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Editorial: California bill can limit role of racism in the criminal justice system

It’s hardly news that Black Americans are overrepresented in prison. Nationwide, Black people are locked up in state prison at a rate of 1,240 per 100,000 residents, as compared with 261 whites. That’s 4.8 times greater incarceration of Black than white people, based on 2019 data from the U.S. Bureau…

Los Angeles Times

George Skelton: Unexpected humor and 'a spot of gin': Queen Elizabeth II's Sacramento visit remembered

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The tale about Queen Elizabeth II sipping gin in California's state Capitol needs some fleshing out. And here it is:

Los Angeles Times

California and New York aim to curb diet pill sales to minors

California and New York are on the cusp of going further than the FDA in restricting the sale of non-prescription diet pills to minors as pediatricians and public health advocates try to protect kids from extreme weight-loss gimmicks online.

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Weekend weather concerns Northern California firefighters

A weekend weather system could hamper firefighters’ efforts in Northern California to battle the week-old blaze that’s become the largest in the state so far this year

The Independent UK

Rookie nerves, a ‘mini-moon,’ and free rolling among the 5 things we learned at the first round of 2022 Fortinet Championship

When Justin Lower chipped in for the second time of the day, his caddie said, “Time to go buy a lottery ticket.”

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Fred Franzia, champion of affordable wine who conceived ‘Two-Buck Chuck,’ dies at 79

Fred Franzia once said that if you get a group of consumers together and have a blind tasting between his $2 wine and a $10 wine, most wouldn’t be able to taste the difference.

Los Angeles Times

California man admits threatening Merriam-Webster over definitions of ‘woman’ and ‘girl’

Jeremy David Hanson sent messages stating that company’s headquarters ‘should be shot up and bombed’

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California 1st with law protecting children's online privacy

A new law in California will require companies that provide online services to protect children's privacy

The Independent UK

California’s largest fire keeps growing, threatening homes, air quality, giant sequoias

The Mosquito fire in the Sierra Nevada foothills is California’s largest blaze this year, and it continued to grow Thursday, threatening thousands of homes and the region’s air quality, as well as a historic grove of giant sequoias.

Los Angeles Times

This is the latest California city proposing an abortion ban

LOS ANGELES — A Temecula city councilwoman proposed during Tuesday’s meeting that the city should become a “sanctuary city” by banning abortions.

Los Angeles Times

California wildfire 'looking a whole heck of a lot better'

Firefighters again prevented flames from entering a Northern California mountain town and reported major progress against the week-old blaze that’s become the largest in the state so far this year

The Independent UK

National Abortion Ban Proposal Divides Republicans, Excites Democrats

Plus: Court-ordered "care," railroad strike averted (for now), and more...

Reason

Fred Franzia, creator of 'Two Buck Chuck' and champion of affordable wine, has died

The California winemaker firmly believed that no bottle of wine should cost more than $10. He created a business that struck bargain wine gold with Charles Shaw — also known as "Two Buck Chuck."

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Glass House Brands Closes Acquisition Of Morro Bay NHC Cannabis Dispensary

Glass House Brands Inc. (OTCQX: GLASF) (QTCQX:GHBWF) (NEO:GLAS.A.U) (NEO:GLAS.WT.U), has been granted all local regulatory approvals for its acquisition of the Natural Healing Center (NHC) dispensary located in Morro Bay, California, and that the tr

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The Dormant Commerce Clause, Internet Platforms, and Content Discrimination Bans

[Jack Goldsmith and I will have an article out about the Dormant Commerce Clause, geolocation, and state regulations of Internet transactions in the Texas Law Review early next year, and I'm serializing it here. There is still plenty of time for editing, so we'd love to hear any recommendations you…

Los Angeles Times

'You can't get out': Mentally ill languish in California jails without trial or treatment

LOS ANGELES — John Haasjes was having a bad Christmas.

France 24

California sues Amazon for anti-competitive practices

The US state of California has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of violating its antitrust law by blocking price competition and making online shopping more expensive for consumers. The lawsuit is limited to California, but, if successful, could trigger similar action in other states. Plus, inflation…

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Photos: Check out the merchandise the 2022 Fortinet Championship, the first event on the PGA Tour’s 2022-23 schedule

Check out this gallery of the hats, shirts and more at the PGA Tour's 2022-23 season opener.

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The Texas Tribune

Why does Texas have so many elections, and why do few people vote in them?

The high number of contests contributes to the state’s low voter turnout — but it’s not the only reason.

Asharq Al-Awsat

California Sues Amazon for Allegedly Thwarting Lower Prices

California filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Amazon of using its market influence to prevent merchants from offering buyers better deals elsewhere online, in violation of state antitrust law. Amazon pressures merchants not to list items at lower prices on other websites, which hurts sellers and consumers, California Attorney General Rob…

Tribune News Service

Children in Northern California learn to cope with wildfire trauma

SONOMA, Calif. — Maia and Mia Bravo stepped outside their house on a bright summer day and sensed danger.

The Guardian - US

Joshua Tree’s popularity is ruining life for longtime residents: ‘You can’t see the stars any more’

As tourism surges, the desert region has become California’s hottest housing market. Now many can’t afford to live there

The Independent UK

2 arrested in burglary of California congresswoman's home

Police arrested two men in connection with a burglary at the Los Angeles home of a California congresswoman last week

Axios

Swelling Mosquito Fire surpasses 60,000 acres to become California's largest wildfire this year

Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place as the blaze burns at 20% containment in El Dorado and Placer counties.

Los Angeles Times

California launches suit against Amazon alleging anticompetitive contracts with retailers

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit against Amazon on Wednesday, accusing the Seattle-based e-commerce giant of anticompetitive behavior in its dealings with third-party merchants.

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