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Feb 18 2026POLITICS

Big Money, Big Debate: California’s Wealth Tax Clash

California voters are in the middle of a heated showdown. On one side, Senator Bernie Sanders is holding a rally in Los Angeles, urging people to tax the richest citizens so that everyone pays their fair share. He is hoping his speech will give a boost to a campaign already trying hard to get the me

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Feb 17 2026WEATHER

California Braces for Major Snow and Rain

California is about to experience a significant weather shift. After a long period of dry and warm days, the state is now expecting a week of heavy rain and snow. The Sierra Nevada mountains are expected to receive a massive amount of snow. Forecasters predict that between 4 to 8 feet of snow could

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Feb 16 2026POLITICS

Tech Tycoons Shaping California's Future

California is seeing a big wave of money pouring into politics from tech billionaires and companies. This isn't just about elections; it's about shaping the future of technology and regulation in the state. With artificial intelligence booming, these big players want to make sure their interests are

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Feb 16 2026EDUCATION

Spotlight on Colorado's Top Teachers: Nominations Open for 2027 Award

Colorado is on the hunt for its next top educator. The state's Department of Education has opened the doors for nominations for the 2027 Teacher of the Year award. This isn't just about finding the best teacher; it's about honoring those who make a real difference in students' lives and communities.

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Feb 15 2026WEATHER

Unusual Warmth: Minnesota's Unexpected Valentine's Day Surprise

Minnesota is experiencing some strange weather. It's not typical for this time of year. The state is seeing record-breaking warmth, especially on Valentine's Day. This is unusual because February is usually cold. But this year, it's different. The weather is expected to stay warm through the weeken

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

A New Way to Tackle Empty Homes in Colorado

Colorado lawmakers heard a proposal that would let local governments tax vacant houses. The idea, called a “ghost tax, ” was meant to force owners of empty homes to pay extra money and help fund affordable housing. The House Finance Committee voted it down, but the discussion is far from over. The

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Feb 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

Data Centers: A Growing Concern for Illinois

Illinois is facing a big challenge with data centers. These huge facilities are popping up quickly, and they're causing some problems. They use a lot of water and electricity. This is making people's bills go up. Plus, they might be hurting the environment. A new law called the Power Act is being p

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Feb 11 2026WEATHER

California Faces Heavy Snow, Southern Storm Heads Toward Valentine Weekend

California is hit by a strong weather feature that brings large amounts of snow to the Sierra Nevada. The mountains may receive between 12 and 36 inches of snowfall by Thursday, making travel very dangerous. A different system is moving south toward the Deep South. It will bring heavy rain that s

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Jan 29 2026HEALTH

California's Mushroom Misfortune: A Deadly Mistake

California is facing a serious issue with deadly mushrooms. A man from Contra Costa County recently passed away after eating wild mushrooms. This is not an isolated incident. It's part of a bigger problem. There have been four deaths and 39 cases of poisoning in the last few months. The mushrooms c

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Jan 29 2026POLITICS

Minnesota in the Spotlight: Political Turmoil and Public Outrage

Minnesota has become a hotspot for political tension and public anger. The recent attack on Representative Ilhan Omar has added fuel to the fire. During a public event, Omar was sprayed with an unknown substance by a man who rushed at her. The suspect, Anthony J. Kazmierczak, was later arrested. Oma

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