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Welcome to /c/California, an online haven that brings to life the unrivaled diversity and vibrancy of California! This engaging community offers a virtual exploration of the Golden State, taking you from the stunning Pacific coastline to the rugged Sierra Nevada, and every town, city, and landmark in between. Discover California's world-class wineries, stunning national parks, innovative tech scene, robust agricultural heartland, and culturally diverse metropolises.

Discussions span a wide range of topics—from travel tips and restaurant recommendations to local politics and environmental issues. Whether you're a lifelong resident, a recent transplant, or planning your dream visit, /c/California is your one-stop place to share experiences, ask questions, and celebrate all the things that make California truly unique.

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Could crowded Tahoe evacuate fast enough from an inferno? New study presents dire scenarios (www.sfchronicle.com)
submitted 1 week ago by silence7 to c/california@lemmy.world
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The top-level post is a gift link which should give free access with registration.

The study itself is here

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University of California bans camps and face masks used to ‘conceal identity’ (www.theguardian.com)
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California officials get aggressive on homelessness after Supreme Court ruling (www.cnbc.com)
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California lawmakers say Newsom staff ‘inflated’ cost of failed health care bills (calmatters.org)
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As COVID wave wallops California, new vaccines arrive this week. Will it be a turning point? (www.latimes.com)
submitted 1 week ago by Bakersfield@lemmy.world to c/california@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/19082413

Paywall removed: https://archive.is/FMmjN

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Water Issues Confronting Hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail Trickle Down Into the Rest of California (insideclimatenews.org)
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Plan to regulate access to online porn in California dies quietly in Legislature (calmatters.org)
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Google Wallet now works for California driver’s licenses (www.theverge.com)
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California lawmaker warns of ‘financial catastrophe’ if oil well rules aren’t enforced (www.latimes.com)
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California legislator wants to kill federal funding for California high speed project (www.trains.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by Bakersfield@lemmy.world to c/california@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/18915689

Bill would end funds for ‘any project that hasn’t laid track after a decade’

U.S. Rep. Mike Garcia (R-Santa Clarita) announced last week that he has introduced H.R. 9308, which he has dubbed the “No Frankenrail Act.”

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California is seeing record-high numbers of this fungal disease. [Valley Fever] Here’s why (www.sfchronicle.com)
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This post uses a gift link which should give free access to the article with registration for the next couple weeks.

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'A much more infectious' COVID variant fueling California’s relentless surge (www.latimes.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/california@lemmy.world
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Paywall removed: https://archive.is/uNtmL

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Delano Residents Take Charge - Community Alliance (fresnoalliance.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by mesamunefire@lemmy.world to c/california@lemmy.world
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California hits milestones toward 100% clean energy — but has a long way to go (calmatters.org)
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Why do so many pelicans keep dropping dead in California? (wapo.st)
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‘A game changer’: How giant batteries are making California’s power grid stronger, and reducing the risk of blackouts during heat waves (www.mercurynews.com)
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This post uses a gift link but registration may be required. There are also archived copies:

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Los Angeles wants a ‘no-car’ Olympics in 2028. Is it possible? (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by Habahnow@sh.itjust.works to c/california@lemmy.world
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I was a bit pessimistic about this being possible, but to see that we did this in the 1984 Olympics without any light rail is pretty amazing to hear.

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California auto insurance costs set to rise by 54%, new report says (abc7.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/california@lemmy.world
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Apple, Google wallets to carry California driver's licenses (www.axios.com)
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Soon You Can Store a California State ID in Apple Wallet (gizmodo.com)
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Half Their Land Burned in a Decade: The California Counties Constantly on Fire (www.nytimes.com)
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Californians: Your rent may go up because of rising insurance rates (calmatters.org)
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A new plan seeks to protect California’s coast against a rising ocean. And it doesn’t require sea walls. Fields of lettuce, beets and broccoli are the latest laboratory for a sustainable solution (www.mercurynews.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by silence7 to c/california@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/12323537

TL;DR; they're converting land which would be at risk of flooding into marshes to serve as a buffer and reduce the impact on other nearby land.

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To Discover L.A.’s Neighborhoods, Let the Trees Be Your Guide (www.nytimes.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by LibertyLizard to c/california@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/12306826

In case of paywall: https://archive.ph/jgkDt

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'It’s mayhem and craziness:’ Californians react to Newsom’s order to remove homeless encampments (www.nbcnews.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/california@lemmy.world
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