Family caregivers, all 41 million of them, are the true heroes in this Rose Parade float … and IRL. And California could lose a congressional seat because of outward migration.
Author: Arlene Martinez, USA TODAY
In California: Women catapult into power roles, thanks to lawmakers
The number of women serving on the boards of publicly traded companies in the Golden State soars … because a new law requires it. And did you know tornados aren’t as rare here as you might think?
In California: A new internet privacy law returns power to consumers
Starting Jan. 1, you can find out who’s been selling your online deets, and order them to stop. In other news, a fatal blow from a redwood tree.
ICE detention centers rife with abuse, investigation finds
A deep look into immigration facilities nationwide found nearly 20,000 grievances and at least 29 deaths since Jan. 2017, according to a USA TODAY Network investigation. Meanwhile, California outbound travelers this week face smooth sailing, though sno…
ICE inks contracts worth billions for private immigration centers
The move happens just ahead of a state law that goes into effect Jan. 1 that phases such arrangements out of existence. Meanwhile, PG&E’s power shutoffs were bad, but maybe they were even worse than we thought.
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