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Climate change is rapidly accelerating in California, state report says

LOS ANGELES — Wildfires, drought, extreme heat and other effects of climate change are rapidly accelerating and compounding in California, according to a report from state scientists.

Los Angeles Times

Democrats quietly point fingers at blue-state governors for dragging down ticket

"Unless Hochul and Newsom pick it up, we’re going to lose House seats."

Axios

Suspect in Pelosi attack told police he was on a 'suicide mission'

The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home, beating her husband and seeking to kidnap her told police he was on a “suicide mission” and had plans to target other California and federal politicians, according to a Tuesday court filing.

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Satellite maker drops Florida plans in favor of California alternative

Terran Orbital, a publicly traded satellite maker based in Boca Raton, is dropping Florida’s Space Coast as the site for a proposed factory in favor of a location in Southern California.

Tribune News Service

As housing prices surge, rent control is back on the ballot

Cities and counties across the country are pushing measures aimed at stabilizing or controlling rents at a time when housing prices are skyrocketing

The Independent UK

Gov. Gavin Newsom Seeks Interstate Cannabis Trade: Could California Supply The Nation?

In September, during the Oakland International Film Festival, Governor Gavin Newsom (D) talked about the benefits of Federal legalization for California growers, who could potentially supply the nation with premium legal cannabis.

Benzinga

All candidates for California State Senate District 10 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for California State Senate District 10 —Lily Mei (D) and Aisha Wahab (D) — 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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All candidates for Chula Vista City Council District 2 in California complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Chula Vista City Council District 2 in California —Jose Preciado and Steve Stenberg — 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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All candidates for Gavilan Joint Community College District Board of Trustees Area 7 in California complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Gavilan Joint Community College District Board of Trustees Area 7 in California —incumbent Irma Gonzalez and Jose Martinez-Saldana — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates…

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Key Cannabis Exec Changes You Need To Know About: Lowell Farms & Other Marijuana Operators Strengthen Leadership Teams

Lowell Farms Strentghtens Board OF Directors Lowell Farms Inc. (CSE: LOWL) (OTCQX: LOWLF), a California-based maker of Lowell Smokes, has named Summer Frein and Ann Lawrence to its board of directors.

Benzinga

Beyond passenger cars and pickups: 5 questions answered about electrifying trucks

As part of its effort to reduce air pollution and cut greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change, California is pursuing aggressive policies to promote clean trucks. The state already requires that by 2035, all new cars and other light-duty vehicles sold in the state must be zero emission.…

The Conversation

California's gas-car phaseout brings turmoil to mom-and-pop gas stations

It was hailed as a landmark decision for the environment: The California Air Resources Board voted in August to require that all new automobiles and light trucks sold in the state be zero emission by 2035.

Los Angeles Times

Ballot measure campaign contributions top $1 billion

Welcome to the Tuesday, November 1, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Waterlogged wheat, rotting oranges: five crops devastated by a year of extreme weather

Crops are struggling to grow – and produce the same yields – as they would under normal weather conditions

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Los Angeles Times

George Skelton: Yes to abortion rights and arts education: How I'm voting on California ballot propositions

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Here is a final unvarnished, admittedly biased summary of the seven propositions on the state ballot.

Tribune News Service

PG&E formally moves to extend life of Diablo Canyon, the last nuclear plant in California

PG&E Corp. formally asked federal regulators Monday to extend the life of Diablo Canyon, the last operating nuclear plant in California, as part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s effort to improve reliability of the electricity grid.

The Independent UK

Hoopa Valley tribe sues over water contracts in California

The Hoopa Valley tribe alleges in a lawsuit that the Biden administration is failing to collect money from farms that rely on federally supplied water to pay for damages to tribal fisheries

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All candidates for California State Assembly District 20 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for California State Assembly District 20 —Shawn Kumagai (D) and Liz Ortega (D) — 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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Calif.'s new dialysis ballot measure

SEIU says reforms are necessary to keep patients safe during the physically arduous dialysis process

The Independent UK

Salary transparency laws aim to combat pay disparities

Starting this week, job-seekers in New York City will have access to a key piece of information: how much money they can expect to earn for an advertised opening

The Independent UK

What we know about David DePape, the suspect in the attack on Paul Pelosi

Husband of House Speaker was ‘violently’ attacked in their San Francisco home

Los Angeles Times

California banned affirmative action in 1996. Inside the UC struggle for diversity

For nearly half a century, the University of California has been at the center of national debates over affirmative action and who is entitled to coveted seats in the premier public higher education system.

InsideEVs

California Announces Almost 18 Percent Of Cars Bought In 2022 Were Electric

That’s around three times more than the national average, which is currently around the 6 percent mark, but it doesn't seem enough for California to give up on ICE by 2035.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Photos from Rams’ Week 8 loss to 49ers

Check out some of the best shots from Sunday's Rams-49ers game at SoFi Stadium

The Guardian - UK

How we met: ‘We needed a drummer for our band and I thought we should definitely audition him’

Caleb, 39, was an indie singer and guitarist and met John, 32, when he joined the group. They’ve been married eight years and live in their home town in California.

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