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Employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry file 1,402 H-1B petitions in California throughout 2024

Employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry based in California submitted 1,402 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

By Golden State Today | Mar 24, 2025

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California allocates record $76M for nonprofit security against hate violence

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a significant funding initiative aimed at protecting local faith communities and nonprofit organizations in California from hate-motivated violence.

By Golden State Today | Mar 24, 2025

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Bonta seeks injunction against Trump Administration's education department restructuring

By Golden State Today | Mar 24, 2025

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has taken legal action against the Trump Administration, seeking a preliminary injunction to halt mass firings at the U.S. Department of Education and the transfer of its core functions to other departments.

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California unveils new measures to combat escalating wildfire threats

By Golden State Today | Mar 24, 2025

The Governor’s Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force has announced 25 key deliverables aimed at enhancing California's efforts to protect communities from the increasing threat of wildfires.

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Brad Sherman's tweets critique Trump administration policies

By Golden State Today | Mar 24, 2025

Congressman Brad Sherman shared his critical perspective on recent actions by the Trump administration through social media posts made between March 21 and March 24, 2025.

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Authorities arrest 11 suspects in online child predator sting

By Golden State Today | Mar 24, 2025

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, in collaboration with the Sacramento Regional Human Trafficking Task Force (Sac HTTF), has announced the arrest of 11 individuals for allegedly attempting to contact minors for sex and other related offenses.

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California AG responds to Trump's alleged attacks on rule of law

By Golden State Today | Mar 23, 2025

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a statement in response to President Trump's actions, which he describes as troubling attacks on the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution.

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Ami Bera criticizes Trump’s policies and highlights concerns about senior welfare

By Golden State Today | Mar 22, 2025

U.S. Congressman Ami Bera has voiced concerns regarding former President Trump's policies related to education and government appointments while also highlighting issues surrounding Social Security's role in supporting seniors financially.

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Rep. Norma Torres addresses education cuts and women's labor issues

By Golden State Today | Mar 21, 2025

Representative Norma Torres recently took to social media to express her concerns over proposed cuts to the Department of Education while highlighting efforts in workforce development and recognizing women's contributions during Women's History...

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California launches satellite project amid federal rollback on environmental protections

By Golden State Today | Mar 21, 2025

California has announced a new satellite project to monitor and reduce methane emissions, an initiative spearheaded by Governor Gavin Newsom.

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Governor Newsom joins America Is All In as co-chair

By Golden State Today | Mar 21, 2025

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced his new role as Co-Chair of the America Is All In coalition, a group of leaders from various sectors across all 50 U.S. states committed to reducing emissions and combating climate change.

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California deploys new highway patrol officers statewide

By Golden State Today | Mar 21, 2025

Marking the completion of a rigorous 26-week training program, 125 cadets have graduated to become California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers.

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Unlicensed operator charged with theft from hospitalized elder

By Golden State Today | Mar 21, 2025

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced felony grand theft charges against an unlicensed Room and Board Operator.

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Attorney General issues consumer alert for 23andMe customers over financial concerns

By Golden State Today | Mar 21, 2025

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a consumer alert for customers of 23andMe, a genetic testing and information company.

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Deadline nears for LA fire survivors seeking aid

By Golden State Today | Mar 21, 2025

Residents affected by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles County have until March 31 to apply for critical disaster assistance.

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California allocates $1 billion for state-wide transport upgrades

By Golden State Today | Mar 21, 2025

The California Transportation Commission (CTC) has allocated $1 billion to enhance safety and upgrade the state's extensive network of streets and highways, which includes bicycle lanes, sidewalks, and transit facilities.

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Attorney General Bonta challenges termination of immigration pathways for vulnerable groups

By Golden State Today | Mar 21, 2025

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside a coalition of attorneys general from several states, has filed an amicus brief in the case Svitlana Doe, et al., v. Kristi Noem, et al.

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California Attorney General warns of rising fake ICE officer scams

By Golden State Today | Mar 21, 2025

El fiscal general de California, Rob Bonta, ha emitido una advertencia a los residentes del estado debido al aumento de informes sobre personas que se hacen pasar por oficiales del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) y otras estafas...

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Rep. Norma Torres highlights community initiatives with youth advisory committee

By Golden State Today | Mar 20, 2025

Rep. Norma Torres recently engaged with community initiatives involving her Youth Advisory Committee and local leaders in skilled trades and affordable housing sectors through a series of tweets posted on March 19-20, 2025

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Governor Newsom highlights legal process after Proposition 1 passage

By Golden State Today | Mar 20, 2025

California has made a significant advancement in addressing long-standing issues within its mental health system.