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JAKARTA — Indonesia on Friday began enforcing its new penal code, replacing a Dutch-era criminal law that had governed the Southeast Asian country for more than 80 years and marking a major shift in ...

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California must adopt new water diversion rules to restore Sacramento and Central Valley salmon runs, protect the Bay-Delta and save coastal fishing jobs. Randy Pench Sacramento Bee file Today, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- With a citizen-led independent redistricting commission, California has long championed taking politicians out of the political map-drawing process. But a Nov. 4 ballot measure ...

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