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California has announced two new state symbols. Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Friday establishing the bigberry manzanita as California’s state shrub and the giant garter snake as the ...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom and other California defenders often argue that the Golden State subsidizes other states – particularly Republican-run ones – by sending more tax dollars to the federal government ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gov. Gavin Newsom portrayed California as menaced by the Trump administration while emphasizing the state’s ...

The California Assembly’s top Republican on Wednesday proposed a “two-state solution” for the Golden State as the GOP fumes over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) plan for Democrat-friendly redistricting. “I ...

Less famous but just as unforgettable, these state parks showcase iconic landscapes without the long lines at America’s national parks. Under the Milky Way Galaxy, a night explorer stands at the ...

The State Department on Friday is carrying out plans to lay off 1,300 employees as part of a drastic reorganization effort, drawing outrage from former diplomats and Democrats who say the Trump ...

The State Department will begin firing personnel “soon” as Secretary of State Marco Rubio implements his dramatic overhaul of the agency, according to an email from a top State Department official to ...

The U.S. Department of State is preparing to cut its workforce by 2,000 employees as soon as Friday, three sources familiar with the planning told NBC News. The downsizing would include hundreds of ...