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Hilton, Becerra battle in rare gubernatorial debate. But was the focus on California?

With less than five weeks to go before the midterms, a debate between the candidates looking to become California’s next governor finally happened. Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra ...
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Fact-checking Becerra and Hilton in the California governor’s debate on CNN

Candidates for California governor Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton made a flurry of claims about each other’s records in Wednesday’s debate on CNN. Hilton charged his opponent and longtime Democrat ...
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Residents in Sacramento’s 7th Congressional District grapple with health costs, while candidates divided on the solution

Forty-five-year-old Sacramento City College student Keo Gonzalez lives in a tiny-home shelter on Stockton Boulevard where he’s working to get back on his feet. Gonzalez said he has public health ...
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Lyft to pay $272 million in record-breaking settlement over drivers’ compensation

Lyft must pay $272.5 million in a historic settlement with the state of California and three cities over allegations that the company misclassified its drivers before it helped write a law that ...