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Extreme Weather and Disasters · Los Angeles CountyThe Weather Prediction Center has raised Southwest California to a high flash-flood risk heading into Christmas Eve.See the Story
Atmospheric River Slams California, Southern Region Faces High Flood Threat into Christmas
56% Center coverage: 151 sources
California, United States · CaliforniaStarting in 2026, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects—a change aimed at closing a gap for Latina mothers. The new law will take effect Jan. 1, requiring most tortillas and corn masa products sold in the state to contain folic acid, a vitamin that’s important to infant health. The change is aimed at closing a gap for Latina mothers. Latinas in California are far less likely than other women to get enough fol…See the Story
New California Law Requires Tortillas to Include Folic Acid
57% Center coverage: 7 sources
Sacramento · SacramentoCalifornia lawmakers made major changes to the state’s car-buying rules this year, including a controversial rewrite of the state law that allows buyers to get their money back if they are sold a defective vehicle and a right to return…See the Story
New California laws rewrite car-buying rules with return policy and pricing reforms
60% Left coverage: 5 sources
