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‘It was traumatic’: Uber, Lyft drivers decry low pay and unfair deactivations

Drivers call for regulation of rideshare companies they say collect up to 50% of fares and arbitrarily close workers’ accounts

The Guardian - US

A California county has dumped Dominion, leaving its election operations up in the air

California's Shasta County has terminated its contract with Dominion Voting Systems, a company that's faced a barrage of conspiracy theories since the 2020 election.

WEKU

Auto review: Flying low around Thermal Raceway in the winged Porsche 911 GT3 RS

PALM SPRINGS, California — The quiet desert around this small, California resort town would seem an unlikely place to showcase the ferocious cutting edge of automotive performance. In early February, I was an hour north of Palm Springs at the King of the Hammers off-road festival testing something entirely novel:…

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Man convicted of killing Kristin Smart set to be sentenced

The man convicted of killing Kristin Smart, who vanished from a California college campus more than 25 years ago, is scheduled to be sentenced for her murder on Friday

The Independent UK

Storm-hit California faces fresh flooding as atmospheric river brings heavy rain, snow

President Biden on Friday ordered Federal assistance to supplement local response efforts due to the emergency conditions.

Axios

Federal Court Issues Flawed Decision Striking Down Missouri Gun Sanctuary Law

The ruling has significant shortcomings and may be overruled on appeal. The Biden Administration's position in this litigation is wrong for much the same reasons as the Trump Administration was wrong to target immigration sanctuaries.

Reason

California lowering dam water levels, warns of flood threat as storm hits

LOS ANGELES — With back-to-back storms to hit California in the coming days, state officials are scrambling to make strategic releases from key reservoirs in hopes of preventing a repeat of the deadly flooding that killed nearly two dozen people in January.

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Reparations task force explores proposed funding boost for California’s K-12 Black students

California’s Reparations Task Force Committee is exploring a proposal to increase funding for Black students in public schools, a significant new conduit for reparations.

Tribune News Service

California sues Huntington Beach over ban on housing projects

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Thursday that the state filed a lawsuit against Huntington Beach, alleging that the city’s ban on approving applications for certain types of housing projects is a violation of California law.

Los Angeles Times

California worker dies after four dogs mauled him

All of the dogs have been euthanised

The Independent UK

Incoming California Storms To Bring Even More Drought Relief

The long-term drought conditions that has afflicted California for years is now improving.

Zenger

Jets feeling more optimistic about landing star QB Aaron Rodgers: report

NEW YORK — On Tuesday, Jets brass flew out to California to meet with Aaron Rodgers after receiving permission from the Packers to talk to the star quarterback. Jets owner Woody Johnson, general manager Joe Douglas, coach Robert Saleh and offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett traveled to the west coast with…

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California sues Huntington Beach over affordable housing

California is suing the city of Huntington Beach for not following state housing laws

The Independent UK

Mother defends decision to have her children on a leash: ‘I’m never tired of protecting my girls’

The California-based mother, seen in a now viral TikTok, has two daughters

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California braces for more flooding as another winter storm nears

Governor Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency in several counties as US state prepares for heavy rainfall.

Tribune News Service

Lowe’s wins COVID lawsuit over unmasked customer who spat repeatedly in store

A Lowe’s shopper in California lost his appeal this month of a court ruling that dismissed his claim that Lowe’s workers should have intervened when another shopper repeatedly spat in his face during the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Daily Mirror

Tyler Perry's brutal ultimatum to Harry and Meghan may have stopped UK christening

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle chose American billionaire Tyler Perry to be Princess Lilibet's godfather, but he put certain conditions on his attendance at the christening

The Independent UK

New atmospheric river storm barrels toward California

California is bracing for the arrival of an atmospheric river that forecasters warn will bring heavy rain, strong winds, thunderstorms and the threat of flooding even as the state is still digging out from earlier storms

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Will Oregon's Housing Reforms Spark a Building Boom or Be a Bureaucratic Bust?

Lawmakers are considering giving state officials the ability to rewrite NIMBY cities' restrictive zoning codes.

Los Angeles Times

‘Baywatch’s’ Alexandra Paul on trial; video shows ‘open rescue’ of Foster Farms chickens

LOS ANGELES — Former “Baywatch” star Alexandra Paul and another woman went on trial this week in Merced County after taking two chickens from a Foster Farms truck outside a California plant.

Daily Mirror

Harry and Meghan's hidden sad connection to Lilibet christening announcement day

It was revealed yesterday that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's daughter Princess Lilibet had been christened at their home in California - and it turns out the announcement was made on a bittersweet day for Harry

Los Angeles Times

New storm could bring more peril to California rivers already hit by deadly flooding

LOS ANGELES — A powerful storm barreling toward California from the tropical Pacific threatens to trigger widespread river flooding throughout the state as warm rain melts a record accumulation of snowpack and sends runoff surging down mountains and into streams and reservoirs.

Daily Mirror

Elderly man trapped in car for week-long snowstorm ate snow and croissants to survive

Jerry Alan Jouret, 81, was spotted by rescue crews in a helicopter waving from his car buried deep in the snow following bad snowstorms along Death Valley Road, California

Daily Mirror

Who is Lilibet's godmother - 7 possibilities as vital clue points to famous Meghan pal

American billionaire Tyler Perry has been chosen by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to be Princess Lilibet's godfather, but the identity of her godmother remains a mystery

The Guardian - UK

Desert X review – a severed torso and a sinister detention pen shatter America’s sun-kissed fantasyland

California’s monumental desert sculpture jamboree, which features billboards of photos taken by Tyre Nichols, is questioning water use and the climate crisis. What a shame it requires so much driving

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