Kamala Harris, Call-Out Star

By DAVID BROOKS
NYT Opinion
The toughest progressive we’ve seen in a long time.
Published date: February 1, 2019 at 02:30AM
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For California Drivers, Gender Is No Longer a Criteria for Car Insurance Rates

By ANN CARRNS
NYT
The state’s change could alter rates for scores of people.
Published date: January 18, 2019 at 11:35PM
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Can States Fix the Disaster of American Health Care?

By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL
NYT
The governor of California has proposed some big ideas. Who knows whether he can pull them off, but there’s reason for hope.
Published date: January 16, 2019 at 10:05PM
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Judge Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Roll Back Birth Control Mandate

By MATT STEVENS
NYT Politics
The preliminary injunction prevents the Trump administration from implementing new rules in 13 states and the District of Columbia.
Published date: January 14, 2019 at 09:12AM
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Gavin Newsom’s First Budget Calls for Big Spending and Paying Down Debt

By ADAM NAGOURNEY
NYT
The new California governor’s $209 billion proposal includes new money for education, housing, poverty and health care — as well as long-term debt reduction.
Published date: January 11, 2019 at 02:36AM
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A California Dream for Paid Leave Has an Old Problem: How to Pay for It

By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER and JIM TANKERSLEY
NYT
Newsom, the incoming governor, is expected to propose the longest state parental leave in the nation: six months.
Published date: January 6, 2019 at 12:00PM
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Their Plans Derailed by a Wildfire, Seniors at Paradise High School Wonder What’s Next

By DAN LEVIN
NYT
In the weeks since California’s deadliest wildfire, the senior class of Paradise High School is scattered across the region and country, their post-graduation plans disrupted.
Published date: December 13, 2018 at 12:00PM
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After a Wildfire, Rebuilding Life Can Be Hardest for the Oldest

By ALEXANDRA S. LEVINE
NYT
Many who fled the flames ravaging Paradise, Calif., were retirees with health problems and few resources. “Half of them don’t have it in them to start all over again,” a nursing supervisor at a shelter said.
Published date: November 26, 2018 at 01:25AM
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Packing Tips for an Evacuation

By MERRILL MARKOE
NYT Sunday Review
Benefit from my hard-earned experience.
Published date: November 24, 2018 at 06:00PM
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How Wildfires Are Making Some California Homes Uninsurable

By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
NYT
“We’re not in a crisis yet, but all of the trends are in a bad direction,” said the insurance commissioner for California, which had to prevent insurers from abruptly dropping fire victims.
Published date: November 20, 2018 at 12:00PM
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Stay or Go? For This Californian, That’s an Easy Choice

By JOHN BRANCH
NYT
The long-fading myth of California as Eden has been scorched but John Branch, a California-based correspondent, remains a defender of his native state.
Published date: November 19, 2018 at 07:43PM
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California Utility Gets Reassurance on Wildfire Liability

By IVAN PENN and PETER EAVIS
NYT Energy & Environment
Pacific Gas and Electric shares ended a six-day plunge after a state regulator said his agency would consider the company’s finances in setting rates.
Published date: November 17, 2018 at 03:10AM
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Couples and Wedding Planners Seek New Sites During California Wildfires

By MARIELLE WAKIM
NYT Weddings
One bride said she’s grateful to have some perspective about changing plans. “We’re not in the worst situation. People are losing their homes.”
Published date: November 15, 2018 at 04:02PM
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California Fire Liability Poses Threat to PG&E, a Major Utility

By IVAN PENN and PETER EAVIS
NYT Energy & Environment
The company’s stock has been cut almost in half since last week as investors assess the potential payout if its equipment is found to blame.
Published date: November 15, 2018 at 03:01AM
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When Paradise Is On Fire

By SARAH PAPE
NYT
In Butte County, we are flailing, trying to find the words to express what has happened, and that it’s still happening.
Published date: November 13, 2018 at 10:47PM
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In California’s Fires, Fear for the Missing: ‘I Loved Her. And I Don’t Know if I’ll Ever See Her Again.’

By JULIE TURKEWITZ
NYT
Four days after the Camp Fire blaze ripped through the small town of Paradise, Calif., more than 200 residents are still missing, the sheriff’s office said.
Published date: November 13, 2018 at 03:36AM
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California Wildfires Updates: Blazes Spread as Town Is Searched for Bodies

By JACK NICAS and THOMAS FULLER
NYT
Emergency workers are sifting through the ashes in a Northern California town struck by the state’s most destructive wildfire in modern history.
Published date: November 12, 2018 at 06:41PM
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Could Asian-Americans Turn Orange County Blue?

By VIET THANH NGUYEN
NYT
Angered by Republican anti-immigrant policies, Asian-Americans may turn the tide for Democrats in several tight House races in Southern California.
Published date: November 5, 2018 at 01:00PM
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A Red-Meat Rallying Cry for National Republicans: California

By ADAM NAGOURNEY
NYT
California is being held up by Republican officeseekers in several states as an emblem of high taxes, lax immigration enforcement and overregulation.
Published date: October 22, 2018 at 12:00PM
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Why Californians Don’t Have Quake Insurance

By Unknown Author
NYT Letters
A reader cites high deductibles.
Published date: September 14, 2018 at 10:09PM
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