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The booming marijuana industry has a major environmental footprint.
As the timber industry collapsed, one Northern California town turned to marijuana.
A recently passed bill sets ambitious new targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
"The two items are separate—the shooting in Dallas, and our demands for justice."
WHAT'S HAPPENING
At many of California’s community colleges mental health services are virtually nonexistent.
“Uncovered California” is a three-part series examining how the Golden State is trying to fill holes in its health care coverage.
As research shows charter schools are failing many students, some public schools are taking reform into their own hands.
“They like charters in part because they decrease the publicness of public schools."
Students with "fairly substantial special education needs" are not faring well in some charter environments.
Charter schools' overall report cards have not been so stellar.