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  • 7 On Your Side received dozens of complaints from workers who couldn't get their unemployment checks. We also heard from state officials.
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unemployment, disability, sacramento, labor day, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • San Francisco may be one of the most expensive cities to live in, but it's also got the fattest paychecks.
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sacramento, jobs, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • GPS tracker
  • Paroled sex offenders in California who cut off their GPS tracking devices will receive harsher punishments.
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sacramento, jerry brown, crime, sex crimes, sex offender, california news
  • limousine parked inside
  • There are some limousine businesses who are unhappy with the new safety bill Gov. Brown signed into law.
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jerry brown, state capitol, sacramento, laws, bills, news
  • In this Monday, Jan. 24, 2011 file picture, anti-abortion and pro-choice activists stand next to each other in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington during a rally on the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision.
  • A new CA bill will allow nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives and physician assistants to perform a type of early abortion.
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  • Gray Davis reflects on recall 10 years later
  • Ten years ago Monday, Gray Davis became the first governor in California history to be recalled from office.
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  • revenge porn
  • Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a law that makes it illegal for people to post naked pictures of their exes after bitter breakups.
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sacramento, laws, internet, politics
  • A child using a tablet.
  • A new bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown will give young California web users the option to delete their postings from the Internet.
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  • state prison
  • There is a new law on the books in California that gives children who commit adult crimes a chance, at a second chance.
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  • state prison
  • There is a new law on the books in California that gives children who commit adult crimes a chance, at a second chance.
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ACLU, jerry brown, sacramento, vacaville, children, crime, politics, nannette miranda
  • CHP cadet
  • Today less than 7 percent of all CHP officers are women; that's something the organization wants to change.
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sacramento, CHP, crime, news
  • CHP cadet
  • Today less than 7 percent of all CHP officers are women; that's something the organization wants to change.
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sacramento, CHP, crime, california news, leyla gulen
  • Air Force hopes to stick California city with radioactive waste
  • A U.S. Air Force official is plowing ahead with plans entomb soil contaminated with radium-226 and give it to Sacramento.
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  • Air Force hopes to stick California city with radioactive waste
  • A U.S. Air Force official is plowing ahead with plans entomb soil contaminated with radium-226 and give it to Sacramento.
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military, air force, sacramento, cancer, news
  • serial killer Dorthea Puente
  • A former boardinghouse run by a Sacramento woman convicted of killing her elderly tenants at the home became a tourist destination.
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  • Leyla Gulen with a CHP drill sergeant
  • This week, the CHP has the big job of sifting through applications from folks across the country eager to make it as an officer.
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  • Leyla Gulen with a CHP drill sergeant
  • This week, the CHP has the big job of sifting through applications from folks across the country eager to make it as an officer.
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sacramento, CHP, crime, news
  • Undocumented immigrants on the street
  • California could soon become the latest state to grant immigrants who are in the country illegally the right to a driver's license.
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immigration, driving, DMV, state capitol, sacramento, politics video
  • minimum wage worker
  • California's minimum wage would rise to $10 an hour within three years under a bill that is all but certain to head to Gov. Brown.
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  • Calif. domestic workers
  • Employers would have to temporarily pay overtime to domestic workers under a bill approved Wednesday by the state Senate.
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  • California condor
  • At the state capitol on Tuesday there was a contentious debate over whether or not to require hunters to use non-lead bullets.
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  • California condor
  • At the state capitol on Tuesday there was a contentious debate over whether or not to require hunters to use non-lead bullets.
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state capitol, sacramento, guns, animal, animals in peril, politics, nannette miranda
  • Lisa Bautistas grandmother
  • If you have a sick relative, the law might be about to change dramatically to allow you more time to care for them.
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sacramento, state capitol, jerry brown, laws, politics video
  • Lisa Bautistas grandmother
  • If you have a sick relative, the law might be about to change dramatically to allow you more time to care for them.
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sacramento, laws, jerry brown, state capitol, politics, nannette miranda
  • California lawmakers consider changing drug laws
  • California lawmakers are looking at ways to change the state's drug laws.
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sacramento, crime, drugs, laws, prison, politics video
  • California lawmakers are looking at ways to change the states drug laws. The goal is to keep lesser offenders from clogging up the courts and the prisons.
  • California lawmakers are looking at ways to change the state's drug laws.
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sacramento, crime, drugs, laws, prison, politics, nannette miranda
  • HOV lane sticker
  • Electric car owners can keep using the carpool lane, even when driving alone for a few more years.
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sacramento, state capitol, electric vehicles, traffic, politics video
  • Democrats have backed a plan to spend $200 million on rehab programs instead of renting thousands of cells.
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sacramento, prison, jerry brown, democrats, news
  • HOV lane sticker
  • Electric car owners can keep using the carpool lane, even when driving alone for a few more years.
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sacramento, state capitol, electric vehicles, traffic, politics, nannette miranda
  • Covered California logo
  • The state of California is spending tens of millions of dollars on an educational campaign about mandatory health insurance.
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  • Covered California logo
  • The state of California is spending tens of millions of dollars on an educational campaign about mandatory health insurance.
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sacramento, health care, health insurance, politics, nannette miranda
  • California's ban on sexual orientation conversion therapy for youths under age 18 was upheld by a federal appeals court Thursday.
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sacramento, 9th u.s. circuit court of appeals, lgbt, children, politics
  •      Budget gridlock in Washington could have a major impact on Californias Head Start program for low-income children.
  • Budget gridlock in Washington is going to have a major impact on California's Head Start program for low-income children.
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Budget gridlock in Washington could have a major impact on Californias Head Start program for low-income children.
  • Budget gridlock in Washington is going to have a major impact on California's Head Start program for low-income children.
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children, budget cuts, sacramento, education, nannette miranda
  • Lawmakers in Sacramento are trying to outlaw scams that promise legalization for a price.
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  • Billboards near the California-Mexico border
  • Lawmakers in Sacramento are trying to outlaw scams that promise legalization for a price.
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  • The 10-year effort to upgrade California's payroll system has been a disaster.
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sacramento, computers, news
  • State seal of California
  • The 10-year effort to upgrade California's payroll system has been a disaster.
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sacramento, computers, politics, nannette miranda
  • Carie Charlesworth has inspired a bill that would give domestic violence victims job security
  • A Southern California woman has inspired a controversial new bill that would protect domestic violence victims from losing their jobs.
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sacramento, bills, domestic violence, sex crimes, southern california, jobs, politics, nannette miranda
  • Carie Charlesworth has inspired a bill that would give domestic violence victims job security
  • A San Diego woman has inspired a controversial new bill that would protect victims of domestic violence from losing their jobs.
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sacramento, bills, domestic violence, sex crimes, southern california, jobs, politics video
  • Two men who were found shot to death on a street near Highway 101 in Monterey County on Sunday night have been identified.
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  • Actress Halle Barry.
  • Halle Berry and Jennifer Garner urged California lawmakers to support legislation for protection against paparazzi.
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  • Actress Halle Barry.
  • Halle Berry and Jennifer Garner urged California lawmakers to support legislation for protection against paparazzi.
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  • California Indian casinos are moving into new territory thanks to a new agreement signed off by lawmakers.
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  • Actor Jason Patric in Sacramento for legal fight over parental rights for sperm donors
  • An unusual battle is developing in the state capitol as a Hollywood father fights for parental rights.
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sacramento, parenting, hollywood, state capitol, politics video
  • Actor Jason Patric in Sacramento for legal fight over parental rights for sperm donors
  • An unusual battle is developing in the state capitol as a Hollywood father fights for parental rights.
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sacramento, parenting, state capitol, politics, nannette miranda
  • people fishing in California
  • Assembly Speaker said he sees strong legislative interest for a bond package to pay for water infrastructure projects across California.
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northern california, southern california, water, sacramento, state capitol, politics video
  • A BART train at a station.
  • With another BART strike on the horizon, one state senator is considering a law to make transit strikes illegal.
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  • A BART train at a station.
  • With another BART strike on the horizon, one state senator is considering a law to make transit strikes illegal.
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BART strike, BART, unions, strike, traffic, transportation, ed lee, laws, new york, muni, sacramento, news
  • Californias high speed rail
  • Calif. high-speed rail officials seeking to reassure the public about safety in the wake of deadly European train crashes this summer.
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