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Californians will decide on an amendment to provide a right to abortion and contraceptives in November

On June 27, the California State Assembly voted 58-16 on a constitutional amendment providing that “The state shall not deny or interfere with an individual’s reproductive freedom in their most intimate decisions …” Voters will decide on the measure in November.

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2022 will feature the most abortion-related ballot measures on record; Campaigns respond to Dobbs

There will be at least five abortion-related ballot measures in 2022, including the first two ballot measures to provide explicit state constitutional rights related to abortion. On June 27, the California State Legislature passed a constitutional amendment, bringing the total to five – the most on record for a single…

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Online sports betting is heading to the California ballot in November

On June 27, the California secretary of state reported that an initiative to legalize online and mobile sports betting had qualified for the ballot. The final random sample count concluded that over 1.1 million of the nearly 1.6 million signatures submitted were valid. The required number of signatures for the…

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California budget won't cover out-of-state abortion travel

Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration won't use public money to help people from other states travel to California for an abortion

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COVID-sniffing dogs can also smell long-term virus symptoms in patients, study says

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Was Tesla Prepared For Remote Workers To Return To Office? This Report Says No

Employees who returned to work from home at a Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) factory in California lacked the tools and resources needed to complete their jobs. Here’s the latest on the company’s return to work efforts.

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California land taken from Black couple returned to heirs

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has returned ownership of prime California beachfront property to descendants of a Black couple who built a resort for African Americans but were stripped of the land in the 1920s

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Ninth Circuit Panel Sends California "Assault Weapons" Ban Challenge Back to District Court,

so the District Court can reconsider it in light of the Supreme Court's new Bruen precedent.

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Are You Applying for a Concealed Carry License Post-Bruen, in …

California, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, or D.C.?

Reason

Bonta and Hochman advance from top-two primary for California attorney general

Incumbent Rob Bonta (D) and Nathan Hochman (R) advanced from the top-two primary for California attorney general on June 7, 2022. Bonta received 55% of the vote and Hochman received 18%.

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Turning Point Brands Partners With Marketing Agency Petalfast For Zig-Zag Brand

Turning Point Brands Inc (NYSE:TPB) has partnered with marketing and sales agency Petalfast Inc. for the distribution expansion of its rolling paper brand, Zig-Zag. Turning Point acquired the license to distribute Zig-Zag in North America in 1997. Under the agreement, Petalfast will provide full-service sales and marketing support to Zig-Zag and…

Benzinga

Coronavirus in California is becoming easier to get, much harder to avoid. Here's why

LOS ANGELES — The number of coronavirus cases reported in California is on the brink of crossing 10 million, a milestone that probably undercounts the total significantly yet still carries an increasing sense of inevitability.

Los Angeles Times

California Fights Inflation by Sending People Free Money

Plus: A New Hampshire distiller fights invasive species by turning them into whiskey, a New York City law letting non-citizens vote is overturned, and more...

Reason

Pandemic petition woes derail candidates, ballot initiatives

James Craig, a former Detroit police chief who was running for Michigan governor, said he remembers pleasant conversations with petition circulators at his campaign events this spring and never suspected anything untoward was happening.

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Volkswagen, Siemens, Others Invest Over $700M For Hassle-Free, Cheaper EV Charging

The White House disclosed that companies are looking to invest over $700 million to boost U.S. manufacturing capacity for electric vehicle (EV) chargers, Reuters reports. The move could add at least 2,000 jobs and make charging more accessible and affordable. The investments include $450 million earmarked by Volkswagen AG (OTC:VWAGY) unit Electrify America and over…

Daily Mirror

World's ugliest dog crowned to Mr Happy Face with mohawk and wonky tongue

Mr Happy Face, a 17-year-old Chinese crested-chihuahua mix, won the annual title at the 2022 World's Ugliest Dog competition in Petaluma, California, on Friday - and his owner Janeda Banelly is 'honoured'

Asharq Al-Awsat

White House Says Companies Investing $700 Million to Boost EV Charger Production

The White House said on Tuesday that companies are planning to invest more than $700 million to boost US manufacturing capacity for electric vehicle (EV) chargers - actions set to add at least 2,000 jobs and make charging more accessible and affordable. The investments include $450 million earmarked by Volkswagen…

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‘I won’t survive’: queer California man facing deportation after 44 years in US

Salesh Prasad could be sent to Fiji, where he fears anti-LGBTQ+ violence, with California law enforcement aiding his detention

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Supreme Court school prayer ruling stirs debate over how far religion will seep into campus

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to permit a high school football coach to pray on the field after games is expected to reopen a vigorous and probably tense debate among parents, educators and others over how far religion can enter public school grounds, California education and legal experts said Monday.

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Britney Spears’ Ex Ordered to Trial on Stalking Charge

A California judge found Monday that there is enough evidence against a man once briefly married to Britney Spears who showed up uninvited at the pop star's wedding to go to trial on a felony stalking charge. After a two-hour preliminary hearing, Ventura County Judge David Worley ruled that 40-year-old…

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: California has a chance to lead the nation on cutting plastic trash. If we don’t blow it

The last few years have seen one distressing news story after another about the scourge of plastic waste: Single-use plastic packaging dumped in the ocean is killing sea animals who mistake it for food. Elephants in Sri Lanka are dying after ingesting plastic trash piled up in open-air landfills. Discarded…

Los Angeles Times

George Skelton: With Roe overturned, will Democrats finally learn that losing parties can't construct the court?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Elections have consequences. That's a cliché, but clichés are born of truths. And this is a truth: If a Democrat had been elected president in 2016, we wouldn't have a right-wing Supreme Court.

Los Angeles Times

Erika D. Smith: In a chaotic post-Roe world, here's what it will take for women to still get abortions

Brittany Fonteno never wanted to imagine the chaos of a post-Roe world.

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Californians can vote to add abortion to the state's constitutional rights

The amendment, which comes three days after the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case, will go to midterm elections on Nov. 8.

Daily Mirror

Harry and Meghan Markle spotted with Oprah sparking fears of new explosive interview

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were snapped driving into the 70-acre property in Montecito, California, on Saturday afternoon as sources say they were at Oprah's house for an hour

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