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Californians who file complaints against police officers see a warning against making a false report. A dispute over the LAPD’s form has reached the California Supreme Court. -
California’s community colleges are proposing a student application fee to combat increases in financial aid fraud. Students are pushing back. -
From dining hall leftovers to refrigerated food lockers and grab-and-go-meals, some campuses are trying their own version of a school lunch program. -
At least 24 UC and Cal State campuses lost science research training grants that provided their students with annual stipends of $12,000 or more. -
To avoid regulations, Google and California agreed to commit $45 million in one year to prop up local news outlets. The new program is starting with just half that amount. -
Catholic hospitals run 20% of California’s maternity wards. Their policies generally prohibit abortion, even in miscarriage, as long as a heartbeat can be detected. -
Unauthorized immigrants can be deported quickly if they're detained near the border. The Trump administration wants to expand expedited removal inland. -
'It would take you a full business week to be able to afford a two-ounce tube of toothpaste and a bag of hot Cheetos," a California lawmaker said about wages paid to jail inmate workers. -
California’s ESL courses gained 30,000 students over the past six years. As the Trump administration revokes student visas and escalates immigration raids, that growth is at risk. -
After scathing audits criticizing Los Angeles’ county-city homeless authority, the county is blowing up that joint agency and starting over.
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