
California has some of the most biodiverse environments in the world—with over 5,500 plants, animals, and other life forms.
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California has some of the most biodiverse environments in the world—with over 5,500 plants, animals, and other life forms.

It's time we celebrated our less cuddly friends before they get too crabby.

I hope that my home state of California can show the rest of the country what is possible by fully abolishing its death penalty.

From the majestic California redwood down to the delicate California quail, every organism matters here—and it's time we celebrated our less cuddly friends before they get too crabby.

Donald Trump and Elon Musk's thoughtless crusade has caused an iconic institution and economic driver to close in Massachusetts.

At this rate, they will break it. And they will break it fast, and there will be an interruption of benefits.

To pick an acting commissioner that is not in the senior executive service sends a message that professional people should leave that beleaguered public agency.

At this rate, [‘DOGE’] will break it. And they will break it fast, and there will be an interruption of benefits.

Follow the law, and you’ll find opportunity. If you break it, you’ll find consequences.

Thank you, President Donald J. Trump, for securing our border and putting America first.

if you are here illegally, we will find you and deport you. You will never return.

If you come here and break our laws, we will hunt you down.

If you are a criminal alien considering entering America illegally: Don't even think about it.

Follow the law, and you'll find opportunity. Break it, and you'll find consequences. The choice is yours.

If you leave now, you may have an opportunity to return and enjoy our freedom and live the American Dream.

We’re getting the dirtbags off these streets.

Under President Trump, America's borders are closed to lawbreakers.

If you don't, we will find you, and we will deport you. You will never return.