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California’s drought response isn’t working. It’s time to order cuts in water use

California is in year three of a worsening drought and the situation is growing dire. After a wet and snowy December, California experienced its driest January and February on record. More than 93% of the state is now suffering “severe” or “extreme” drought, compared with 66% last month, according to…

Los Angeles Times

With walkout threat, Disney finds itself in balancing act

With some workers across the U.S. threatening a walkout, The Walt Disney Co. finds itself performing a high-wire act of balancing the expectations of a diverse workforce with demands from an increasingly polarized and politicized marketplace

The Independent UK

California grocery workers vote on strike authorization

Thousands of southern and central California grocery workers have started voting on whether to authorize their union to call a strike against several major supermarket chains

The Independent UK

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Nelly Korda not playing this week’s JTBC Classic in California; return remains unknown as year’s first major looms

The World No. 2 last teed it up in early February at the LPGA Drive On Championship.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Hundreds of Chevron workers at California refinery go on strike

Chevron says it will bring trained workers to the plant in Richmond and continue operations as normal

The Guardian - US

Nextbite Partners With IHOP For Virtual Restaurant Launch

Nextbite has partnered with the IHOP restaurant chain to roll out two delivery-only brands, Thrilled Cheese and Super Mega Dilla. IHOP restaurants are franchised by affiliates of Glendale, California-based Dine Brands Global Inc (NYSE: DIN).

Benzinga

Why are California's hunting groups against a bill that makes it easier to kill wild pigs?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A bill making its way through the California Legislature would make it easier for landowners and hunters to kill wild pigs doing damage to agricultural lands.

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This new housing project in Palo Alto is aimed at people with developmental and intellectual disabilities

PALO ALTO, California — A new affordable housing development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities has been initially approved by the Palo Alto City Council, with the aim of starting next spring.

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California could see coronavirus uptick this spring because of omicron subvariant BA.2

LOS ANGELES — Coronavirus cases are on the upswing worldwide, prompting some officials to warn that California could see increases this spring because of the omicron subvariant BA.2 even though cases so far have been modest.

Los Angeles Times

Juva Life Completes Cannabis Cultivation Facility Doubling Its Harvest Capacity

Juva Life Inc. (OTCQB: JUVAF) (CSE:JUVA) (FRANKFURT:4VV) completed the final phase of construction at its 30,000-square-foot cannabis cultivation facility in Stockton, California.

Benzinga

Workers go on strike at California refinery owned by Chevron

More than 500 workers at a Chevron Corp. refinery in the San Francisco Bay area are on strike because of a contract dispute

The Independent UK

Spring Heat Wave Could Challenge Record Highs In LA, San Francisco

By Friday, temperatures are anticipated to be in the 90s from Palm Springs to Phoenix.

Zenger

Halo Collective Opens Budega Cannabis Dispensary In North Hollywood, CA

Halo Collective Inc. (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB: HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) has opened its first Budega dispensary in the Arts District of North Hollywood, California. This is the first of three Budega stores planned to open in Los Angeles.

Benzinga

How a few geothermal plants could solve America's lithium supply crunch and boost the EV battery industry

Geothermal energy has long been the forgotten member of the clean energy family, overshadowed by relatively cheap solar and wind power, despite its proven potential. But that may soon change – for an unexpected reason.

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Editorial: Mandate water conservation rules in California — now

What is Gov. Gavin Newsom waiting for?

The Guardian - US

Mercury found in skin lightening and anti-ageing creams sold online – study

Zero Mercury Working Group tested 271 products from 15 countries and found nearly half to be contaminated at levels above 1ppm

Asharq Al-Awsat

Swiatek Blows Away Sakkari to Win Windswept Indian Wells

Poland's Iga Swiatek blew away Greece's Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-1 to win a windswept Indian Wells final on Sunday and move up to number two in the world rankings. Another windy day in the California desert made life miserable for both players, the gusts contributing to an uneven contest littered…

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It’s a golden era for sparkling wine. Here are 11 surprising bottles to try

A daily glass of fizz sustained me during the darkest days of the pandemic. Like so many other wine lovers, I find there’s something about bubbles in wine that makes everything look a little brighter, a little more hopeful — no matter what dire things are happening in the world.

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COVID-19 cases are surging anew overseas. Is the US next?

COVID-19 cases are dropping in California and across the country to levels not seen since before last summer's nasty delta variant took hold. Face mask requirements have lifted. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's risk maps have shifted from red and orange warning colors to reassuring yellow and green.

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Sharks beat Coyotes, remain in listen-only mode ahead of NHL trade deadline

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Instead of being labeled as a buyer or seller in advance of the NHL’s trade deadline, Sharks assistant general manager Joe Will several days ago simply referred to himself as a listener.

Tribune News Service

‘Are you trying to go home?’ Nope — and Texas Tech can thank its defense for another Sweet 16 berth

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Texas Tech’s identity may be its defense, but head coach Mark Adams still has an appreciation for what a good shooting night can do. He saw it in the first round of the NCAA Tournament when his Red Raiders scored the most points in a tournament…

Los Angeles Times

Iga Swiatek adds to her impressive season by winning Indian Wells title

NDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Iga Swiatek’s first attempt at lifting the BNP Paribas Open trophy was a no-go. The crystal sculpture was too heavy, its shape too bulky for her to raise it off the table where it sat gleaming in the Sunday afternoon sun.

The Independent UK

Steelworkers poised to strike at Chevron California refinery

More than 500 workers at a Chevron Corp. refinery in the San Francisco Bay area have told the company they will go on strike at 12:01 a.m. Monday

The Guardian - US

‘Crime against nature’: the rise and fall of the world’s most notorious succulent thief

Byungsu Kim pleaded guilty to attempting to ferry more than 3,700 wild dudleya plants from California parks to South Korea

Los Angeles Times

In California’s dusty oil country, Ukraine war brings faint hope of keeping wells flowing

TAFT, Calif. — Here amid the dusty hills and deserted main streets of California’s oil country, the last three years have delivered “one kick in the gut after another,” some say.

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