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Australia is failing on electric vehicles. California shows it's possible to pick up the pace

Among the many similarities between California and Australia, both are impacted by bushfires and climate change, and both are home to larger cars and trucks than is the norm in developed countries. They are dissimilar, though, when it comes to electric vehicles and vehicle regulations. While California has been pursuing…

The Conversation

Mother’s boyfriend arrested in killing of California girl, 8

Police have arrested a suspect in the death of an 8-year-old girl whose body was found last March inside a central California home after the child was reported missing

The Independent UK

Homes still threatened, progress reported on California fire

Authorities say a huge Northern California wildfire was still growing and threatening thousands of mountain homes across two counties, but firefighters were making some progress against the flames thanks to cooler weather

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Calif. kids cope with wildfire trauma

As California wildfires grow more frequent, many children who live through them are experiencing lasting trauma

Salon

Standing Ovation as Harrison Ford Presents New 'Indiana Jones' at Disney Expo

An emotional Harrison Ford on Thursday unveiled a new trailer for the highly anticipated fifth "Indiana Jones" film on the second day of Disney's biennial D23 Expo, choking up as he described the movie as "fantastic." Thousands of fans from around the world flocked to the entertainment giant's biggest party…

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UNLV vs. California Recap

Recapping UNLV's 20-14 loss to California.

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California's green dreams mean adding more EVs to a rickety grid

California’s fight against global warming is on a collision course with its rickety grid. The state aims to end net greenhouse gas emissions by 2045, forcing many things that burn fossil fuels — particularly vehicles, factories and buildings — to switch to electricity. And yet California, the world’s fifth-largest economy,…

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$15.1 million raised in the race for California attorney general

The general election for the attorney general of California will take place on November 8, 2022. In total, candidates running for California attorney general have raised $15.1 million, received $140,000 in loans, and spent $20.3 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Jun. 30, 2022. The top-two primary for this race…

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Heat wave breaks in Southern California with spotty rain

Southern Californians welcomed cooler temperatures and spotty rain Saturday from a tropical storm veering off the Pacific Coast days after a relentless heat wave nearly overwhelmed the state’s electrical grid

The Independent UK

California's war for the electric car

It took 50 years, but California clean-air regulators never surrendered — and the electric future is here

Salon

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to remain in UK 'until after Queen's funeral'

The Sussexes touched down in Britain last Saturday and have appeared at events in Manchester and in Dusseldorf, Germany, and were thought to be planning to jet back home to California, US, imminently.

Daily Record

Why haven’t California lawmakers decriminalized psychedelic drugs such as mushrooms?

In February 2021, state Sen. Scott Wiener, a Democrat, introduced a bill that would have decriminalized the possession and use of psychedelic drugs and ordered a state health committee to explore policies that could help California prepare for any regulatory changes to federal drug classifications in the future.

Tribune News Service

Spotty rain breaks some of California's heat — but parts of the state are facing fire

Southern Californians welcomed cooler temperatures from a tropical storm veering off the coast. But officials warn those living further north are at risk for a heat wave and wildfire conditions.

WEKU

‘Can’t afford to live’: California heatwave leaves older adults teetering on edge

Extreme temperatures, especially in the state’s interiors, has left the vulnerable population reeling from the heat’s effects

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Will the Queen’s death change Meghan and Harry’s new chapter?

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have charted a path for themselves in California with King Charles’ stamp of approval

Los Angeles Times

California set to be first state with extreme heat warning system under bills signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As much of the West continued to swelter in a record-breaking heat wave, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a package of legislation aimed at protecting Californians from extreme heat, including establishing a statewide warning system by 2025 and conducting a study on the effects of sizzling…

The Independent UK

Abortion leaders gather in California to talk strategy

Planned Parenthood leaders from across the country are meeting in California to discuss how to defend abortion rights

Ballotpedia

All candidates for California’s 49th Congressional District complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for California’s 49th Congressional District —incumbent Mike Levin (D) and Brian Maryott (R)— completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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Benzinga

Thirsty for Good Stocks? Look to Water Scarcity.

These are dry times. Droughts are becoming more common and are lasting longer. In the Western United States, for example, the demand for freshwater is outpacing supply, leading states like California to introduce stricter water controls. How dry is the West? A recent study shows the region is suffering the…

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Phil Ting spent more than any other Democratic Assembly candidate or officeholder in California

California Democratic Assembly candidates and officeholders have spent $81.9 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state representatives and candidates, Phil Ting has spent more than any other Democrat.

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Frank Bigelow spent more than any other Republican Assembly candidate or officeholder in California

California Republican Assembly candidates and officeholders have spent $21.4 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state representatives and candidates, Frank Bigelow has spent more than any other Republican.

Benzinga

Why Does California Lag In Autonomous Freight Commercialization Testing?

Back in 2012, California adopted legislation, rules of the road so to speak, for the operation of autonomous vehicles on Golden State roadways. It took three more years, until 2015, for implementing regulations to follow.

Los Angeles Times

A rural California town sued to keep a prison open. Judge rules Newsom can close it

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation may immediately resume shutting down a prison in Northern California, a judge ruled this week, dismissing a lawsuit by a rural town that sought to stop the closure.

Reason

This Renegade California Developer Wants To Build a 2,300-Unit Megaproject in a NIMBY Stronghold

A never-before-used state law might make his plans bulletproof.

Los Angeles Times

California’s heat wave is fueling destructive fires, and the worst is likely yet to come

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — More than a week of record-setting heat across California is fueling several destructive wildfires and worsening already critical conditions ahead of the fall fire season.

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