Naples Boat Parade canceled as El Niño season threatens dangerously high tides over Christmas week
The Naples Improvement Association says it wouldn’t be safe to bring welcome crowds to the island given this year’s strong El Niño, and the group accused the city of failing to invest in coastal infrastructure.
The Vincent Thomas Bridge closes for 16 months on Saturday. They’re calling it ‘Harborgeddon’
Locals say they’re planning for longer commutes and clogged truck traffic. They hope small businesses won’t lose their customers.
Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate
Congress is poised to reassert itself as a coequal branch ready to challenge Trump and reverse course after the past two years of unified Republican control.
Democrat Xavier Becerra wins California governor’s race, defeating Republican Steve Hilton
Becerra will be California’s first Latino governor since the late 19th century.
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Why some CSU faculty are ready for a strike: ‘The last contract sucked’
The union that represents 29,000 faculty members is asking its members to authorize a strike after negotiations with California State University reached an impasse.
Over 40% of names on DOJ list of alleged noncitizens are not on Calif. voter rolls, analysis finds
It’s the first outside analysis of a list that the Department of Justice has used to threaten prosecution of election officials.
Special ed teacher was allowed back in class despite ongoing child abuse investigation
“My worst fear just came true,” said the mother of one disabled student in his class.
29,000 gallons of sewage spill in Belmont Shore, forcing city to close coastal waters
The spill happened around 6:30 p.m. near Livingston Drive and Second Street, according to a statement from the city’s Health Department.
Be sure to incorporate an umbrella into your costume. SoCal to get Halloween rain
Forecasters say there’s both a chance the region could get more rain than expected, or very little. Either way, they say Halloween weekend will be wet.
DOJ subpoenas California election officials, despite judge’s order to stop threatening them
At least four elections workers in California have received federal criminal grand jury subpoenas over the past week.
Long Beach plans to borrow $246 million to pay for infrastructure projects across the city
Huge projects like the Belmont Pool and $50 million in convention center upgrades are waiting for funding. City officials say they want to borrow now to get them — and…