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Quincy Jones’ cause of death revealed
The music icon was laid to rest in a private ceremony earlier this week and a larger memorial is being planned.
Small plane crashes in Van Nuys; no serious injuries
The crash was reported about 7:10 a.m. near the 15300 block of West Burbank Boulevard.
Carl DeMaio’s plan to restore the California GOP and save the Golden State
Things will start looking up in California when one-party rule is ended and Republicans start having a say again. DeMaio is pointing the way.
Linkin Park to perform first Northern California concerts in over a decade
Here's how to get tickets to see the Linkin Park concert tour at SAP Center in San Jose, Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.
California gets mediocre grades for its business climate
California got a below-average No. 30 ranking among the states when my trusty spreadsheet looked at eight yardsticks of business well-being.
Democrats suddenly drop the ‘Hitler’ act
President-elect Donald Trump joined President Joe Biden in the White House on Wednesday, with smiles all around and a commitment from Biden to ensure a smooth transition.
Larry Magid: Generative AI is getting smarter
But it still makes mistakes, so do your homework before relying on its answers
AMD cutting almost 1,000 jobs to focus resources on AI push
The move follows other cutbacks among longtime Silicon Valley companies. Cisco Systems Inc. is eliminating more than 6,000 positions, and Intel is cutting about 15% of its workforce of more than 100,000.
Silicon Valley’s ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ fights $48 million IRS tax evasion case from Spanish island
Roger Ver grew up in Silicon Valley, founding a computer company called MemoryDealers at the precocious age of 19. He also engaged in tax protests and ran for California’s legislature at 21 as a libertarian.
How California is prepping for Trump administration
The incoming Trump administration will likely mean huge changes across a wide range of policies in California. CalMatters reporters are talking to officials, experts and advocates about many of them: Reproductive rights advocates and Democratic leaders are also concerned that a Trump presidency will severely restrict abortion access. The Markup, which is part of CalMatters, []
Coyote Valley: 376 acres once planned for offices and parking lots to become public open space preserve
Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority takes ownership of former corporate campus site
California schools brace for Trump’s attacks on immigrants, trans students and ‘woke’ curriculum
More than 115,000 children in California were undocumented in the most recent census count, and it’s estimated almost half of California children have at least one immigrant parent.
Point Reyes park litigants want residents excluded from talks
The National Park Service and several environmental organizations are resisting an effort to involve agricultural workers in discussions that could lead to their displacement.
How a Trump administration could affect California’s housing crisis
President-elect Donald Trump’s housing policy for his second term is vague at best. But based on available information, many California housing experts are not optimistic about what it could mean for the state’s crisis.
New LA police chief’s resistance to Trump deportation plans has little to do with liberal politics
The effort to keep Los Angeles police out of immigration enforcement is neither new nor liberal. It has its roots deep in LAPD’s history, when a very conservative chief headed the department and Jimmy Carter was in the White House.
UC faces half-billion-dollar budget shortfall and eyes tuition increase for new nonresident students
The University of California anticipates more than a $500 million budget gap next summer, so It’s considering a $3,402 jump in tuition for new nonresident students next fall. Meanwhile, the system is planning billions in construction projects.
Disneyland teases Avatar land at D23 Brazil
Disney parks boss Josh D’Amaro says 'something you haven’t seen yet' is coming to the new themed land in Disney California Adventure.
Amazon launches online discount storefront to compete with Shein and Temu, kills Freevee channel
Haul will feature products that cost less than $10 and offer free delivery on orders over $25.