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The Latest Breaking News from California

Decade-high rate of state legislative open seats

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Tesla Powerwall Owners In California Can Help Avoid Brownouts — And Get Paid For it

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has partnered with utility firm PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) to launch a new virtual power plant that will pay Powerwall owners to help boost the electric grid during brownouts in Cal

Benzinga

Mark Z. Barabak: Abortion decision means more anger, strife in a country already divided against itself

Never before has the Supreme Court so dramatically taken away a constitutional right.

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Move Over Wine, Craft Beer, Olive Oil: First-Ever California State Fair Cannabis Award Winners Announced

Recognized for the best in agriculture, wine, craft beer, olive oil and cheese, the California State Fair can now boast outstanding cannabis.

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States brace for fight over gun laws after high court ruling

Governors, lawmakers and attorneys general in states with strict gun-permitting laws are strategizing over how to shore up their restrictions after Thursday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision expanded gun rights in a New York case

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Cathie Wood Adds $863K Of This Self-Driving Trucking Firm In 3rd Buy This Month

Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management on Thursday scooped up more shares in self-driving trucking company TuSimple Holdings Inc (NYSE: TSP), its third straight buy in the San Diego, California-based startup this month.

Benzinga

NY among blue states seeking gun limits to blunt court ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court’s gun ruling is spurring public officials in New York and other liberal states to explore new options to restrict permits and clamp down on where people can carry concealed firearms.

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Nancy Pelosi's husband charged with DUI in California

Paul Pelosi, the husband of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, has been charged with driving under the influence by prosecutors in Northern California

The Independent UK

California leaders vow new gun restrictions after Supreme Court ruling threatens state law

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta on Thursday pledged to work with the governor and lawmakers to pass new gun control legislation “to keep Californians safe” in response to a Supreme Court ruling that weakens requirements to obtain a license to carry a concealed weapon in the state.

Los Angeles Times

California Senate rejects involuntary servitude amendment

The California Senate has rejected a proposal to ban involuntary servitude as punishment for a crime

The Independent UK

Dramatic footage shows California teacher being dragged to shore after shark attack

Surfer Steve Bruemmer was severely injured in the shark attack at Pacific Grove on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Elon Musk's daughter granted legal name, gender change

A California judge has approved a request by Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s adult daughter to change her name and gender on her birth certificate

The Independent UK

States with strict gun-permitting laws consider next steps

The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a New York state law that had restricted who could obtain a permit to carry a gun in public

The Independent UK

Supreme Court bolsters gun owners’ right to carry a weapon in public

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the rights of gun owners to carry a loaded weapon in public, ruling that the Second Amendment right to “bear arms” overrides laws in New York and California that restrict who may legally take guns when they leave home.

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Across 10 states, attorneys general have collectively raised $48.4 million this election cycle

In the current election cycle across 10 states, attorneys general have collectively raised $48.4 million. Nearly half of that number has come from Josh Shapiro (D-Pa.), who has raised $20.5 million running for governor rather than for re-election. Two other attorneys general—Rob Bonta of California ($8.7 million) and Ken Paxton…

Los Angeles Times

California to pay $1,500 pandemic bonuses to state law enforcement officers

Law enforcement officers and other public safety workers employed by California are set to receive pandemic bonuses of $1,500 after Gov. Gavin Newsom and unions reached agreements.

Los Angeles Times

George Skelton: California has long been a voice for abortion rights. But there’s a political ring to it

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — People often ask me how things have changed at California’s Capitol over the last 60 years. One answer: Politics today is a lot more knee-jerk partisan.

Reason

California's Competitors

Miami and Austin lured people away from California. But the new tech hubs could end up repeating San Francisco’s mistakes.

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Leisuretown: Diplo And Rob Dyrdek's New Cannabis Seltzers Launch In California Via Agreement With HERBL

Thomas Wesley Pentz, better known for his artistic name, Diplo, partnered with California cannabis beverage company Leisuretown, professional skateboarder Rob Dyrdek and cannabis supply chain company HERBL, to launch a new line of cannabis drinks under the Leisuretown brand name.

Tribune News Service

How California primaries create special interest-fueled races with Democratic infighting

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento residents of Senate District 8 received reminders of California’s unusual top-two primary system every time they opened their mailboxes this spring.

The Guardian - US

The last nuclear plant in California – and the unexpected quest to save it

The Diablo Canyon facility, which provides 9% of the state’s energy, was due to shutter in 2025, but the state’s energy crunch could save it

Los Angeles Times

A moneymaking idea during a labor shortage: invent a pizza robot with your friends

In an office park in Hawthorne, California, a robot built by rocket scientists is making pizza.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Chase claims it's devoted to diversity. So why didn't it give California the data required by law?

The giant bank JPMorgan Chase & Co. is devoted to "diversity, equity and inclusion" in its workplace policies. We know this because it says so, right there on its website.

Tribune News Service

Medi-Cal will cover doulas at more than twice California’s initial proposed rate

California will cover doula services for low-income residents at more than twice the state’s initial proposed rate under a spending plan lawmakers passed last week.

Reason

Brickbat: Let the Fireworks Begin

Nicole McCurdy wants to know why San Joaquin County, California, sheriff's deputies raided her home, ordering her and her two children out at gunpoint. The sheriff's office declined a request for an interview from a local media outlet, but said in a statement "The search warrant stemmed from an ongoing…

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