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‘The law that swallowed California’: Why the much-derided CEQA is so hard to change

LOS ANGELES — The landmark 1970 law for preserving California’s beauty has a long history of backfiring.

Los Angeles Times

Here's how much it cost to suppress Dixie Fire, other major 2021 wildfires in California

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two of California's largest wildfire incidents in 2021 cost fire agencies more than $500 million apiece to suppress, and a third cost more than a quarter-million dollars to fight, according to new federal data.

Tribune News Service

One to watch: Fana Hues

The Californian singer keeps the R&B faith with Flora + Fana, an introspective new project of heartbreak and weirdo funk

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"Bans on Political Discrimination in Places of Public Accommodation and Housing"

This new article of mine is now out, in the NYU Journal of Law & Liberty. The Introduction: In several major cities and counties, in some territories, perhaps in the whole states of California and Montana, and to a small extent in Minnesota, private businesses may not discriminate against patrons…

Reason

In California, where income inequality is stark, who deserves a tax rebate?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In a state that is home to the nation's highest poverty rate, the most billionaires and a shrinking middle class, who deserves cash relief when prices are soaring?

Los Angeles Times

Tahoe: No. 1 place of the 1%

Affluent Californians flock to the region, creating a classic housing crisis

Salon

Sharks’ late rally not enough in loss to league-leading Avalanche

SAN JOSE, Calif. – San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson was in the offensive zone in the second period when he saw winger Rudolfs Balcers streaking toward the Colorado Avalanche net. Karlsson then hit him with a tape-to-tape pass, but the redirection by Balcers bounced harmlessly off the post.

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California plan would give $100m to Indigenous leaders to buy ancestral lands

Proposal is part of Gavin Newsom’s pledge to preserve one-third of the state’s land and coastal waters by 2030

The Guardian - US

California moves to lift vaccine, test verification at sizable indoor events

California will lift a rule next month requiring attendees to show proof they’ve been vaccinated for COVID-19 or recently tested negative for the coronavirus as a condition of entry for significantly sized indoor events, such as concerts, conventions and sporting contests, health officials said.

Los Angeles Times

Man to be sentenced for California kidnap once called hoax

Authorities say a man who kidnapped and raped a Northern California woman in a crime so bizarre that police at first accused her of committing a hoax has been sentenced to 31 years in state prison

The Independent UK

California lost $8 billion from runaway productions, report estimates

California lost out on nearly $8 billion in economic activity, 28,000 jobs and more than $350 million in revenue for state and local coffers from film and TV projects that chose to film elsewhere in recent years.

Los Angeles Times

Politicians Propose Giving People Cash To Compensate for High Gas Prices, Inflation

From New Jersey to California, state lawmakers are mulling one-off rebates and tax credits to ease the pain of rising prices.

Reason

California governor floats $100M plan for tribes to buy land

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed giving $100 million to Native American tribes

The Independent UK

California slashes State Water Project allocation to 5% as year begins with record dryness

LOS ANGELES — Drained reservoirs. Dwindling snowpack. Bone-dry soils.

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Omicron deaths and cases hit Southern California harder than rest of state

LOS ANGELES — The winter omicron surge hit Southern California harder than any other part of the state, a Los Angeles Times data analysis found, again underscoring the region’s vulnerability.

The Independent UK

US father desperate to get 2-year-old son home from Ukraine

A California man is desperate to get his 2-year-old American-born son out of Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Michelle Keegan looks incredible as she frolics on California beach in all-white outfit

Michelle Keegan and husband Mark Wright jetted off to California earlier this month for a luxurious vacation, and they've been posting about their trip for their fans on social media

Los Angeles Times

News analysis: In California, the cost of driving has always been a political hot potato

SACRAMENTO — Few California cultural touchstones have had more staying power over the years than the state's affinity for cars and its aversion to taxes.

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California judge overturns 11-year prison term for woman whose baby was stillborn

A Central Valley woman's 11-year prison sentence was overturned this week after a Kings County judge ruled that her plea agreement for voluntary manslaughter was unlawful.

Los Angeles Times

Man pleads guilty to taking two bear cubs from Northern California den

A Siskiyou County, California, man pleaded guilty to stealing two weeks-old bear cubs from a Northern California den in 2019, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said this week.

Benzinga

Read Why Jefferies Sees 10% Upside In This E-Commerce Company

Jefferies analyst Ashley Helgans initiated coverage of Poshmark Inc (NASDAQ:POSH) with a Hold rating and $14 price target, implying a 10.67% upside. Ashley thinks the asset-light model, higher user engagement, and industry backdrop could turn out to be in its favor. The analyst is doubtful about offsets from the IDFA (identifier for advertisers) impact, reliance…

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Want vulnerable Californians to have healthier pregnancies? Doulas say the state must pay up

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — This was supposed to be the year that low-income Californians could hire a doula to guide them through pregnancy and advocate for them in the hospital.

Los Angeles Times

Even freeways that don’t get built leave a scar. How one Bay Area city is healing

HAYWARD, Calif. — Eight lanes of freeway would be slicing through what’s now Debbie Frederick’s house if everything had gone to plan.

Los Angeles Times

Erika D. Smith: What happens when 'tough on crime' meets weak on police reform? Not public safety

Violent crime is up in California. So is the public's fear of crime. And so is the poll-driven, tough-on-crime political rhetoric.

Los Angeles Times

With composting, Californians can take climate change into their own hands

LOS ANGELES -- Teresa Leong had known for years that her kitchen scraps weren't really trash. But at first, she wasn't sure what to do with them.

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