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File - In this Jan. 25, 2107, file photo, University of California employees, who are also members of the Teamsters Local 210, shout in protest against cuts in their benefits and tuition hikes outside of a University of California Board of Regents meeting in San Francisco. The University of California's governing board is scheduled to vote Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, on a plan to raise tuition for the second consecutive year after Gov. Jerry Brown proposed a budget increase of 3 percent and urged university officials to &quot;live within their means.&quot; (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

UC delays vote on raising tuition until May

By JOCELYN GECKER - Associated Press

California Editorial Rdp

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In this Sept. 6, 2017, file photo, Leslie Van Houten attends her parole hearing at the California Institution for Women in Corona, Calif. California Gov. Jerry Brown has again denied parole for Van Houten, the youngest follower of murderous cult leader Charles Manson. Brown said in his decision announced Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, that despite Van Houten saying at her parole hearing that she accepts full responsibility for her crimes, she still lays too much of the blame on Manson, who died two months ago. (Stan Lim/Los Angeles Daily News via AP, Pool, File)

Leslie Van Houten, ‘Manson Family’ cult member, denied parole by California governor

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

The Latest: California may create online community college

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California Gov. Jerry Brown points to a chart showing the growth of the state's Rainy Day fund as as he discusses his proposed 2018-19 state budget at a news conference Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. Brown proposed a $131.7 billion state spending plan, dedicating $5 billion toward the fund. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Brown’s final budget plan proposes $132 billion in spending

By JONATHAN J. COOPER and KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

Brown outlines priorities in final California budget

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FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2014 file photo, former California Rep. Doug Ose speaks in Sacramento, Calif. The former Republican U.S. House member has filed to run for California governor. Ose represented the Sacramento area for three terms in Congress and was a strong backer of President Donald Trump during the 2016 primary campaign. He's the third Republican to enter the contest to succeed outgoing Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Former GOP congressman enters race for California governor

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Republican Senators on immigration in the Roosevelt Room at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, in Washington. Sources say the Trump administration is moving to vastly expand offshore drilling from the Atlantic to the Arctic oceans, including opening up federal waters off the coast of California for the first time in more than three decades. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump moves to vastly expand offshore drilling off US coasts

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2017, file photo, California Gov. Jerry Brown speaks in Sacramento, Calif. Brown is heading to Mexico for a week of vacation before California's longest-serving governor enters his final year in office. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

California’s governor heads to Mexico for vacation

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California governor pardons immigrants facing deportation

By DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Brown no friend to sex-abuse victims

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

In this photo provided by the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, county fire hand crew member Nikolas Abele keeps an eye on a hillside for any stray embers during a firing operation in Santa Monica Canyon in Carpinteria, Calif., Monday, Dec. 11, 2017. Ash fell like snow and heavy smoke had residents gasping for air Monday as a wildfire exploded in size, becoming the fifth largest in state history. (Mike Eliason/Santa Barbara County Fire Department via AP)

California wildfires as ‘new normal’ baseless to climate scientists

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

A hillside glows with embers as the Thomas fire burns through Los Padres National Forest near Ojai, Calif., on Friday, Dec. 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

The Latest: California governor: Fires are ‘new reality’

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California Governor Jerry Brown speaks in the U.S. Climate Action Center at the COP 23 Fiji UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Brown's and Michael Bloomberg's &quot;America's Pledge&quot; campaign works to compile and tally the climate actions of states, cities, colleges, businesses, and other local actors across the entire U.S. economy. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Trump doesn’t ‘fear the wrath of God,’ Gov. Jerry Brown says, blasting president on climate change

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

California Gov. Jerry Brown talks during an interview with The Associated Press in Rome, Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) ** FILE **

Jerry Brown seems miserable at U.N. climate conference

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

California to collaborate with EU, China on carbon markets

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

California Gov. Jerry Brown shows a paper during a workshop organized by Vatican on the climate change, at the Casina Pio IV, at the Vatican, Saturday Nov.4, 2017. Brown called climate change an existential threat and said he's going to announce in Bonn that more signatories will be joining the &quot;Under2 coalition&quot; a global community committed to decarbonization and supporting the Paris Agreement's climate goal of keeping the rise in global average temperatures below 2 degrees centigrade. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Jerry Brown takes Trump fight to Vatican, says world needs a ‘brainwashing’ on climate change

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

California Gov. Jerry Brown shows a paper during a workshop organized by Vatican on the climate change, at the Casina Pio IV, at the Vatican, Saturday Nov.4, 2017. Brown called climate change an existential threat and said he's going to announce in Bonn that more signatories will be joining the &quot;Under2 coalition&quot; a global community committed to decarbonization and supporting the Paris Agreement's climate goal of keeping the rise in global average temperatures below 2 degrees centigrade. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

California governor talks climate change at Vatican

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FILE- In t his Oct. 9, 2017, file photo, flames from a wildfire burn in Napa, Calif. California Gov. Jerry Brown joined lawmakers to request $7.4 billion in federal funding for wildfire relief and recovery efforts following a deadly cluster of fires that that tore through the heart of the state's wine country, killing more than 40 people and leaving thousands without housing. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

California asks US for $7.4 billion for wildfire rebuilding

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

California governor rejects parole for ex-Mexican Mafia head

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