Anaheim,, CA Weather Snapshot – August 2, 2026
11:52 PM · Sunday, August 2, 2026 · Anaheim,, CA: 73°F · Feels like 74°F · Humidity 80% · Wind 2 mph
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San Clemente Beach Trail Reopening Now Expected in Fall 2026
The San Clemente Beach Trail closure will continue as OCTA extends construction hours six days a week beginning Aug. 3, with reopening expected after project completion in Fall 2026.
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California high-speed rail plan proposes interim Bakersfield station north of 7th Standard Road
California’s revised 2026 high-speed rail plan proposes an interim Bakersfield station north of 7th Standard Road, at least five miles northwest of the planned downtown station.
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West Oakland BART Housing Project Nears Construction as Bus Stops Move Aug. 9
A 240-unit affordable housing phase at West Oakland BART is estimated to begin in late summer or early fall, while parking changes and permanent bus-stop relocations affect riders.
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Long Beach Study Recommends $4.4 Million to $7.7 Million Trash-Capture System at Los Angeles River Mouth
A July 29 Long Beach Public Works memorandum recommends a double-boom system at the Los Angeles River mouth, with construction estimated at $4.4 million to $7.7 million and annual operations and maintenance projected at up to $3.1 million.
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Santa Rosa City Council Candidate Filing Deadline Is Aug. 7 for Three Districts
Santa Rosa candidates for council Districts 2, 4 and 6 must submit complete nomination papers by 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
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Lynwood plans National Night Out at City Hall on August 4
Lynwood’s free National Night Out is scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, at City Hall, with county public-safety displays, health screenings, children’s activities and community resources. City materials list different ending times.
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California sues five local governments over housing-plan violations
California filed housing-law lawsuits against Calexico, Costa Mesa, Half Moon Bay, Ridgecrest and Turlock, seeking court orders, rezoning and possible penalties while the cases remain unresolved.
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Federal Colorado River framework could mean deeper water pressure for Arizona
A federal environmental review released July 31 outlines potential Colorado River reductions of up to 3 million acre-feet a year for Arizona, California and Nevada, but binding rules and Arizona’s exact share remain unresolved.
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Elk Grove cooling center remains open through Monday amid triple-digit heat
A cooling center at Wackford Community Complex, 9014 Bruceville Road, is scheduled to operate noon to 8 p.m. through Monday, August 3, for people without shelter or adequate home cooling.
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LADWP nears completion of Sunset Boulevard water-main repair after major break
LADWP reported July 23, 2026, that crews were nearing completion of repairs to a large broken underground water pipe serving the Sunset Boulevard area, including an area near West Hollywood.
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Federal court permanently blocks challenged election-order provisions in Nevada-led case
Nevada and California co-led a multistate lawsuit that won a permanent injunction against several provisions of a presidential election executive order, according to the Nevada Attorney General’s Office.
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Dodgers acquire two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal before MLB trade deadline
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal on Aug. 1, adding the two-time reigning American League Cy Young Award winner before MLB’s Aug. 3 deadline.
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San Diego’s November city election moves toward Aug. 5 ballot-order drawing
San Diego’s City Clerk will hold a public random drawing Aug. 5 to set ballot order for November City Council contests in Districts 2, 4, 6 and 8.
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Sacramento ballot initiative proposes half-cent sales tax for streets and transit
A proposed Sacramento initiative filed with the city clerk would add a half-cent transactions-and-use tax on taxable sales and create a local transportation funding program, but it has not been confirmed for the November ballot.
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Sacramento street-safety and transit tax measure fails to qualify for November ballot
Sacramento’s proposed half-cent Safe Streets and Affordable Transit tax will not appear on the November 2026 ballot after the signature-check process found too few valid signatures.
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California leaders announce balanced 2026-27 budget with zero projected deficit
Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature’s top leaders announced a proposed 2026-27 California budget agreement that projects no deficit for two years and would hold more than $6 billion in anticipated revenue.
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Los Angeles County schedules Aug. 7 Measure G oversight meeting on budget-accountability structure
Los Angeles County has listed a special Measure G Review Task Force meeting for Aug. 7 at the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration as implementation work continues on the voter-approved charter reform.
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California releases statewide voter guide for public review ahead of Nov. 3 election
California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber announced July 21 that the statewide voter information guide for the Nov. 3, 2026, general election is available for public review.
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Sacramento’s $1.7 billion fiscal 2026-27 budget takes effect after deficit fight
Sacramento’s fiscal 2026-27 budget took effect July 1 after the City Council adopted a $1.7 billion spending plan while confronting a $66.2 million structural deficit.
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San Diego sets Aug. 5 ballot-order draw for November City Council election
The San Diego City Clerk will conduct a random drawing Aug. 5 to determine candidate name order for the November general municipal election ballot.
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Sacramento council candidate filing window set to close Aug. 7 for November election
Candidate filing for Sacramento’s Nov. 3, 2026 general election is scheduled to run through Aug. 7 in four City Council districts, though the city’s live Clerk records should be checked for current candidate status.