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Electric Bike Specialist Sondors Files Proposed $25 Million IPO In U.S.

Sondors, the California-based e-bike company intent on breaking into electric motorcycles, just filed a proposed initial public offering with the SEC in 2022.

RideApart

Seahawks rise 5 more spots in NFL.com’s weekly power rankings

The Seahawks are starting to make people notice.

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As drought drives prices higher, millions of Californians struggle to pay for water

Several months ago, Rosario Rodriguez faced a financial dilemma that has become all too common for millions of drought-weary Californians — either pay the electric bill, which had skyrocketed to about $300 during a scorching summer in western Fresno County, or pay the $220 combined water, sewer and trash bill.

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PGA Tour Champions 2023 schedule features return to Coachella Valley and Morocco — and a record $66 million in prize money

The 2023 PGA Tour Champions schedule features the first event in Coachella Valley since 1993.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Harvey Weinstein ‘raped wife of California governor after luring her to hotel’

Jennifer Siebel Newsom was one of several women attacked by Weinstein who will testify against the disgraced Hollywood producer

Evening Standard

Commentary: Misleading political TV ads are filling up California’s ‘news deserts’

If you watched even a smidge of the Dodgers-Padres postseason playoff games on television, you almost certainly saw a political ad. This is nothing unusual for the lead-up to an election. In fact, there are fewer propositions on the ballot than usual in California — but that doesn’t make figuring…

Los Angeles Times

George Skelton: Propositions 28 and 31 are the easiest 'yes' votes on the California ballot. They both benefit kids

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two propositions on the state ballot may be the easiest "yes" votes you'll ever find. Both help kids.

Los Angeles Times

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Brickbat: Down the Toilet

California Gov. Gavin Newsom could withdraw state funds from a planned public toilet in San Francisco that is expected to cost $1.7 million and take two years to build. That includes the time and costs of permitting, reviews and public comment, as well as the actual construction. "A single, small…

Reason

Newsom commits to 2nd term as governor. But presidential ambition often breaks promises

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom doubled down Sunday on his declaration of “sub-zero interest” in a 2024 presidential candidacy, pledging in a debate with his GOP opponent to serve a full second term if re-elected as expected next month.

Tribune News Service

California is about to become the world’s 4th largest economy. Here’s how and when

If California were a nation, it would be the world’s fifth largest economy. Soon, it may become the fourth.

Tribune News Service

The radicalization of Kevin Kiley: A California politician’s strange journey from MLK to MAGA

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In 2007, an idealistic 22-year-old Harvard student named Kevin Kiley wrote in his undergraduate thesis that “politicians are inclined to do the easy thing — cater to the worldviews of their constituents — rather than offer the more challenging task of self-examination.”

Tribune News Service

Bay Area the only region in California where homes are selling for less than a year ago

Perhaps it was inevitable — what goes up, up, up, must come down eventually. Homes in the Bay Area are now selling for less than they were a year ago, the only part of California where that is true, as rising interest rates continue to throw cold water on the…

Tribune News Service

California baker wins case after refusing to make wedding cake for gay couple

Bakersfield’s Tastries Bakery had been sued by the state’s Department of Fair Housing and Employment

The Independent UK

Abortion is on the California ballot. But does that mean at any point in pregnancy?

CA voters are expected to approve a constitutional amendment on abortion rights. But critics say it would actually expand abortion rights, because the amendment ignores the concept of fetal viability.

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The Guardian - US

California teacher charged with hiding missing teenager for nearly two years

Holga Castillo Olivares, 61, accused of concealing the fact that unnamed Sacramento teenager was staying at her home

The Independent UK

Fire-stricken rural New Mexico warily eyes insurance fight

Manuel and Marcy Silva combed through the charred rubble that used to be their home, searching for any salvageable bits in the wake of the largest wildfire in New Mexico history

Los Angeles Times

Test scores across US reveal 'heartbreaking' pandemic declines, with math hit hard

LOS ANGELES — Eighth-graders in nearly every state across the nation and fourth-graders in a large majority of states, including California, saw significant drops in average math scores since the pandemic, reflecting "heartbreaking" academic setbacks for students across wide swaths of the country, according to the results of the "nation's…

The Independent UK

New Saddleback pastor sees women clergy in church's future

Last month, Andy Wood took the reins of California-based Saddleback Church from founding pastor Rick Warren, a bestselling author and influential figure in evangelical Christianity

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The Guardian - UK

A Single Man review – Isherwood’s melancholy mourner falls apart in 60s California

This adaptation of Christopher Isherwood’s novel about a gay man grieving the loss of his lover lacks the depth of Tom Ford’s movie version

The Independent UK

‘We shouldn’t push any agenda’: California Judge rules for Christian baker over same-sex wedding cake

A California judge has ruled in favor of a bakery owner who refused to make wedding cakes for a same-sex couple because it violated her Christian beliefs

The Orange County Register

Everclear’s Art Alexakis reflects on the band’s 30th anniversary ahead of Southern California shows

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Art Alexakis went from being flipped off on the highways of Portland, Oregon, for having California license plates to becoming the frontman of one of the city’s most notable rock bands.

Los Angeles Times

The official fast-food burger power rankings

Let's just launch right into the exhaustive and extremely correct Fast-Food Burger Power Rankings. I've evaluated burgers from large, national chains in this ranking, making a couple of notable exceptions for California-based chains. I've tried to put these burgers into context: I'm not picking the best burger in general. I'm…

Evening Standard

Beyoncé teases summer Renaissance tour at California’s Wearable Art Gala

The artist soft launched a tour for her latest album by raffling a concert experience for 2023

Los Angeles Times

Newsom trades barbs with Dahle in California’s only 2022 gubernatorial debate

SAN FRANCISCO — Gov. Gavin Newsom and state Sen. Brian Dahle clashed over gas prices, homelessness and abortion rights during the only debate between the two gubernatorial candidates in an otherwise sleepy race for the most powerful post in the state of California.

Los Angeles Times

California Gov. Newsom calls on LA City Councilmen de León and Cedillo to resign over racist audio leak

LOS ANGELES — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday said L.A. City Councilmembers Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo should follow Nury Martinez in resigning from their positions, two weeks after a leaked audio recording of the three participating in a racist closed-door conversation about council colleagues and the city’s…

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