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California voters will decide on a referendum to repeal a law governing fast-food working conditions in 2024

On Jan. 24, the California secretary of state announced that a veto referendum filed to repeal Assembly Bill 257 (AB 257) had qualified for the November 2024 ballot.

Ballotpedia

Tallying error in Oakland, Calif., led to inaccurate election results

On December 28, 2022, the Alameda County Registrar of Voters acknowledged in a press release that the initial certified results were incorrect for the school director race in District 4 of the Oakland Unified School District in California.

Ballotpedia

California judge orders release of footage of Paul Pelosi attack

Footage of the attack on former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband will be released publicly

The Independent UK

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California Rep. Adam Schiff enters marquee Senate race

LOS ANGELES — Rep. Adam B. Schiff, a decadeslong fixture in San Fernando Valley politics who rose to national prominence as a top Democratic foe to then-President Trump, announced Thursday that he is joining a contest for U.S. Senate that is quickly shaping up to be highly competitive.

Los Angeles Times

California wants to ban the toxic chemical that gives chrome its classic shine

LOS ANGELES — For decades, hexavalent chromium has provided the silvery showroom finish to countless consumer products, from automobile bumpers and grilles to kitchen faucets and light fixtures. It has also served as an indispensable rust-resistant coating for aviation components, such as airplane landing gear.

Los Angeles Times

Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf both make PFF’s top 25 wide receivers

Here's the complete top 25.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Katie Porter wants Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat. What are her chances?

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Katie Porter, the feisty congresswoman from Orange County, California, is running for Senate. But does anyone north of the Los Angeles area know who she is? Does she have a chance?

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‘What drove a madman to do this?’ Domestic violence probed in Monterey Park shooting

Hours before Monterey Park shooter Huu Can Tran was found slumped over the steering wheel of his white cargo van, before his name was released or his victims identified, rumors swirled about his motive.

Los Angeles Times

Rescue crews start a new search for actor Julian Sands after recovering another hiker

Sands, the 65-year-old star of A Room with a View, disappeared while hiking in Southern California. After 13 days, authorities are resuming a search "by air only" amid weather warnings.

WEKU

Colorado River states attempt to reach water-use plan — again - Roll Call

The seven states in the Colorado River basin are meeting over the next few days to draft proposals for managing water levels amid a drought.

Roll Call

California announces DMV-run blockchain through partnership with Tezos

The agency will digitize car titles for California drivers.

Fortune

California: Plug-In Car Sales Increased To Nearly 350,000 In 2022

Plug-in electric car sales in California noticeably increased in 2022, reaching new record levels - both in terms of volume and market share.

InsideEVs

Björk announces orchestral set at Coachella 2023, featuring her three-decade discography

This will be the Icelandic singer’s first appearance at the annual California music and arts festival since 2007

Evening Standard

Colorado lawmakers look to AI to detect wildfires early

A bill introduced in the Colorado legislature would create a $2 million pilot program to use cameras, likely with artificial intelligence technology, in high-risk locations to help identify fires before they burn out of control

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The Conversation

How California's ambitious new climate plan could help speed energy transformation around the world

California is embarking on an audacious new climate plan that aims to eliminate the state’s greenhouse gas footprint by 2045, and in the process, slash emissions far beyond its borders. The blueprint calls for massive transformations in industry, energy and transportation, as well as changes in institutions and human behaviors.

Salon

Latino teens provide education on covid

California high schoolers are playing an important role in encouraging those in their community to get vaccinated

Roll Call

Schiff kicks off campaign for California Senate seat - Roll Call

Rep. Adam Schiff joins what's likely to be a competitive and costly Democratic primary for the Senate seat now held by Dianne Feinstein.

France 24

Deadly shootings in California: The scourge of gun violence in the US

This week, the US state of California was rocked by two mass shootings just two days apart. The massacres are just the latest in a long line of shootings that have made the US the world's number one country in gun ownership and gun deaths. The carnage pushed President Joe…

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Russia retaliates with mass missile attack on Ukraine after tanks promise

Ssending tanks is seen as growing ‘direct involvement in the conflict’ from US and Nato, Kremlin says. Plus, how did America’s eggs get absurdly expensive?

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Unchecked gun violence reveals who we are as a nation

History is full of horrific events in which we shake our heads and ask, "How did that happen? What were they thinking?"

Los Angeles Times

Mark Z. Barabak: I covered the California McDonald's massacre in 1984. Why does gun violence just get worse?

On a sunny July afternoon, James Oliver Huberty drove his black Mercury Marquis to a McDonald's restaurant in San Ysidro, near the border with Mexico, bearing a small arsenal and hundreds of rounds of ammunition.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: We’re feeling lucky: Google antitrust lawsuit can set precedent for tech monopolies

It’s not every day that the federal government and states as varied as Tennessee and New York find themselves on the same side of a legal dispute, but these were joined by New Jersey, Virginia, Colorado, California, Rhode Island and Connecticut yesterday in filing suit against Google parent company Alphabet…

The Independent UK

Sheriff: Gunman who killed 11 didn’t know dance hall victims

Authorities say the 72-year-old gunman who sprayed bullets into a Southern California ballroom dance hall, killing 11 people, had no known connection with the victims and investigators are still trying to determine a motive for the massacre

Tribune News Service

Cities forge on to protect Lunar New Year celebrations after shootings

City leaders and Asian-American communities are mobilizing to protect Lunar New Year celebrations across the country after two separate mass shootings in California.

Los Angeles Times

San Francisco judge orders release of 911 call, body camera footage in Paul Pelosi attack

A California judge on Wednesday ordered the release of pivotal evidence related to the October attack on former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, including a recording of his 911 call and police body-camera footage.

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