City leaders in Oakland said Wednesday they were optimistic that a judge would soon end nearly two decades of federal oversight of the city's police department / California is going after big oil and gas industries for their role in the growing plastic waste pollution crisis / A Democrat lawmaker from the central San Joaquin Valley wants to put cash in the hands of eligible farmworkers to help them deal with the devastation of California's drought / The state Senate's Energy Committee this week approved legislation requiring oil companies to disclose how much profit they make on every gallon of gas they sell
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