San Francisco sees big drop in economic rankings, while smaller California cities rise
Three California cities showed the largest increases and decreases in an annual report of the best-performing cities in the ...
When houses are fuel: Why firefighting was no match for a California disaster decades in the making
As the California fires burn, experts say firefighters can only do so much in extreme conditions. Instead, people must ...
The End of L.A.’s Magical Thinking
Because there will be a next fire. The vegetation—fire fuel—will grow back, fire season will keep lengthening into wind ...
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University of California, Merced sees decline in new student fall enrollment
The University of California, Merced saw a decline in new student undergraduate fall enrollment from 2023 to 2024, according ...
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‘Weather whiplash’ threatens California with more misery
A continuation of dry conditions means more kindling for fires raging in the region. But heavy rainfall brings its own ...
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Former President Carter inspired many during visit to UC Merced
President Jimmy Carter made his way to a young UC Merced campus to accept the Spendlove Prize in social justice, diplomacy ...
Poll reveals how much voters blame climate change, Newsom for California fire crisis
In the wake of several deadly California wildfires a new poll shows how Americans are reacting to the disaster, which left at ...
California Drought: Map Shows 'Abnormally Dry' Conditions Set to Fuel Fires
The drought map highlights significant disparities across the state. While Northern California and parts of the Bay Area ...
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California wildfires fuelled by months of unusual extreme weather
Fast-moving wildfires are burning long after the regular fire season is over due to an unlikely sequence of extreme weather events that may have been exacerbated by climate change ...
California budget experts say Gavin Newsom’s spending plan doesn’t go far enough
Spending plan doesn’t include enough investments for programs that “would help Californians afford the basics.” ...
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Looking to attend college? What are the costs of higher education institutions near Modesto?
Around 18% identified as white, 9% as Asian and 3% as Black. University of California at Merced At UC Merced, tuition costs ...
What’s closed in California on Thursday? What to know about day of mourning for Jimmy Carter
On Dec. 29, California Gov. Gavin Newsom also announced that flags at the State Capitol and Capitol Annex Swing Space would ...