Plus: The state attorney general sues the GOP over its ballot drop boxes. Counties push back against state reopening guidelines. Greenhouse gas emissions increase. And a drive-in World Series viewing party.
Author: Erin Rode, USA TODAY
In California: State discourages trick-or-treating; GOP says it may add more ballot drop boxes
Plus: Cal Fire expects high fire risk this week, some counties move forward in the reopening process, and parents pay big money for private tutors.
In CA: One year anniversary of Conception boat fire that killed 34 people
This week marks the one year anniversary of the Conception boat fire, which killed 34 people. Plus, cities are converting motels into permanent housing and another heat wave is coming this weekend.
In CA: Legislators consider bills on reparations, corporate boards and evictions
Plus: Flavored tobacco is banned, teachers protest against distance learning, and weekend protests
In CA: Northern California fires, counties move off watch list, back-to-school on Zoom
Some of the largest fires in California history continue burning, as thousands of firefighters battle blazes across the state. And two more counties exit the state’s coronavirus watch list.