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California Poster Girl

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David Mikkelson

Jan. 18, 2012 Video clip shows a woman discussing why California is the best state for obtaining public assist ...

California Banning Black Cars

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David Mikkelson

June 19, 2009 Is California planning to ban black cars in order to curb global warming?

Is Corcoran, California, Sinking?

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Nur Ibrahim

May 26, 2021 The town of Corcoran in California is facing an unusual but growing problem.

California to Jail Climate Change Skeptics

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Kim LaCapria

June 6, 2016 A California legislative bill didn't seek to jail climate change deniers; it sought to allow civ ...

Is San Francisco Considering Plan To Give $5M to Each Eligible Black Person for Reparations?

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Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 17, 2023 Racial inequality and injustice have long been a part of the city’s history.

Terrorist Threat to California Bridges

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David Mikkelson

March 9, 2008 Is there a credible threat of terrorist activity against the bridges of California?

Is Knott's Berry Farm Fleeing California?

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Snopes Staff

Oct. 19, 2020 A routine review of content labeled satire.

Place Name Origins: Paradise, California

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David Mikkelson

Sept. 19, 2013 Was the town of Paradise, California, named for the 'Pair-o-Dice' saloon?

Place Name Origins: Yreka, California

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David Mikkelson

Aug. 28, 2007 Was the city of Yreka, California, named for a backwards bakery sign?

2011 California Traffic Ticket Fines

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David Mikkelson

Jan. 19, 2011 List details fines for violations of California vehicle codes taking effect in 2011?

Earthquake Advisory Issued for Southern California

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Brooke Binkowski

Oct. 1, 2016 Despite alarming reports, the statistical probability of a "Big One" occurring in California tem ...

Burnt hillside looking over undamaged residential area

Did 'Mexican Drug Cartels' Start the California Wildfires?

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Dan MacGuill

Oct. 17, 2017 Disreputable web sites provide no evidence to support a half-baked theory about the cause of the ...

Sodomite Suppression Act Proposed in California?

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David Mikkelson

April 23, 2015 Rumor: A pending ballot initiative would make homosexuality a capital crime in California.

Did California Ban Hunt's 'Manwich' Sauce?

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Dan MacGuill

July 22, 2019 A widely shared meme distorted a proposed gender-neutral naming policy in the city of Berkeley, ...

New California Traffic Laws for 2008

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David Mikkelson

Jan. 15, 2008 E-mail lists new California traffic laws taking effect in 2008.

Is San Francisco Registering 'Illegal Aliens' to Vote?

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Bethania Palma

July 19, 2018 Non-citizen residents of San Francisco who have children can now register to vote in local schoo ...

Has Child Prostitution Been Legalized in California?

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Snopes Staff

Sept. 29, 2016 A rumor that California had legalized prostitution for minors was based on a faulty understandin ...

FEMA Earthquake Drill Disrupting California Primary

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Kim LaCapria

June 7, 2016 A FEMA drill scheduled in the Pacific Northwest on 7 June 2016 won't affect the state of Califor ...

Video supposedly showing a "directed energy weapon" attack on Maui in 2023 actually dates from 2018 and shows a series of electrical explosions in Kenner, Louisiana.

No, This Video Doesn't Show a 'Directed Energy Weapon' Attack on Maui

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David Emery

Aug. 14, 2023 Conspiracy theorists used a 2018 video of electrical explosions in Louisiana to claim that Hawai ...

Has California Banned .45 ACP Ammunition?

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Brooke Binkowski

Dec. 11, 2015 No, California has not banned a popular type of ammunition.

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