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California’s uncertain future with zero-emission vehicle mandate fast approaching

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Mandates to comply with unforgiving standards set by an unelected regulatory body will determine the success or failure of many small businesses and local agencies here in California.

PG&E CEO: Soaring California power bills poised to start dropping

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Patti Poppe: “We’re going to be working hard to lower prices for our customers.”

Assembly Democrats kill bill to ban use of NDAs in legislative negotiations

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What do they have to hide? On Thursday, the California Assembly’s Elections Committee killed legislation that would ban the use of non-disclosure agreements in legislative negotiations.

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Washington, D.C. shouldn’t run the nation’s economy

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As policymakers grapple with the best path forward, it is imperative to remember that the strength of the U.S. economy lies in freedom, diversity and innovation.

Police officers know that we’re not a solution to homelessness

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It's time to take a new path forward with robust commitments to more effective, humane solutions.

New EPA rules on ‘forever’ chemicals in tap water pose $1.8 billion challenge for OC

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Orange County water agencies are scrambling to stave off a potential health disaster related to a problem they had no hand in making.

Orange County high school Artist of the Year 2024 winners announced

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Seven high school students were selected as Artist of the Year out of 892 nominees.

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Artist of the Year 2024 for dance: Sofia Aniceto

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The 17-year-old senior from the Huntington Beach Academy for Performing Arts travels to downtown LA to study dance at the Coburn School.

Artist of the Year 2024 for film and TV: Benjamin Weil

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The 18-year-old senior from Huntington Beach Academy for the Performing Arts made a short film about living with ADHD.

Artist of the Year 2024 for theater: McKenzie Cahill

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The 18-year-old senior at Capistrano Valley High School has used her love of musical theater to get through trying times.

Artist of the Year 2024 for instrumental music: Jadon Wu

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The 17-year-old junior and pianist at the Orange County School of the Arts seeks to combine music and phsical care.

Artist of the Year 2024 for vocal music: Viveka Saravanan

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The 18-year-old senior at Orange County School of the Arts wants to combine two classical disciplines — Western opera and Indian Carnatic music.

Artist of the Year 2024 for fine arts: Caroline Kim

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The 16-year-old junior at the Orange County School of the Arts has channeled her artwork into a self-sustaining business.

Artist of the Year 2024 for media arts: Grace Lin

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The 17-year-old Beckman High School senior creates characters that do battle in online tournaments.

Amid protests over Gaza, Southern California colleges juggle student safety, graduation plans

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Officials say security is a priority both at campuses that have experienced unrest and those that have not.

Menifee battery storage plant will be one of largest in the U.S.

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Rising on a former power plant, Nova Power Bank will save renewable energy for peak hours.

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What to do when financial planning does not exist

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Establishing a will and funding a trust is necessary to avoid probate in California.

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Stagecoach 2024: Miranda Lambert, Leon Bridges draw big crowds during Day 2

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A look at some of our favorite acts from the second day of the country music festival.

Stagecoach 2024: Post Malone shines with country covers, special guests

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Malone's set was a heartfelt homage to country greats past and present.

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CIF-SS boys volleyball playoffs: Saturday’s results for Orange County teams

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San Clemente, El Dorado and St. Margaret's were among the county teams that won their matches Saturday in the CIF-SS boys volleyball playoffs.

El Dorado boys volleyball tops Sunny Hills in five-set thriller in playoffs

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El Dorado ends the decisive set with a 7-2 run to advance to the quarterfinals in CIF-SS Division 3.

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Sage Hill’s Emily Eadie leads South to victory in Orange County all-star basketball game

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The Princeton-bound forward scores 16 points to help her team collect its first victory since 2014. The North wins the boys game.

Denis Bouanga’s stoppage-time goal leads LAFC past Timbers

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Bouanga’s sixth goal of the season capped another charged affair between the Western Conference rivals.

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Alexander: Yes, the Lakers are still alive after Game 4 win against Nuggets

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The odds remain steep against the defending champs, but Saturday night’s victory fooled those (including a certain columnist) who didn’t see this series going back to Denver.

José Soriano’s poor start begins awful night for Angels’ pitchers

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Soriano gives up four runs and records just five outs, walking two batters and hitting two. Relievers José Suarez, José Cisnero and Carson Fulmer each allow at least three more runs in a 16-5 loss, the Angels' eighth in their last nine…

51-year-old man arrested, suspected in fatal hit-and-run crash in Santa Ana

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The vehicle allegedly involved in striking the pedestrian was also seized.

Stagecoach 2024: Beyoncé a no show, but here’s who Post Malone did bring out

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Fans seemed overwhelmingly pleased with the 45-minute set, that featured solely country covers.

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Stanford transfer Kiki Iriafen commits to USC women’s basketball

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It's a veritable superteam, as Lindsay Gottlieb lands Iriafen to pair with JuJu Watkins and the top-ranked recruiting class in the country.

Santa Anita horse racing consensus picks for Sunday, April 28, 2024

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The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Terry Turrell, Eddie Wilson and Kevin Modesti. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday, April 28, 2024.

Lakers end losing streak vs. Nuggets, avoid another playoff sweep

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LeBron James (30 points) and Anthony Davis (25 points, 23 rebounds) get help from the supporting cast and the Lakers beat the Nuggets for the first time in 12 meetings, never trailing in a 119-108 win. Game 5 is Monday night in Denver.