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Gov. Gavin Newsom once again is calling on cities and counties to ban homeless encampments on the streets.

LAist breaks down how the proposed cuts could restructure city government.

The Department of Cannabis Control has until this summer to establish new rules.

The software replaces a patchwork of spreadsheets currently used to monitor when beds became available.

Olivia and Liam are the most popular baby names now, but Social Security Administration data show oak-based names are gaining popularity.

Check your receipt. Grow your own veggies. Ask about senior discounts. NPR readers share their top tips on cutting costs at the grocery store.

A Los Angeles County department is being subpoenaed for all records, including immigration status.

A Republican overhaul would reduce borrowers' repayments options from several plans to just two.

In his latest push to crackdown on homeless encampments, Gov. Gavin Newsom urges cities to make certain camps illegal.

President Trump wants to lower drug prices in the U.S. by tying them to the prices paid in other developed countries. The pharmaceutical industry has long opposed the approach.

Some of the microplastics we ingest may come from the kitchen tools we use to prepare what we eat. If you want to reduce your reliance on plastic, here are some ideas.

Edan Alexander, an Israeli soldier raised in New Jersey, is believed to be the last living U.S. citizen captured by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023. Four other Americans' bodies are still held in Gaza.