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Brickbat: Excuse Me While I Whip This Out

San Jose, California, Police Officer Matthew Dominguez faces up to a year in prison after being charged with misdemeanor indecent exposure after reportedly masturbating at the scene of a call. Dominguez and two other officers responded to a call about a mentally ill person who was being violent at that…

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Indy 500: How the 33 cars line up for the 106th running

The full 33-car line-up for the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.

Motorsport

California oil regulator confirms methane leak at idle oil wells in Bakersfield

LOS ANGELES — California regulators have confirmed a methane gas leak at a pair of idle oil wells near a residential neighborhood in Bakersfield, raising the concerns of local environmental groups who fear the problem might be more widespread.

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Football & track star: 4-star CB Rodrick Pleasant breaks California 100-meter record

Rodrick Pleasant, who has two dozen football offers, set a state record for the 100-meter dash over the weekend.

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Amid severe drought, former Interior secretary calls for revamping Colorado River pact

LOS ANGELES — One hundred years after a landmark agreement divided the waters of the Colorado River among Western states, the pact is now showing its age as a hotter and drier climate has shrunk the river.

Los Angeles Times

The town at the center of California’s climate refugee crisis

When the Camp fire raged through the Sierra Nevada foothills, it turned an existing housing crisis into a growing emergency

The Guardian - US

Climate whiplash explains weather events

"Climate whiplash" describes how on a warming planet weather events seesaw between extremes

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Kaiser behavioral health care on the hot seat after California complaints

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In an unexpected move, the California Department of Mental Health Care informed Kaiser Permanente that it will be examining whether the company is providing adequate mental health care services to its 9.4 million California members.

Tribune News Service

Fire crews contain up to 20% of Owens fire in Northern California

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Fire crews worked overnight Saturday to contain 20% of the Owens fire, which has burned 36 acres near Point Arena in Mendocino County.

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Another bummer coronavirus summer for California? Cases keep rising along with concerns

LOS ANGELES — With coronavirus cases on the rise, California finds itself in a familiar, if frustrating, position — with the threat of another wave looming as summer fast approaches.

Los Angeles Times

Facebook was paid $5.29 million from California campaign accounts

In California, state-level candidates and PACs have spent $5.29 million from their campaign accounts on services from Facebook in the 2022 election cycle so far. Facebook received 0.5 percent of all reported expenditures.

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UGA football among top schools for 4-star RB

Four-star running back Roderick Robinson set his commitment date and named his top eight schools.

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘Extremely active’ jumping worms that can leap a foot raise alarm in California

Earthworm native to east Asia and known for its big appetite poses threat to forest ecosystems, scientists say

The Guardian - US

Eva, the hero dog, beats back a mountain lion that attacked her owner on a hike

Erin Wilson recounts how her dog saved her from a mountain lion attack while she hiked along a river in remote Northern California. Eva the Belgian Malinois is recovering.

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Should 18-year-olds be allowed to buy semi-automatic rifles? State and courts debate

Efforts by states to to raise the minimum age for buying a long rifle have been challenged in court by gun rights activists.

The Independent UK

McStay murders: A man is on death row for the brutal killings of a young family found in shallow graves in the desert – but did he really do it?

Charles ‘Chase’ Merritt is currently on death row in California after his 2019 conviction for the murders of Joseph and Summer McStay and their two young sons. A new documentary series re-examines the trial and evidence in a ‘comprehensive’ look at the case, writes Sheila Flynn

Los Angeles Times

With baby formula scarce, California mothers are sharing their breast milk

LOS ANGELES -- For Diana Granados, 29, the quest began with a callout on a popular Instagram page for new parents.

The Independent UK

Freed California siblings feared opposing rundown housing

A year after they were freed from the horribly abusive home of their parents in Southern California, some of the 13 children said they felt pressure to move to a rundown apartment in a crime-ridden area by the county agency tasked with their care

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ICYMI: Top stories of the week

Elections took place in at least eight states on Tuesday, including statewide primaries in Idaho, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. Here’s a look at some noteworthy results in battleground races:

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17 States Sue EPA For Reinstating California's Emissions Waiver

California regained the ability to enforce its own emissions standards in March. Some states say it violates the United States Constitution.

The Independent UK

Man gets 24 years in prison for fire that killed endangered California Condors

Multiple vultures killed in in coastal blaze three times the size of Washington, DC

Tribune News Service

Henry Payne: How Ford aims to change your truck, electric bill and generator

San Antonio — Ford birthed its electric vehicle program in late 2017. It’s no coincidence the date dovetailed with first deliveries of the Tesla Model 3.

ABC News

History of water in California: a tale of grand projects, drought and disaster

Eastern Australia is awash with water — for many, far too much — but on the other side of the Pacific, it is a very different story.

Tribune News Service

Will a $15.50 minimum wage hurt or help California's economy?

California's minimum wage is likely to rise to $15.50 an hour in January because of inflation, said Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday.

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Dog goes home after saving California woman from mountain lion attack

REDDING, Calif. — Eva didn’t look too bad, considering three days earlier she nearly died in the jaws of a mountain lion.

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