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Holocaust survivors’ heirs sue California museums for return of Nazi-looted art

‘It's our honor to take on this role on behalf of the community and use most of the proceeds to help these elderly survivors’

The Independent UK

New laws trigger a fresh legal fight over Nazi-looted art in Los Angeles and Auschwitz museums

Jewish heirs of Holocaust victims have filed lawsuits in California to reclaim Nazi-looted paintings from museums in Los Angeles and Poland

The Independent UK

NRA sues California after Newsom signs ban on ‘switches’ that turn handguns into machine guns

Firearms groups accuse Golden State of seeking to ‘disarm law-abiding citizens’

The Independent UK

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California Moves to Curb Ultraprocessed Foods in School Cafeterias

The bill before the governor could help address nutrition gaps in neighborhoods with limited access to fresh food — and be a model for the nation.

Capital & Main

‘Bipartisan, common sense, science-based’: California leads the way in banning ultra-processed school meals

Experts hope that a ‘California effect’ will push other states to ban UPFs, similar to its law against six synthetic food dyes

The Guardian - US

California lawmakers launch plot to Trump-proof state laws

Gavin Newsom is seeking to fund a court challenge warroom to battle Trump’s expected attacks on civil rights, immigrants, reproductive rights and the environment

The Independent UK

California Bans Schools From Serving Froot Loops, Other Artificially Colored Food

A 2021 state study linked the dyes to 'adverse neurobehavioral effects, such as inattentiveness, hyperactivity and restlessness in sensitive children'

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The growing push for school lunch reform

From floating Lunchables bans to legislative battles, those concerned about school nutrition are speaking up

Salon

California may ban some food dyes in school meals. Will other states follow?

Consumer groups say it’s past time to rid food of unnecessary and potentially harmful chemicals

The Guardian - US

Here are the concerns with artificial food dyes, as California weighs a ban in schools

Six artificial food dyes and titanium dioxide would be banned in schools under a proposal in the state legislature. Critics say there isn't enough evidence to prove they're a health risk.

WEKU

Jewish protesters calling for cease-fire in Gaza disrupt first day of California legislative session

Protesters calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war have disrupted the first day of California's legislative session

The Independent UK

California becomes the first state to ban 4 food additives linked to disease

Brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben and red dye 3, which can be found in candy, cookies and more, will be banned starting in 2027 due to links to cancer other health effects.

WEKU

California is first state to levy a tax on guns and ammo to fund safety programs

New law will impose an additional 11% in addition to federal tax. It's one of nearly two dozen gun laws signed into law on Tuesday. but Newsom acknowledges some might not survive legal challenges.

WEKU

New bill to ban toxic chemicals in food

"Things like this aren’t partisan. They’re common sense," said former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

Salon

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Capital & Main

Oil and Gas Lobbying Threatens California’s Game-Changing Climate Bills

Legislation aims to shine a light on corporate climate pollution and carbon offsets.

Zenger

Uyghur Activists Praise Jewish Support

When Chinese government officials burn Korans, demolish mosques, prevent the practice of Islam and carry out the “systematic genocide of Muslims in the Uyghur region regularly,” Islamic countries and ordinary Muslims do not speak out

Tribune News Service

California Democrat tries again to tax guns, ammunition. Here’s how much state would charge

A California Democrat is continuing a years-long push to impose a state tax on guns and ammunition that lawmakers have long debated with little success.

The Independent UK

California lawmaker wants Peeps to change its ingredients

A bill in the California Legislature would ban five chemicals found in some of the most popular candy in the U.S. The bill by Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel would ban chemicals found in candy like Skittles, Starbursts and Peeps

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Robin Abcarian: Relax, candy lovers. No one is trying to ban Skittles. Well, not exactly

Scratch the surface of a Skittles and, wow, you will find so much more than a chewy fruit-flavored sugar bomb. The shiny candy is a bit like a Rorschach test; you see what you want to see in those rainbow-colored morsels.

Los Angeles Times

So long, red dye No. 3? Why lawmakers want to cancel a chemical found in your Skittles and strawberry Yoohoo

Skittles, strawberry Yoohoo and Walmart yogurt-dipped pretzels — what do these all have in common? They contain the controversial red dye No. 3 or titanium dioxide, which some California lawmakers are now waging war against.

The Guardian - US

Why candy lovers shouldn’t panic over California’s ‘Skittle ban’

Bill aims to ban chemicals that appear in the candy, perhaps setting an example nationwide

Tribune News Service

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The Independent UK

Skittles could be banned in California unless ‘toxic’ ingredient is changed

State concerned over foods containing certain additives

Reason

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Los Angeles Times

End of the rainbow? California bill would ban sales of Skittles, other 'toxic' snacks

LOS ANGELES — The snack and candy aisles at your local grocery store could soon carry fewer items if a bill proposed by California Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel is voted into law.

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