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Editorial: Get more kids vaccinated against COVID, yes, but two bills need more work

Despite the number of “breakthrough” infections with the omicron variant, California kids and their schools would be safer if more students were vaccinated against COVID-19. Two new bills aim to accomplish that — one would mandate vaccination to attend school and the other would allow kids 12 and older to…

Los Angeles Times

Robin Abcarian: Should kids need parental consent for vaccines? Read this before you decide

Should children as young as 12 be allowed to get vaccinated without their parents' knowledge or consent?

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: California single-payer bill shows state can't go it alone

Health care spending in the United States far exceeds that of other Western nations and results in far-worse outcomes than in countries with single-payer systems.

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New bill in California would force courts to clear cannabis convictions faster

LOS ANGELES — California would set new deadlines to dismiss and seal many cannabis convictions under a bill introduced Wednesday aimed at redressing anti-drug laws that disproportionately targeted communities of color.

Los Angeles Times

David Attenborough revisits desert plant he filmed 40 years ago

The veteran broadcaster marvelled at the 'extraordinary' shrub in the Californian desert that has only grown a quarter of an inch in 40 years

Wales Online

San Jose is first US city to mandate gun owners carry insurance and pay a fee; federal lawsuit is filed to challenge ordinance

SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose firearm owners will soon be bound by new gun control laws that no U.S. citizen has faced before.

Tribune News Service

California exceeds 8 million coronavirus cases, adding 2.5 million since New Year’s

LOS ANGELES — California has now surpassed 8 million cumulative coronavirus cases since the beginning of the pandemic, the end result of weeks of unprecedented spread fueled by the highly infectious omicron variant.

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Evacuation orders lifted, Highway 1 reopened as blaze near Big Sur reaches 55% containment

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Evacuation orders were lifted for hundreds of people and Highway 1 was fully reopened Wednesday after firefighters contained 55% of the Colorado Fire, which was sparked along the Big Sur coast Friday afternoon, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

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Homeless encampment pulled down to make way for Super Bowl in Los Angeles

The California Department of Transportation claims it cleared the camp due to a fire hazard

The Independent UK

Lawyer: Avenatti said he'd represent porn star for a dollar

A California lawyer says Michael Avenatti jumped at the chance to represent porn star Stormy Daniels in 2018, saying he'd do it for a dollar

The Independent UK

An opinion from a California judge shows federal courts have no respect for gun rights

The Supreme Court may finally rectify that situation when it rules on the constitutionality of a New York law that gives local authorities wide discretion to decide who may carry guns in public.

Chicago Sun-Times

Los Angeles moves to end oil drilling in the city

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday took steps intended to phase out oil drilling in the city, moving to address the legacy of of environmental and health problems caused by an industry that helped create modern Southern California.

Los Angeles Times

Sisters Of The Valley Set To Mail 1,000 Free Hemp Seed Packets In February And March

After launching an online store recently, the Sisters of the Valley are giving away one thousand packets with souvenir hemp seeds from their farm in California to celebrate their customers and the coming of spring.

Benzinga

Super Bowl 2022: When is LVI, who is playing and how can I watch it?

America’s biggest sporting event is set to take place in California

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Vaccine mandate to kick in for first wave of health workers

A requirement to get vaccinated against COVID-19 kicks in Thursday for millions of health care workers in about half the states

The Guardian - US

Los Angeles city council votes to ban new urban oil and gas drilling in historic move

Along with banning new drilling, the ordinance will also look at how to decommission existing wells operating across the city

Benzinga

Blink Charging Partners With Bridgestone Retail Operations To Deploy 50 EV Charging Stations

Blink Charging Co (NASDAQ:BLNK) will deploy 50 Blink IQ 200 charging stations at 25 Firestone Complete Auto Care and Wheel Works stores, in cooperation with Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO), a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas. Each of the 25 locations will deploy a dual-port Blink IQ 200 fast level 2 charging station. Pilot locations…

Los Angeles Times

Optimism as omicron peaks in California, but new BA.2 subtype raises questions

LOS ANGELES — There is growing optimism that the overall omicron surge has peaked in California, but progress across the state remains uneven.

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Ford launches pilot program to equip California winegrowers with EVs, software services

SEBASTOPOL, California — Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday announced the launch of a pilot program that will equip winegrowers in northern California with electric pickup trucks, cargo vans and software services in a bid to boost EV and technology adoption among farmers and other commercial customers.

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Farmers Insurance Open live stream, TV channel, start time, how to watch PGA Tour Live

The Farmers Insurance Open will take place on Wednesday afternoon from beautiful Torrey Pines in La Jolla, California.

Motor1

2023 Kia Niro Pre-Production Test Vehicle Spotted In California

The redesigned SUV will go on sale later in 2022.

Benzinga

When The Best Cocktail Maker In The Cannabis Industry Launches A Drink, This Is What It Tastes Like

Warren Bobrow, “The Cocktail Whisperer,” has launched a delicious new cannabis-infused beverage: Klaus. Made with the best ingredients for a healthier and euphoric buzz, Klaus has set its sights on the growing ‘California-sober’ market and is ready to take the cannabis beverage culture to a whole new level.

Daily Mirror

Luxury mansion where four Manson murders took place listed on market for £63million

In August 1969, four members of Charles Manson's family murdered pregnant actress Sharon Tate and three others at the home Tate shared with husband Roman Polanski in Beverly Hills, California

Los Angeles Times

No ifs, ands or butts: California bill would ban single-use smoking products like cigarette filters

California could see fewer cigarette butts and vape pods on the streets under a measure introduced Tuesday.

The Independent UK

California’s San Jose votes to become first in US to require gun owners to pay fees and carry insurance

Gun owners will be required to pay an annual fee and carry liability insurance in move aimed to reduce gun violence and incentivise safety

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