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My husband’s family came to California in large part because of its promising college system. Now we’re one of many praying for a single acceptance. What went wrong?
California
The 23-campus Cal State University system is shifting its goalpost. Four-year degrees are still important but so are good jobs as consumers question the value of college.
A new report from the Council on Islamic Relations said that close to half of Muslim students surveyed at dozens of California campuses felt harassed or discriminated against because of their religion.
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A comparison of Michigan and California shows how one state can have a booming cannabis economy while another’s still feels like a pipe dream.
Monday’s magnitude 4.4 earthquake — centered near Highland Park — came with an early warning from California’s quake alert system.
Climate & Environment
Trump’s order is premised on the idea that increasing Delta pumping would make more water available for the rest of California. But experts say its more complicated than that.
Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles wildfires. Some were sent to too many people, some to too few.
A phishing text message warning of a legal threat and financial penalties has been hitting users and even non-drivers of Southern California’s Metro ExpressLanes.
Thousands of pages of records reviewed by The Times show L.A. County officials had for years described water infrastructure in areas where hydrants ran dry during the Palisades fire as ‘leak prone,’ ‘severely undersized’ and not having enough flow to support firefighters.