Also: Farmworkers say they can’t get masks. The postal service’s performance was ‘spotty at best.’ And stream El Grito tonight!
Author: Rebecca Plevin, USA TODAY
In California: Apocalyptic orange skies and dramatic rescues as fires rage
Plus: COVID concerns prompt L.A. to (nearly) cancel Halloween. A restaurant is fined $5,000 for flouting pandemic rules. And local radio fills a void
In CA: The state and federal governments’ new eviction policies, explained
Plus, the state’s getting a new COVID-19 tracking system and the University of California will no longer consider SAT and ACT results in admissions.
In CA: Uber and Lyft get a green light, chaos at L.A. Post Offices, and fires rage on
Plus: Will Joshua trees be designated endangered? Newsom skips the DNC. And meet a really fat bear (not in California)
In CA: A call to donate stimulus checks to support undocumented families
California’s immigrant community has been especially hard hit by the economic crisis spurred by the pandemic. Here are two efforts that are supporting undocumented families, including some of the people who pick the country’s fruits and vegetables.
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