New housingAmanda Bicknell/ Wiki CommonsProposition 1 is called the Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2018. But, only a quarter of the money goes to housing programs for vets.

Story by Randol White.

 

 

 

 

 

seaCreaturescaliforniadfg / FlickrCalifornia officials have created a plan to stop climate change from killing sea creatures. The reason? The ocean is getting more acidic as it absorbs increased amounts of carbon dioxide.

Story by Ezra David Romero.

 

 

 

 

 

Dry fieldDry fields and bare trees at Panoche Road, looking west, on Wednesday, February 5, 2014, near San Joaquin, California. Credit: Gregory Urquiaga / File / UC DavisThe first part of fall has been dry so far in California, and that trend might continue. A UCLA researcher says it's not usual for rain to be scarce in October, but that dry conditions are increasingly being pushed deeper into autumn.

Story by Ezra David Romero.

 

 

 

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