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Commentary: 'COVID relief' lottery demonstrates the folly of guaranteed income

Should a family of four, earning $96,000 annually and living in the country illegally, be eligible to receive taxpayer-funded cash gifts totaling $36,000 over the next three years? Politicians in Los Angeles County, California, believe so. And like so many other recent bad ideas, it’s being bankrolled in the name…

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Release California from the prison of over-incarceration

As COVID-19 infections reached pandemic status in 2020, more than one of every 100 working-age American adults were locked up in jail or prison. Because they could take few steps to protect themselves from disease while in cells or closely packed bunks, they became infected at especially high rates. And…

Los Angeles Times

California state lawyer suing Activision Blizzard is fired

A top California state civil rights lawyer who was pursuing a discrimination case against video game giant Activision Blizzard has been fired, and another has quit in protest

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California says asymptomatic people exposed to coronavirus don’t need to quarantine

LOS ANGELES — California is no longer recommending a five-day quarantine period for people who are exposed to the coronavirus but remain asymptomatic, a move that could potentially result in a relaxation of similar rules in Los Angeles County.

Los Angeles Times

California governor has been allegedly meddling in Activision Blizzard lawsuit

Gavin Newsom was accused of firing a DFEH lawyer.

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Coachella 2022 trip planner: Lockers, bag policy, end times, and what to know

California music festival takes place 15-17 and 22-24 April

The Independent UK

California plan aims to triple sale of electric cars by 2026

California wants electric vehicle sales to triple in the next four years to 35% of all new car purchases

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‘Burnt out and tired’: nurses at leading California hospitals prepare to strike

Overtime and unfilled vacancies during the pandemic have left nursing staff feeling overworked and under-compensated

The Guardian - US

California Joshua tree is not threatened, regulators say. It could bring more development

JOSHUA TREE, Calif. — State biologists on Wednesday recommended against designating the western Joshua tree as threatened with extinction, saying claims in a petition filed by environmentalists about the effects climate change will have on the living symbols of the California desert are premature.

Los Angeles Times

Every single Coachella headliner and lineup poster since the California festival began

Throughout its 23 years, the desert festival has led with the biggest names in music. Inga Parkel runs through Coachella’s entire history of star-studded headliners since 1999

The Independent UK

California lawyer quits, claiming Gov. Newsom meddled in Activision suit

A top attorney at the California state agency that sued Activision has resigned, claiming that Gov. Gavin Newsom interfered with the case, a Bloomberg report claims.

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In governor's race, challengers attack Newsom's record on homelessness

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Even as Gov. Gavin Newsom boasts of California's economic resurgence after the COVID-19 lockdowns, the tens of thousands of Californians living on the streets offer a searing counterpoint — a nagging reminder of the human suffering that has become a central focus of the long-shot candidates hoping…

Los Angeles Times

Biden's approval rating improves slightly in California, but inflation looms large

LOS ANGELES — Roughly 6 in 10 California voters give President Joe Biden poor marks on his handling of inflation, according to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll, even as his overall job approval marginally improved in the last two months.

Los Angeles Times

Curaleaf Select Brand Teams Up With Artist James Haunt: Here's Why

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc.’s (OTCQX:CURLF) (CSE:CURA) Select brand has partnered with Los Angeles based artist James Haunt for the launch of a limited-edition Cliq Elite Live strain in California. The product is now available at dispensaries across the state in celebration of 4/20.

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Google To Invest $9.5B Across US Offices, Data Centers

Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google looks to invest $9.5 billion across its U.S. offices and data centers in 2022. In 2021, Google looked to invest $7 billion in the initiative. Google will open a new office in Atlanta in 2022 and expand its data center in Storey County, Nevada. The investment aims to create at…

Daily Mirror

Prince Andrew 'locked himself inside hotel VIP suite for two-day solo porn marathon'

Prince Andrew's wealthy friends were said to be stunned as he spent the two days reportedly watching porn in a suite at a Palm Springs estate in California in 1993 while a guest of Lee Annenberg, wife of former US ambassador to the UK at the time

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: California school salaries should be easier for the public to see

For the last several years, the vast majority of California school districts have ignored a seemingly simple request from the state controller: to send in their payroll information, so the controller can include education salaries in a large public database that shows how much employees are paid in state and…

Los Angeles Times

Launch of condors on tribal land marks the species' comeback, but a new threat looms large

LOS ANGELES — A plan to return federally endangered California condors to a rugged and remote stretch of Northern California coastline and redwood forests is taking shape on Yurok tribal lands where the Klamath River meets the Pacific Ocean.

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The Independent UK

California reparations panel to meet in San Francisco

California’s first-in-the-nation reparations task force meets in person Wednesday for the first time since its inaugural meeting nearly a year ago

Tribune News Service

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California woman Sherri Papini accepts plea deal, will admit her 'kidnap' was all a hoax

The Independent UK

Every single Coachella headliner and lineup poster since the California festival began

Throughout its 23 years, the desert festival has led with the biggest names in music. Inga Parkel runs through Coachella’s entire history of star-studded headliners since 1999

Benzinga

KKR To Acquire Cybersecurity Firm From Thoma Bravo For Undisclosed Sum

KKR & Co Inc (NYSE:KKR) has agreed to acquire cybersecurity company Barracuda Networks Inc from Thoma Bravo. The deal terms were not disclosed, but Bloomberg reports that the transaction could value Barracuda at ~$3.8 billion, including debt. Cybersecurity assets lure private equity firms due to their steady cash flows and market opportunity. This week, Thoma Bravo agreed to…

Benzinga

Blue Bird Bags Order For Eight Electric School Buses Fom OUSD In California

Blue Bird Corp (NASDAQ:BLBD) has received an order for eight electric school buses from Orange Unified School District (OUSD) in California. The financial terms were not disclosed. Through the order, the school district will more than double the size of its current Blue Bird electric school bus fleet. The company expects to deliver eight…

Benzinga

Lululemon Athletica Expands Resale Program Across All US Stores

Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ:LULU) is expanding lululemon Like New, its trade-in and resale program nationwide. Starting on Earth Day, April 22, lululemon Like New will be available to all guests across the U.S. The program reinvests 100% of profits to support lululemon's Impact Agenda, including making 100% of products with sustainable materials…

The Independent UK

California gunning to be first state in US with four-day work week

‘I think the pandemic right now allows us the opportunity to rethink things, to reimagine things,’ lawmaker says

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