.
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