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The supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to create a "unified permitting authority," which they say will cut through county bureaucracy to speed up the approval process....
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A white sedan "traveling at a high rate of speed veered into oncoming traffic" and struck another sedan on Western Avenue near 47th Street, authorities said....
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Billie Jean King, 81, is the first woman to get a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame's sports entertainment category. The tennis icon and activist is star recipient No. 2,807....
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The Homelessness Fraud and Corruption Task Force will investigate potential fraud and corruption involving local homelessness funds, with U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli saying there will be arrests if federal laws have been broken....
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The most serious arrest last weekend came when officers stopped a group of people on Saturday morning on Marketplace Drive as the group headed toward Deltopia. One of the members of the group was in possession of a loaded gun, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office said....
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The California Community Foundation survey portrays a populace that values the contributions of immigrants, regardless of legal status, and believes the state should provide essential services to support their well-being....
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A bipartisan group of California lawmakers is calling on the Trump administration to preserve federal funding for a hydrogen energy project, saying it is vital for the nation's future. ...
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Sen. Adam Schiff has proposed a federal tax credit for homeowners who harden their homes against wildfires and other disasters....
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California education officials may defy a Trump administration order against diversity, equity and inclusion programs, even as federal officials threaten to cut off billions in funding....
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Robert Clark, a former FBI official, started as deputy mayor for public safety Monday. His predecessor was placed on administrative leave after being accused of making a bomb threat against City Hall....