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Environmentalists, property owners sue to block $2.5-billion dam project in Santa Clara County

As California endures water restrictions due to widespread drought, a proposed $2.5-billion reservoir expansion project in Santa Clara County promises to increase the amount of freshwater for more than a million people.

Los Angeles Times

Man pleads not guilty to trying to kill Justice Kavanaugh

A California man who was arrested near Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s home in Maryland earlier this month has pleaded not guilty to trying to kill Kavanaugh

The Independent UK

MWG Holdings Appoints Tom Sheridan To Take Reigns As CEO, California Cannabis Market Awaits

MWG Holdings, Inc., announced that Tom Sheridan will step in as CEO as Denyelle Bruno steps down from the position with plans to shift its focus going forward. New Era

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Guardforce AI Expands RaaS Business Offering In Japan, US

Guardforce AI Co Ltd (NASDAQ:GFAI) expands its Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) business lines with new offices in Tokyo, Japan, and San Francisco, California. The T-series robot for reception services, food delivery robots, and disinfection robots for restaurants, shopping malls, and hotels will be among the robotics solutions offered by GFAI in these two sites. "Opening…

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California will investigate why it has the highest gas prices. Here’s what we already know

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Assembly Democrats are forming a select committee to investigate why the state’s $6-per-gallon gas prices are among the nation’s highest.

Tribune News Service

Dialysis reform will be on the California ballot yet again. Does it stand a chance?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Once again, California’s largest health care workers union is campaigning for dialysis reform — but they face powerful opponents.

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2 million California kids are now eligible for COVID vaccine. How many will get it?

LOS ANGELES — Jonah Stein exited the vaccination clinic in his father’s arms Tuesday afternoon, proud to show off his Band-Aid.

Los Angeles Times

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Jones Soda Launching Mary Jones Cannabis-Infused Beverages In California With Kiva Sales And Service

Jones Soda Co. (OTCQB: JSDA) (CSE:JSDA) entered into exclusive partnership with Kiva Sales and Service (KSS) to launch its new line of cannabis-infused beverages, Mary Jones, into the California market.

Benzinga

An initiative related to California dialysis clinics qualifies for the November ballot

On June 20, the California Secretary of State announced an initiative to enact staffing requirements, reporting requirements, ownership disclosure, and closing requirements at dialysis clinics had qualified for the November ballot. Californians for Kidney Dialysis Patient Protection, the campaign behind the initiative, submitted over 1 million signatures. The random sample…

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Uber, Lyft Drivers File Antitrust Case Against Ride Hailing Companies

A group of Uber Technologies, Inc (NYSE:UBER) and Lyft, Inc (NASDAQ:LYFT) drivers slapped an antitrust lawsuit on the companies for unfairly controlling passenger fares. The drivers claimed that lower consumer fares would provide them with "the most competitive compensation." The suit adds that companies hurt driver earnings by charging higher fares to the customers. The lawsuit…

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A 9th Circuit panel tossed California's ban on private immigration facilities. That could change on appeal

LOS ANGELES — Lawyers for a private prison company traded arguments with the state of California before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena on Tuesday over a lawsuit challenging state legislation banning private, for-profit prisons and immigration detention centers.

Los Angeles Times

How Octavia E. Butler mined her boundless curiosity to forge a new vision for humanity

In 2021, Alyssa Collins was awarded a yearlong Octavia E. Butler Fellowship from The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California.

The Conversation

Meghan Markle proves double denim is perfect for summer

The Duchess of Sussex is back in California after attending Queen’s platinum jubilee earlier this month

The Independent UK

Greatest summertime band of all time provides soundtrack for season

School’s out, the sun is blazing and those California beaches are most definitely calling.

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Americans connect extreme heat and climate change to their health, a survey finds

A new NPR survey shows 11% of Americans have experienced extreme heat in the past five years and had health problems stemming from a lack of air conditioning at home.

Los Angeles Times

Consumer Confidential: The Getty oil fortune, a family scandal and an alleged multimillion-dollar tax scam

For all that we may be getting fed up with the hijinks of billionaires trying to use their fortunes to get their way in business and government, the lifestyles of the rich and famous still have the power to fascinate and shock.

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Family leave should be affordable for all workers, not just those who earn the most

Imagine setting aside money from each paycheck so that if you ever needed to take time off work to care for a sick family member or new baby, you’d have some earnings saved up on which to get by.

The Independent UK

Dick Van Dyke: 96-year-old Mary Poppins star says he’s ‘just glad to still be here’

Actor was seen running errands in Malibu, California last week

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The Independent UK

Love, sex and dangerous oysters: MFK Fisher’s decadent, sensuous food writing remains pure self-care

Thirty years after her death, Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher’s indulgent and witty work is as comforting as ever. Leonie Cooper explains why the oft-overlooked American author is deserving of continued celebration

Benzinga

Cathie Wood Loads Up $1M More Of This Self-Driving Trucking Firm As Shares Drop 80% YTD

Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management on Tuesday further raised its exposure to self-driving trucking company TuSimple Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: TSP), its first buy in the San Diego, California-based start

Los Angeles Times

California Horse Racing Board issues complaint against trainer Richard Baltas for 47 horse racing violations

LOS ANGELES — In early May, Corey Martinez, who is in charge of Santa Anita’s video surveillance, was going through video of the stalls of horses entered to race on May 8, just double-checking whether the last administration of Lasix was within the time guidelines.

Tribune News Service

California has recovered more than $1 billion in fraudulently paid unemployment claims

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Employment Development Department (EDD) has recovered $1.1 billion in fraudulent payments from federal COVID relief programs, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Jury finds Bill Cosby sexually abused teenage girl at Playboy mansion in 1975

Civil verdict comes a year after Cosby, 84, had conviction for sexual assault thrown out and was freed from prison

Los Angeles Times

Gas prices are falling nationwide. Will California drivers see some relief?

The average national price of regular gas has slipped under $5, marking the first time the closely watched number has decreased in nine weeks, according to AAA.

Benzinga

Cannabis Co. Juva Life Secures $11.8M in Financing For Operations Expansion, Clinical Research

Cannabis-focused pharmaceutical research and development and consumer-facing company Juva Life Inc. (CSE: JUVA) (OTCQB: JUVAF) has closed a dilutive financing of $11.8 million, enabling it to acquire its Stockton, California, facility as well as further its clinical research on its two novel compounds.

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