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Consumer prices rose at annualized rate of 3% in September: federal government
The rate was 2.9% in August.
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Gov Newsom announces statewide economic development push, investing in lucrative industries
“This is ‘code red’ from an economic perspective,” Newsom said during a news conference. “Today is important to reinforce our own path, our strategies to also reinvigorate our economic engines.”
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California to invest $140 million in Planned Parenthood to compensate for loss of federal funds
The state funding for the organization is meant to preserve access to what Newsom said were life-saving critical health care centers.
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Home purchase cancellations happening at record rate, Redfin says
According to Redfin, more than 15% of home sales were canceled in July, which is about 58,000.
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Wealthy schools finally allow LGBTQ lesson opt-outs, call 'significant burden' with little evidence
Wealthy D.C. suburb admits half its school employees have outdated criminal background checks after trashing inspector general, but still making factual claim SCOTUS rejected as it launches notice and opt-out system for curriculum.
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Four Republicans running for Texas AG so far
U.S. Chip Roy is the latest to announce he’s running for AG, joining state Sens. Joan Huffman and Mayes Middleton, and Aaron Reitz, a former Texas deputy attorney general.
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Texas Senate approves new Republican-drawn congressional map, it now heads to governor's desk
The new map contains five new congressional districts that lean Republican.
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Dow hits record high after Fed Chair hints at September rate cuts
The Dow climbed 846 points, or 1.89%, from Thursday’s close to an all-time high of 45,631.74.
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CA bill to give interest on insurance payments to homeowners
Legislators said they felt compelled to pass Assembly Bill 493 after thousands of Los Angeles homeowners lost their homes during the Palisades and Eaton fires in January.
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Legendary horse jockey, who rode Secretariat to Triple Crown, dies at 84
Turcotte's long-time friend Leonard Lusky confirmed the jockey's death in a statement from Turcotte's family, who said he died of natural causes at his home in Drummond, New Brunswick.
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Newsom talks green energy with Danes, talks about Trump but not 2028
California Gov. Gavin Newsom came to his hometown of San Francisco Friday to talk about the state’s new green energy partnership with Denmark, but another question was on a Danish reporter’s mind.
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‘Drag Queen Story Hour’ event in July at WA elementary school continues to receive backlash
Hayden said she takes issue with encouraging families with young children to attend an event that includes a drag show.
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Trump: Federal government will 10% stake in Intel
“They’ve agreed to do it and I think it’s a great deal for them,” President Trump said