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Spotty rain breaks some of California's heat — but parts of the state are facing fire

Southern Californians welcomed cooler temperatures from a tropical storm veering off the coast. But officials warn those living further north are at risk for a heat wave and wildfire conditions.

WEKU

‘Can’t afford to live’: California heatwave leaves older adults teetering on edge

Extreme temperatures, especially in the state’s interiors, has left the vulnerable population reeling from the heat’s effects

The Guardian - US

Will the Queen’s death change Meghan and Harry’s new chapter?

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have charted a path for themselves in California with King Charles’ stamp of approval

The Guardian - US

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California set to be first state with extreme heat warning system under bills signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As much of the West continued to swelter in a record-breaking heat wave, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a package of legislation aimed at protecting Californians from extreme heat, including establishing a statewide warning system by 2025 and conducting a study on the effects of sizzling…

Los Angeles Times

Abortion leaders gather in California to talk strategy

Planned Parenthood leaders from across the country are meeting in California to discuss how to defend abortion rights

The Independent UK

All candidates for California’s 49th Congressional District complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for California’s 49th Congressional District —incumbent Mike Levin (D) and Brian Maryott (R)— 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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Thirsty for Good Stocks? Look to Water Scarcity.

These are dry times. Droughts are becoming more common and are lasting longer. In the Western United States, for example, the demand for freshwater is outpacing supply, leading states like California to introduce stricter water controls. How dry is the West? A recent study shows the region is suffering the…

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Phil Ting spent more than any other Democratic Assembly candidate or officeholder in California

California Democratic Assembly candidates and officeholders have spent $81.9 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state representatives and candidates, Phil Ting has spent more than any other Democrat.

Ballotpedia

Frank Bigelow spent more than any other Republican Assembly candidate or officeholder in California

California Republican Assembly candidates and officeholders have spent $21.4 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state representatives and candidates, Frank Bigelow has spent more than any other Republican.

Ballotpedia

Why Does California Lag In Autonomous Freight Commercialization Testing?

Back in 2012, California adopted legislation, rules of the road so to speak, for the operation of autonomous vehicles on Golden State roadways. It took three more years, until 2015, for implementing regulations to follow.

Benzinga

A rural California town sued to keep a prison open. Judge rules Newsom can close it

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation may immediately resume shutting down a prison in Northern California, a judge ruled this week, dismissing a lawsuit by a rural town that sought to stop the closure.

Los Angeles Times

This Renegade California Developer Wants To Build a 2,300-Unit Megaproject in a NIMBY Stronghold

A never-before-used state law might make his plans bulletproof.

Reason

California’s heat wave is fueling destructive fires, and the worst is likely yet to come

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — More than a week of record-setting heat across California is fueling several destructive wildfires and worsening already critical conditions ahead of the fall fire season.

Los Angeles Times

IndyCar at Laguna Seca: Start time, how to watch, entry list, etc

All you need to know ahead of the 2022 NTT IndyCar Series finale, the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

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The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: US heatwave breaks September temperature record

New September temperature record reaches 107F or 41.7C in Salt Lake City, Utah

The Guardian - US

Tropical Storm Kay bears down on California with rain and 100mph winds

The fierce weather comes with a risk of flash floods and gusts that could fuel wildfires burning across the state

Los Angeles Times

'Like a sitting duck': The catalytic converter theft spree is hitting old Toyota Priuses

Nam Trinh knew something was wrong one morning in October when she turned on her 2008 Toyota Prius and heard a throaty roar, like a plane taking off.

Tribune News Service

Henry Payne: Five things about the 2024 Chevy Equinox EV

With the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV, General Motors Co. takes a significant fork in the road to the company's electric future as governments from California to Washington state target gas engines for elimination over the next decade.

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The Dormant Commerce Clause and Internet User Protections

[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…

The Independent UK

California hiker found dead after searching for water for girlfriend in more than 110 degree heat

The 29-year-old and his girlfriend had been hiking a a 6.5mile loop in Santa Barbara

Reason

California Demands Everyone Drive Electric Vehicles, but Can't Even Keep the Lights on

The market already is moving in the EV direction, so the state should just let companies do their thing.

Los Angeles Times

With gas-fueled car ban, California hopes to lead the nation. Can it deliver?

LOS ANGELES — It was the sort of bold, climate-focused initiative that California has developed a reputation for — an effective ban on the sale of new gasoline-powered cars by 2035.

The Guardian - US

California sizzled in a record heatwave this week. We mapped where it was hottest

As one of the most brutal September heat events dragged on, the red numbers climbed ever higher

Daily Mirror

Expats in Harry's new home of California honour Queen in true Brit style – at the pub

Brits flocked to Ye Olde Kings Head in Santa Monica to order cups of tea and a full English breakfast as they paid their respects to the Queen from across the pond

WEKU

Borrowers in 7 states may be taxed on their student loan cancellation

Seven states have tax policies on the books that could require them to treat student loans canceled by the federal government as taxable income.

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