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Thousands of Californians in limbo as eviction protections end

July 2, 2022

The last statewide eviction protections for low-income California tenants affected by COVID-19 ended Thursday, but many still haven’t heard back about their rent relief applications. Some local protections are still in place.

AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli

State Government

Deal pulls California plastic trash measure from ballot

June 30, 2022

A bill negotiated by environmentalists, the plastics industry and lawmakers is keeping a California recycling measure off the ballot.

AP Photo/Haven Daley

State Government

California’s change to concealed carry permits would reduce wide variations among counties

June 30, 2022

Responding to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last week, California legislators push a bill to fix rules on concealed carry permits.

AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli

State Government

Let’s make a deal: What to know about the California budget

June 29, 2022

Gov. Newsom and legislative leaders agree to a record California budget that includes another round of tax rebates. Here are other highlights of the agreement, including spending for abortion access, public schools and small businesses.

Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

State Government

California tax relief: What’s in the deal

June 26, 2022

After weeks of talks, Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders announce a tax relief plan that includes refunds of as much as $1,050. It is part of a $300 billion budget deal announced Sunday night.

Kris Hooks / CapRadio

State Government

Hundreds gather in Sacramento to protest Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade

June 24, 2022 | Kristin Lam

Demonstrators in downtown Sacramento expressed gratitude to live in California where abortion rights are protected and shared concerns for others.

AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli

State Government

Governor Newsom signs bill to shield patients threatened by abortion bans in other states

June 24, 2022 | Chris Nichols

The governor also said California will spend tens of millions of dollars to ensure healthcare clinics can support people seeking abortion from out of state.

Source: Guttmacher Institute; Credit: Haidee Chu and Kristin Gourlay/NPR

Health Care

Here's where abortions will likely be banned or strictly limited post Roe

June 24, 2022

With the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, abortion bans in many states will kick in. Here are the states with laws with abortion bans and restrictions in place.

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State Government

How California created the nation’s easiest abortion access — and why it’s poised to go further

June 24, 2022

California once criminalized abortion. Now it's the US leader on abortion rights, and may become a 'sanctuary' for out-of-state seekers.

Kris Hooks / CapRadio

State Government

The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade. Here's what it means for California.

June 24, 2022 | Nicole Nixon

While the ruling does not change abortion access in California, state Democratic leaders have been preparing for this moment and the influx of patients expected from other states to receive reproductive care.

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