Sacramento Neighborhood Takes Different Approach To Fentanyl Crisis

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Environmentalists Perplexed by Trump Administration's Decision on Offshore Wind Projects

Environmentalists say the Trump Administration is being short sighted in its decision to offer to buy out the leases of some offshore wind energy projects along California’s Central Coast. Reporter: Lance Orozco, KCLU Peach growers in the Yuba-Sutter region and Central Valley are ...  Show more

Advocates Question Safety Concerns Surrounding E-Bikes

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