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Sept. 18, 2024
California
A new poll shows that California voters overwhelming support Proposition 36, sponsored by the California District Attorney’s Assn. The November ballot measure would increase punishment for theft and hard drug offenses and impose required treatment for repetitive criminal addicts.
Mortgage interest rates have fallen into the low 6% range this summer, and some experts say more declines probably are around the corner.
In a move to combat retail theft, a Compton Rite Aid put a majority of its products behind lock and key. The community is divided on the decision.
Sept. 19, 2024
Climate & Environment
A sudden shutoff of water supplies has dried up the Kern River in Bakersfield, leaving thousands of dead fish on the parched riverbed.
Long Beach is rolling out a pilot program that will provide as many as 10 homeowners low- to zero-interest loans of up to $250,000 to build ADUs on their property. Those units would then be rented out to lower-income individuals or families.
Music
Instead of throwing a single event to honor this milestone, the renowned venue has been hosting a concert series to celebrate 50 years of live music.
An industrial chemical used in plastic products has been cropping up in illegal drugs from California to Maine.
Sept. 16, 2024
Food
My new favorite pop-up pizza operations include pan pizzas from Mievè and thin-crust pies at Caro Mio.
Business
The Dow Jones industrial average set a record, as Wall Street geared up for the most anticipated meeting of the Federal Reserve in years