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The Crisis In Housing, Part 4: Waiting For A Crypto Future

Compared to other sectors of the wider economy, the housing and mortgage industries have traditionally been slower to embrace cutting-edge technologies and digital solutions. A myriad of reasons explain this pokey response to evolving change, ranging from the sector’s conservative risk tolerance to a lack of standardization in many evolving technologies.

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Baseball players press lawmakers for minor league labor standards

Lawmakers in a handful of states are crafting policies to protect a workforce that they say has been exploited by poverty wages, restrictive contracts and onerous federal labor laws: minor league baseball players.

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It's a 'sad and scary time' for LGBTQ students and their families

LOS ANGELES — Paria Hassouri feels fortunate that her family lives in California and not Texas, where the Republican governor recently issued a directive to investigate parents who seek "gender-transitioning procedures" for their minors.

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EXCLUSIVE: Cannabis Pre-Roll Brand Jeeter Coming To Arizona & Michigan This Spring

California pre-roll cannabis brand Jeeter announced its launch in two new markets this spring. Beginning April 1, Jeeter will offer its popular infused pre-rolls at Nirvana Centers across Arizona, expanding to additional dispensaries throughout the month.

Benzinga

It ‘opened my eyes’: Rep. Jim Costa on the summer of ’73 - Roll Call

He stood in line to get a seat at the Watergate hearings as a young intern during a summer away from the family's California farm.

Roll Call

‘Slow violence that drives death’: a California port city’s struggle with pollution and shootings

Wilmington residents are no stranger to early death – either from air pollution or gun violence – often found in industrial corridors

The Guardian - US

Commentary: How the pandemic unfairly saddled low-income California college students with debt

As if remote learning, quarantines and sick family members were not enough, hundreds of thousands of California’s most financially vulnerable college students now face an additional challenge: surprise debts owed to their community colleges and public universities.

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The woman confronting the US prison-to-deportation pipeline

Domestic abuse survivor Ny Nourn lived this pipeline. Then her fight against this system became a fight for others.

Al Jazeera

Editorial: Why is it taking so long to get rent relief to tenants and landlords?

California lawmakers are again scrambling to extend the state’s eviction moratorium for tenants who fell behind on their rent during the pandemic and are still waiting for promised emergency rental assistance to be delivered.

Los Angeles Times

Redistricting shuffle makes race to succeed Nunes a low-key affair

The four Republicans and two Democrats running in a California special election to succeed ex-Rep. Devin Nunes have something in common: They’re in the hunt for a dead-end job.

Tribune News Service

Bodyboarder killed by great white shark bitten so hard his skull was crushed

Bodyboarder Tomas Butterfield, 42, died after a great white shark attack in California, where the predator bit so hard that it penetrated his skull and also left a tooth behind in his back

Daily Mirror

4Front Ventures Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator and retailer, announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Q4 2021 Highlights

Benzinga

Judge moves Kristin Smart trial out of California county

A judge has ordered the Kristin Smart murder trial moved out of San Luis Obispo County in central California, saying he doubts the men charged in the 1996 killing can get a fair trial there

The Independent UK

California’s reparations effort moves ahead. Here’s what’s next

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s Reparations Task Force voted Tuesday to define those who are eligible for reparations as descendants of African Americans enslaved in the U.S. or of free Black people living in the country before the end of the 19th century.

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Great white shark killed bodyboarder off California coast

LOS ANGELES — Tomas Abraham Butterfield headed into the Pacific Ocean with his wetsuit, fins and a bodyboard around 10 a.m. Christmas Eve. He was visiting his mother in Morro Bay last Christmas. The waters were turbulent at the spot known to locals as "the Pit" just north of Morro…

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Patty Tavatanakit ready for ‘bittersweet’ defense of last LPGA major in the desert

“I love coming back here. But we're evolving and changing, and we always look forward to what's new.”

Los Angeles Times

Supreme Court weighs employer’s challenge to California labor law

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed an employer’s challenge to a California labor law that authorizes private attorneys to sue on behalf of thousands of workers, even if those workers had agreed to arbitrate their claims individually.

Tribune News Service

Slight drop in California average gas prices could signal relief in the weeks ahead, experts say

Although Californians have typically paid the steepest gas prices in the U.S., the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has some Golden State drivers shelling out more than $6 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel in recent weeks.

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Mike Tyson's 2.0 Cannabis Products Soon Available Via Michigan's Common Citizen Retail Partners

Common Citizen announced a historic cultivation partnership with boxing legend Mike Tyson's premium cannabis line, California-based Tyson 2.0.

The Independent UK

Husband convicted of arranging murder of wife’s podiatrist after her death from infection

67-year-old retired doctor shot to death at his California home in August 2018

Los Angeles Times

California lawmakers target fentanyl as opioid overdoses surge

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers are responding to a surge in fentanyl overdoses and deaths in their cities with a list of bills that include imposing stronger penalties for distributing the synthetic opioid and easing access to safer consumption and treatment.

Benzinga

Hims & Hers Partners With Carbon Health

Hims & Hers Health Inc (NYSE:HIMS) has partnered with healthcare provider Carbon Health to enable access to a broader range of care options through its platform. The partnership will further enable the healthcare company to provide California patients with a better continuum of primary care treatment. The partnership adds the seventh U.S. state…

The Independent UK

Great white shark killed California bodyboarder on Christmas Eve, report confirms

Tomas Abraham Butterfield, 42, was bitten in the head, chest and shoulder in the coroner’s report said

Ballotpedia

Patricia Guerrero joins California Supreme Court

Patricia Guerrero was sworn in to the California Supreme Court on March 28, 2022. Founded in 1849, the California Supreme Court is the state’s court of last resort and has seven judgeships. Of the seven current justices, five were appointed by Democratic governors and two by a Republican governor.

Reason

The Pandemic Is Over. California's Pandemic-Era Eviction Protections Are Getting Extended.

A.B. 2179 would stop some local-level eviction moratoriums from going into effect, while leaving untouched ones that have been in place since the beginning of the pandemic.

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