Stories Tagged: California

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Trump's New Executive Order: A Setback for Electric Vehicles?

On January 22, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order targeting the electric... (17 revisions)

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Addressing the High Costs: Ways Coloradans Can Save Money Amid Rising Living Costs in Comparable States

In the state of Colorado, residents have been grappling with high costs in various areas of... (2 revisions)

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Yoshinoya America Plans to Expand Franchise Locations in California and Surrounding States

Yoshinoya America Inc., a fast and inexpensive Japanese cuisine chain, is set to expand its... (3 revisions)

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California Workers Unite: Sheetrock Strikers Secure Wage Increases

In a significant victory for labor rights, workers at the Georgia-Pacific Sheetrock plant in... (3 revisions)

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California and British Columbia Launch Hate-Crime Hotlines: Addressing Racist Incidents and Providing Support

In the year since California launched a hotline for reporting hate crimes, the state has... (3 revisions)

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San Francisco Home Sold for a Fraction of its Value Due to Family Drama

The housing market in San Francisco has witnessed an extraordinary case of family drama... (4 revisions)

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California Labor and Business Groups Reach Deal on Workplace Abuse Law

A deal has been reached between labor and business groups in California to address workplace... (4 revisions)

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Neste Oyj Partners with PTL Marine to Supply Renewable Diesel to California's Marine Customers

Neste Oyj has partnered with PTL Marine to supply renewable diesel to the marine sector across... (4 revisions)

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America's Clean Energy Future: Geothermal and White Hydrogen Take Center Stage

California is taking steps to explore the feasibility of using ocean waves as a source of clean... (5 revisions)

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Controversial Flag Restrictions in Huntington Beach Spark Backlash and Accusations of Discrimination

In a recent development, the city of Huntington Beach in California has passed Measure B, which... (5 revisions)

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Efforts to Address Discrimination Against Chinese Immigrants in Antioch, California

The city of Antioch, California, is confronting its history of discrimination against early... (5 revisions)

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Is Tourism Destroying Big Sur? A Delicate Balance

Big Sur, California, is facing a critical juncture as tourism continues to dominate its economy,... (6 revisions)

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The Growing Influence of Private Equity in U.S. Healthcare: A Double-Edged Sword

Private equity (PE) firms have significantly transformed the U.S. healthcare landscape, with... (7 revisions)

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Supreme Court to Review Challenge Against California's EV Mandate

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge from the National Association of... (8 revisions)

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Legal Battle Erupts Over California's Oil Production Regulations

In a significant legal development, Sentinel Peak Resources, the owner of the Inglewood Oil... (8 revisions)

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California's Proposition 36: A Shift in Criminal Penalties

In a significant development in California's legislative landscape, Proposition 36 has been... (9 revisions)

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Will PG&E's $15 Billion Federal Loan Raise Customer Bills?

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has secured a record $15 billion federal loan from the... (9 revisions)

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San Mateo County Tops List of America's Wealthiest Counties

San Mateo County, California has been identified as the wealthiest county in America based on... (9 revisions)

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Public Policy Holding Company Acquires Lucas Public Affairs for $7.5 Million

French private equity firm PAI Partners has successfully raised €7.1 billion ($7.6 billion) for... (10 revisions)

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JPMorgan Takes Legal Action Against 'Infinite Money Glitch' Fraudsters

JPMorgan Chase has initiated lawsuits against individuals who exploited an 'infinite money... (11 revisions)

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Congressman Mike Thompson Honored with Farm Bureau Award Amidst Legislative Challenges

On November 2, 2024, U.S. Congressman Mike Thompson was presented with the American Farm Bureau... (12 revisions)

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California's Exodus: Why More Companies Are Moving to Texas

Elon Musk's decision to move the headquarters of both X and SpaceX from California to Texas is... (12 revisions)

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Celebrating Dual Heritage: Asian-Latino Families Unite Through Culture

In Woodland, California, Asian-Latino families are embracing their unique cultural identities by... (13 revisions)

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California VC Diversity Reporting Law and Gender Identity Privacy Protection Enacted

California has become the first state to pass a law requiring venture capital companies to... (13 revisions)

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House Democrats Demand Accountability from OSHA Over Allegations of Employer Tipping

House Democrats, led by Representatives Bobby Scott (VA) and Alma Adams (NC), are pressing... (13 revisions)

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How to Protect Your Home in High-Risk Wildfire Zones

In light of the increasing threat of wildfires, particularly in regions like Nova Scotia and... (14 revisions)

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Disney's Price Hikes and Discounts Amid Rising Costs

Disneyland has recently raised ticket prices by approximately 6% across most park admissions,... (15 revisions)

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California Families to Receive Up to $3,000 in New Assistance Program

As of December 24, 2024, California families residing in Alameda County will have the... (15 revisions)

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US Representative Watson Coleman Supports Permanent Ceasefire Plan in Israel-Gaza Conflict

The Whanganui District Council in New Zealand has passed a motion calling for an immediate... (17 revisions)

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Wild Thang Wins 2024 World's Ugliest Dog Competition Despite Physical Challenges

Wild Thang, an eight-year-old Pekingese, has been crowned as the winner of this year's World's... (17 revisions)

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California Tribes Challenge City Card Rooms Amid Legal Changes

In a significant development for the gambling landscape in California, a new law signed in... (19 revisions)

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California Embraces Cannabis Cafes Amid Health Concerns

California is set to welcome Dutch-style cannabis cafes, following a new law signed by Governor... (19 revisions)

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State Leadership in Climate Action Amid Federal Rollbacks

As the U.S. braces for potential federal environmental rollbacks, states are stepping up to lead... (20 revisions)

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George Whitesides Defeats Mike Garcia in California's 27th District

In a significant turn of events, Democrat George Whitesides has officially defeated Republican... (21 revisions)

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California's Bold Move: Ban on Polystyrene Foam Containers

California, the world's fifth-largest economy, is set to implement a significant ban on most... (22 revisions)

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Newsom's Post-Election Strategy: Economic Development and Outreach

California Governor Gavin Newsom held a press conference in Fresno on November 21, 2024, marking... (23 revisions)

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Celebrating Stockton's Vibrant Arts Scene and Its Economic Impact

In Stockton, California, the arts scene is thriving, marked by significant achievements and... (25 revisions)

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Adam Schiff Sworn in as California's New U.S. Senator

Adam Schiff has officially been sworn in as California's new U.S. Senator, appointed by Governor... (27 revisions)

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Hyundai and Ontario Hyundai Combat Food Insecurity with Donation to Local Clubs

Hyundai Motor America and Ontario Hyundai have made a significant contribution to combat food... (27 revisions)

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Starbucks and Amazon Workers Strike Amid Political Shifts

Starbucks baristas have initiated a significant strike, termed 'the strike before Christmas,'... (27 revisions)

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How Will California's Wildfires Reshape Its Economic Landscape?

California is grappling with catastrophic wildfires that have led to significant loss of life... (28 revisions)

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California Manufacturing: Revival Hopes Amid Economic Challenges

California's manufacturing sector is experiencing a renewed focus as the state aims to revive... (28 revisions)

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California's Economic Rollercoaster: Challenges and Opportunities in 2024

California's economy has experienced significant fluctuations in 2024, marked by a... (32 revisions)

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Car Insurance Rates Set to Rise Amid New Regulations

As of January 1, 2025, millions of drivers in California, North Carolina, Utah, and Virginia... (35 revisions)

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San Joaquin County to be Monitored by DOJ on Election Day

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, San Joaquin County in California will be the only... (35 revisions)

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California's Bold Move: Zero-Down Home Loans for Undocumented Immigrants

California's Assembly Bill 1840 proposes a groundbreaking initiative that would provide... (43 revisions)

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Magnitude 7 Earthquake Strikes Off Northern California Coast

On December 6, 2024, a powerful magnitude 7 earthquake struck off the northern California coast,... (47 revisions)

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IRS Targets Gig Economy Workers: Court Approves John Doe Summons

In a significant ruling on January 4, 2025, a federal court in California authorized the IRS to... (51 revisions)

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California's Economy Faces New Regulatory Scrutiny Amid Antitrust Debates

California's $4 trillion economy is currently under scrutiny as discussions around potential new... (54 revisions)

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What Factors Led Latino Voters in California to Support Trump?

In the aftermath of Donald Trump's re-election as President of the United States on November 7,... (54 revisions)

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Do Elites Truly Understand California's Economic Landscape?

In a recent opinion piece in the Los Angeles Times, Drew Irby and Chris Hordan critique the... (59 revisions)

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Economic Benefits of Reducing Pollution: A Dual Approach

On January 14, 2025, a comprehensive study published in Nature by Gokul Iyer and colleagues... (67 revisions)

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2024 California Elections: Key Results and Updates

As Election Day 2024 unfolds, California voters are actively participating in a range of pivotal... (70 revisions)

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Should AI Regulation Be Driven by Evidence or Fear?

California Governor Gavin Newsom's veto of SB 1047 in September 2024 has reignited the debate... (80 revisions)