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Why Scott Peterson’s notorious murder conviction rests on power of Juror No. 7’s testimony Friday

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – First, Scott Peterson’s death sentence was overturned. Now, depending on the power of testimony from a controversial juror who helped decide the notorious case nearly two decades ago, his murder conviction also could be overturned, triggering a new trial.

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‘M*A*S*H’ actress Sally Kellerman dead at age of 84

Oscar-nominated star died in California after battle with dementia, son confirms

The Independent UK

Ohio State makes top-5 for four-star receiver from California

Ohio State in the running for another big-time receiver in the 2023 class. #GoBucks

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NATO leaves Black Sea exposed as Russia invades Ukraine

When Russia attacked Ukraine, the nearest naval vessel of a major NATO ally was in the Mediterranean. The last such ship from a major naval member of the Western military alliance left the Black Sea – an area roughly the size of California bordering Russia, Ukraine and NATO members Turkey,…

Reuters

UC smashes record for first-year fall applications, with gains in most racial groups

LOS ANGELES — For the second straight year, the University of California shattered records for first-year fall applications, as the elimination of standardized test requirements and greater online outreach paid dividends in drawing the largest and most diverse applicant pool ever despite pandemic challenges, according to preliminary data released Thursday.

Los Angeles Times

Masking rules are easing in California. But it’s complicated

LOS ANGELES — As omicron fades, communities across California are continuing to ease masking rules.

Los Angeles Times

Scott Peterson's new trial rests on 'Strawberry Shortcake'

Scott Peterson’s chance for a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife 20 years ago hinges on whether a California juror who helped convict him was biased

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California Cannabis Distribution Co. Launches Wholesale Marijuana Auction Platform

Gold Country Growers, Inc.has launched a compliant auction and inventory liquidation service for licensed cannabis businesses in California through the launch of the Cannabis Auctions web-platform. The launch of Cannabis Auctions brings the auction buying and selling format to the legal cannabis industry for the first time ever.

Benzinga

By Forcing U.C. Berkeley To Cut Enrollment, Have California's NIMBYs Finally Gone Too Far?

Lawmakers are proposing to strip neighborhood activists of the legal tools they've used to freeze the university's student population.

Reason

Humans are making a mark on Antarctica — should we be worried?

In this edition of Inverse Daily, read how humans and soot are harming Antarctica, the unexpected link between California wildfires and increased water, and more.

Inverse

Nabis, California's Largest Cannabis Wholesaler To Apply For License In New York

Nabis, a fully-licensed cannabis wholesale platform with the largest portfolio of cannabis brands in the world, supplying 100% of California’s dispensaries and delivery services, plans to apply for a distribution license in New York.

Benzinga

Wildfires are getting worse across the globe. How does California compare?

LOS ANGELES — An alarming new United Nations report warns that the number of extreme wildfires is expected to increase 50% globally by the end of the century, and that governments are largely unprepared for the burgeoning crisis.

Los Angeles Times

California voters strongly support mask and vaccine mandates in K-12 schools

LOS ANGELES — Nearly two-thirds of California voters, including a majority of parents, support mask and vaccine mandates in K-12 schools, according to a poll conducted this month by the Institute of Governmental Studies at UC Berkeley and co-sponsored by the L.A. Times.

Los Angeles Times

Busted for weed? The Pot Brothers at Law urge you to #STFU.

Input goes to the cannabis convention with social media stars Marc and Craig Wasserman.

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A retired California correctional officer died in a road-rage shooting. They're on the rise

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Lufino Reyes Mejorado was a good guy, his family says. The kind of guy who would pull over to help out another driver with a flat tire.

The Independent UK

Risk of extreme autumn ‘fire weather’ in California up 40% due to climate change, study finds

Findings can guide fire-risk assessments and fire adaptation efforts, say scientists

Reason

Brickbat: When It Absolutely Doesn't Have To Be There Overnight

The San Francisco, California, Board of Supervisors is expected to adopt an 18-month moratorium on new package delivery facilities. The measure is aimed at slowing Amazon's expansion in the city. City planning officials will use the pause to develop new requirements for locating last-mile warehouses in the city. The law…

Los Angeles Times

Will you need a 2nd booster shot to keep coronavirus at bay?

With omicron fading and pressure growing to ease mask rules and other pandemic restrictions, there is growing debate among health officials and experts about if or when a second booster shot will be part of this path toward recovery.

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Editorial: Joe Biden should put Calif.'s Leondra Kruger on Supreme Court

The last California Supreme Court justice nominated to the nation's highest court was Stephen Johnson Field, a former Marysville alcalde who wore a coat designed for firing pistols from the pockets, helped strike down the first peacetime income tax out of fear of socialism, and served well into his senility…

Los Angeles Times

California officials approve plan to crack down on microplastics polluting the ocean

LOS ANGELES — California aims to sharply limit the spiraling scourge of microplastics in the ocean, while urging more study of this threat to fish, marine mammals and potentially to humans, under a plan a state panel approved Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

California's drought endures: Feds' Central Valley Project announces 0% water for farmers

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Farmers in California's Central Valley are in for another brutal summer of drought.

Los Angeles Times

LA County bars, offices, gyms can drop mask rules with COVID vaccine verification

LOS ANGELES — Fully vaccinated individuals will soon be able to shed their masks indoors at Los Angeles County establishments that screen the inoculation status of visitors and patrons, health officials said Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times

California said Anaheim's stadium sale broke the law. Who asked for an investigation?

LOS ANGELES — A longtime Orange County housing advocacy group warned the city of Anaheim on at least three occasions that its proposed Angel Stadium sale would violate California's affordable housing law, according to documents reviewed by The Los Angeles Times.

Chicago Sun-Times

Toxic legacy: Veterans worry chemicals at California base left them to face cancer

At Fort Ord, chemicals were allowed to seep into an aquifer that supplied some of the base’s drinking water. Vets are demanding action over cancers they developed.

The Independent UK

California won't immediately change pollution credit program

Newsom administration officials say they are in no rush to make changes to one of California's key climate change programs despite concerns it won't be able to meet its emissions reduction goals

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