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Maverick the 2,560lb pumpkin triumphs in ‘Super Bowl’ of gourd fests

Rhinoceros-size Minnesota native wins big in California and will compete once more before being retired to stud

The Guardian - US

Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of California animal welfare law

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices sounded wary Tuesday of California’s animal welfare law and its protections for breeding pigs, warning it could set off a wave of state laws that put a wide array of restrictions on products moving nationwide.

Los Angeles Times

Harvey Weinstein’s pivotal second criminal trial opens in Los Angeles: Everything you need to know

Jury selection has started in California case, which follows Weinstein’s 2020 conviction in New York

The Independent UK

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Tigers on OnlyFans, a jaguar for sale - now she’s on the run from the FBI. Meet Mimi Erotic, America’s new Tiger King

Trisha Denise Meyer is a fugitive from justice after the alleged illegal sale of an endangered jaguar. It’s not her first brush with the law, nor her first time on the lam. Meyer’s eccentric lifestyle - involving everything from pornstar style and scams to unleashed tigers in her home -…

The Independent UK

Justices probe limits of California law on pig production - Roll Call

The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in agriculture groups' challenge to a California law about treatment of pigs.

Roll Call

Abortion on the ballot: here are the US states voting on a woman’s right to choose

Voters in five states will dramatically shape abortion policies for millions of women this November

The Guardian - US

How many people died in California's record-breaking heat wave? The state doesn't know

LOS ANGELES — It was the worst California heat wave ever recorded in September — an epic grilling that disabled one of Twitter's main data centers, pushed the power grid to its limit and triggered a succession of weather and safety alerts.

Los Angeles Times

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Gavin Newsom Vetoed California Crypto Regulations—and Invited Even Worse Federal Intervention

Any new rules for the crypto market should protect entrepreneurs and investors from overzealous intervention, not subject them to it.

Reason

Supreme Court hears pork industry's challenge to California animal welfare law

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the pork industry's challenge to a California animal welfare law that would forbid confining breeding pigs in narrow metal cages for most of their lives.

Los Angeles Times

From Prof. Michael McConnell (Stanford) on the Dormant Commerce Clause

Prof. McConnell is one of the top constitutional law scholars in the country, and I was delighted that he passed along this item on National Pork Producers Council v. Ross. (Disclosure: He participated in drafting the U.S. Chamber of Commerce amicus brief in the case, but the views expressed here…

Reason

Commentary: The Supreme Court shouldn’t meddle with California’s standards on meat and eggs

On industrial pig farms in the United States, mother pigs are confined for their entire lives in barren cages barely larger than their bodies. In these “gestation crates,” these intelligent animals are tortured. They cannot turn around or even fully lie down, causing them to develop painful sores and cramped…

Los Angeles Times

Question for justices: Does California put US pigs in clover? - Roll Call

National pork producers argue before the Supreme Court against California's Proposition 12 requirements on pork production.

Roll Call

Editorial: Think running out of water is just a California problem? Talk to a Kansas cattle farmer

Nathan Kells and his family have farmed in southwestern Haskell County, Kansas, since 1885. He runs a full service heifer ranch, growing crops to feed the animals.

Tribune News Service

George Skelton: Proposition 29 would stiffen requirements for California dialysis clinics. It's also political extortion

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Political extortion was not what reformers intended when they created California's system of direct democracy 111 years ago.

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The Independent UK

Inside Hope Ranch, the wealthy California neighbourhood Harry and Meghan could be moving to

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex currently reside in Montecito

Motor1

California Approves Digital License Plates For All Cars

More than 40 million cars are now eligible.

The Independent UK

AP News Digest 3 am

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Evening Standard

Legendary 123-room Spelling Mansion built on site of Bing Crosby’s former estate on sale in LA for £147m

The Manor is currently the third-most expensive property listed in California, according to Zillow.

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The Independent UK

Supreme Court to hear case that could raise price of pork

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over a California animal cruelty law that could raise the cost of bacon and other pork products nationwide

Los Angeles Times

New tsunami hazard maps highlight threat facing 7 California counties — even Napa

LOS ANGELES — For the first time since 2009, the California Geological Survey has released new tsunami hazard area maps for Ventura, San Diego, Marin, Napa, Santa Cruz, Solano and Sonoma counties to help residents better understand the risks from a tsunami and how to best plan for a potential…

Tribune News Service

California hired a consultant to monitor PG&E’s wildfire safety woes. Here’s what it found

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — PG&E Corp.’s efforts to improve wildfire safety continue to run into headwinds, including aging equipment, damaged power poles and hazardous trees that went undetected by the utility’s crews, according to a consulting firm hired by California officials.

WEKU

Pioneering DJ Art Laboe, who coined 'oldies but goodies,' dies at 97

Laboe is credited with inventing the "oldies, but goodies" phrase, as well as with helping end segregation in Southern California by organizing live DJ shows that attracted a diverse audience.

Tribune News Service

New limits recommended for building homes in high-risk wildfire areas in California

One of California’s top elected officials on Monday announced steps to limit how housing and other developments can be built in areas that are at highest risk of wildfire, a move that follows a series of deadly, destructive blazes in recent years, but also comes amid the state’s persistent housing…

USA Today Sports Media Group

Team North Carolina wins 2022 National Car Rental PGA Jr. League Championship

The kids from the Tar Heel state came out on top.

Tribune News Service

Georgia's DeKalb County to keep controversial elections software, move poll worker data

ATLANTA — The DeKalb County elections board has chosen not to end its relationship with Konnech, a software company whose founder was recently arrested on accusations he stole the personal data of California poll workers.

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