In California alone, doctors write so many prescriptions, that almost 48 percent of its residents could each get one, and it is these prescriptions that play a role in 45 percent of fatal overdoses in the state.

Source: https://kiowacountypress.net/content/california-receive-4698-million-cvs-settlement-address-opioid-crisis

In California and Florida, insurers no longer want to subsidize rebuilding fire, flood, and drought-damaged housing and infrastructure.

Source: https://vtdigger.org/2023/08/01/dan-jones-the-bill-for-our-collective-climate-inaction-has-now-come-due/

In California and the U.S., we have a chance to put the money where it belongs.

Source: https://www.niemanlab.org/2023/11/newsonomics-forget-the-link-tax-focus-on-one-key-metric-to-save-local-news/

In California, an estimated 3.2 million people are diabetic, and many of them rely on insulin.

Source: https://smdp.com/2023/02/06/california-lawmakers-try-again-to-cap-insulin-costs/

In California, Democratic state Sen. Dave Cortese told Politico, “What we all know is that the school-age demographic is getting hit the hardest with this; it’s causing 1 in 5 youth deaths” in the state.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/8/30/23852316/more-teens-are-dying-due-to-fentanyl-overdose

In California, I feel like people are polite, but they’re not kind.

Source: https://williamsrecord.com/463410/features/one-in-two-thousand-maile-ruiz-26/

In California, K-12 through a university BA was once free, but tuition was illegal, in the state constitution.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/12/12/beating-a-dead-horse-to-death-again-cfa-this-time/

In California, many schools in both Blue and Purple communities continue to speak out on the importance of LGBTQ rights, as well as to support teaching about the literature and history of people from different ethnic and racial backgrounds.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-03-california-schools-immune-political-analysis.html

In California, she’s been enjoying the “lovely, flowing lilac” of the jacaranda blossom and the “vibrant pink” of its papery bougainvillea, which she admires for “pushing through and thriving” even among the skyscrapers of downtown LA.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/arlo-parks-interview-new-album-2023-b2345922.html

In California, Southern California Gas Company is encouraging customers to participate in energy efficiency with programs that aim to provide energy-saving measures and services at no cost.

Source: https://energycentral.com/c/ee/energy-efficiency-bill-vetoed

In California, the price of a dozen eggs averaged $6.72 last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported.

Source: https://www.heraldnet.com/news/shoppers-restaurants-bakeries-bedeviled-by-soaring-egg-prices/

"In California, we believe everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect, no matter who they are, where they come from, who they love, or where they live," Gavin Newsom said.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/california-governor-vetoes-bill-to-ban-caste-discrimination-4460623