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Abuse-clouded prison gets attention, but will things change?

The director of the federal Bureau of Prisons and a task force of senior agency officials traveled recently to a federal women's prison in California

The Independent UK

Online sports betting initiative campaign in California submits 1.6 million signatures

On May 2, Californians for Solutions to Homelessness and Mental Health Support announced that proponents had submitted 1.6 million signatures to local election officials for verification to place an initiative that would legalize online sports betting in the state on the ballot. Sports betting in any form is currently illegal…

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Lydia Ko’s 'time of the month' comment showed how far sportswomen have come – and how much still has to change

Last weekend’s LPGA event in California will likely be remembered as much for what was said as the golf that was played. Asked about some on-course treatment she’d needed for back pain, world number three Lydia Ko replied matter-of-factly, “It’s that time of the month.”

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With Supreme Court set to overturn Roe v. Wade, Gov. Newsom tells Americans: ‘Wake up’

LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday blasted a potential U.S. Supreme Court ruling that would overturn federal abortion protections under Roe v. Wade and urged Americans to “wake up.”

Los Angeles Times

Newsom: Democrats need 'counter-offensive' in culture wars

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is faulting his own political party for not doing enough in the nation's culture wars

The Independent UK

‘We’re now into our sixth wave’: Coronavirus gains in California spark new concerns

SAN FRANCISCO — Coronavirus cases are continuing to increase in California, prompting one health official to warn that the state is heading into the next wave of the pandemic.

Los Angeles Times

Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #11

Welcome to Hall Pass. This newsletter keeps you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. Each week, we bring you a roundup of the latest on school board elections, along with sharp commentary and research from across the political spectrum on the issues confronting school boards in…

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New round of state abortion battles winding up after draft

The Supreme Court’s apparent intention to abolish a nationwide right to abortion, spelled out in a draft opinion leaked this week, will not be the final chapter in the nation’s most pitched culture battle

The Independent UK

California moves to embrace cryptocurrency and regulate it

California is the first U.S. state to formally begin examining how to broadly adapt to cryptocurrency and related technologies, following a path laid out by President Joe Biden in March

The Independent UK

Who Was Harvey Milk And What Did He Do For Cannabis Legalization?

This article was originally published on Weedmaps and appears here with permission. As the first openly gay man elected to public office in California, Harvey Milk was, and continues to be decades after his death, one of the most important figures in LGBTQ+ history.

Benzinga

California’s online sports betting measure will get a public vote on the November ballot

The Golden State could soon become the latest to legalize online betting.

USA Today Sports Media Group

California anticipated a Supreme Court abortion decision. What it’s already done to fight it

WASHINGTON — Immediately following a report that United States Supreme Court justices would overturn Roe v. Wade, Gov. Gavin Newsom and other California leaders announced that they would work on putting the right to an abortion in the state Constitution.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

UGA football in top schools for 4-star Daylen Austin

4-star California defensive back Daylen Austin names his top schools including UGA, LSU, Alabama, and more.

USA Today Sports Media Group

More states shield against rogue abortion prosecutions

Last month, 26-year-old Lizelle Herrera was arrested in Texas and charged with murder over a self-induced abortion.

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CBD Company First To Accept Dogecoin And Other Cryptos On Its Site: The Green Guys, Innovators In Cannabis World

The Green Guys, a California-based CBD brand known for being cool and innovative as it spreads the word about the health benefits of CBD is now doing the same for dogecoin.

Benzinga

Disney Pays $100K To Settle Bedbug Lawsuit: Report

The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is settling a lawsuit brought by a vacationer who claimed she was bitten by bedbugs during her vacation at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California.

Benzinga

Cannabis Dispensary Roundup: New STIIIZY & Budega Stores In California, Treez Opens Engineering Hub In India

STIIIZY Launches Its First Retail Location In Santa Rosa, CA Cannabis brand STIIIZY is opening its first retail location in Santa Rosa, California.

Sports Illustrated

Bob Baffert Won’t Be at the Kentucky Derby, but Racing Still Can’t Shake Him

One of the most successful—and now controversial—trainers received a stark message: No one is bigger than Churchill Downs. But his presence still looms.

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Lowell Farms To Debut All-New Collaboration During Hall Of Flowers, Hash Wrap Available In California

Lowell Farms Inc. (OTCQX: LOWLF) (CSE:LOWL) will showcase its new line of Lowell Farms-branded Zippo windproof lighters during this year’s Hall of Flowers trade show event being held on May 4 and 5.

Tribune News Service

Apple claims ‘stealth mode’ startup poached engineers who took chip secrets

Apple has filed a lawsuit against a Mountain View, California startup called Rivos it claims poached employees who took chip-design secrets on their way out of the Cupertino iPhone giant.

The Conversation

Western river compacts were innovative in the 1920s but couldn't foresee today's water challenges

The Western U.S. is in a water crisis, from California to Nebraska. An ongoing drought is predicted to last at least through July 2022. Recent research suggests that these conditions may be better labeled aridification – meaning that warming and drying are long-term trends.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Corporations left California for lower taxes and fewer regulations. Will abortion rights bring them back?

Last year, corporate America remained mostly silent as Texas launched a pitiless attack on abortion rights, a trend that spread rapidly to other red states.

Salon

CA investigates plastics campaign

The state's attorney general argues fossil fuel companies have long known recycling is a "myth"

Daily Mirror

Mystery of missing hiker found dead down 80ft waterfall after cries for help heard

A 33-year-old hiker reported missing by his family was found dead at the bottom of an 80ft waterfall in California after people heard cries for help

Benzinga

SAP Plans To Divest Profitable Corporate Learning Software Business: Reuters

German software firm SAP SE ADS (NYSE:SAP) is working with investment bank Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) to divest its corporate learning software business Litmos, Reuters reports. CEO Christian Klein looks to move towards subscription-driven services and increase cloud-based revenue. The report noted the sale of the profitable California-based Litmos could fetch a valuation of more…

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