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More States Are Taxing the Ultra-Rich — Washington Is the Latest

As inequality grows, states are stepping up where the federal government hasn’t.

Capital & Main

California's Billionaire Tax Won't Save Hospitals

The state's funding crisis is driven by a third-party payment system in which roughly 90 cents of every American health care dollar is paid by someone other than the patient.

Reason

Eight states and DirecTV sue to block Nexstar and Tegna merger

The merger was endorsed in February by President Donald Trump

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Historic March heatwave in US west shatters high-temperature records

Some highs in California, Nevada and Arizona recorded at 25-35F above normal, with widespread alerts and closures

The Guardian - US

American Citizen Reportedly Takes Over Jalisco Cartel; Could Complicate U.S. Efforts to Target Him

Juan Carlos Valencia González, the California-born stepson of slain Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," has emerged as the apparent new head of the organization.

Latin Times

States seek to unmask federal immigration agents -- and their own police

Proposals to prohibit federal immigration agents from wearing masks are gaining new life in states

The Independent UK

13 states are under investigation by RFK Jr’s HHS for ‘coercing’ doctors to perform abortions

The states, which include California, Colorado and New York, all voted for Kamala Harris in 2024

The Independent UK

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Man is lifted out of 15-foot hole in construction site by firefighters

A man who had fallen into a 15ft hole at a construction site in California was hoisted out by rescuers on Wednesday (18 March).

The Independent UK

Dolores Huerta ends her silence, champions decades of advocacy for marginalized groups

Dolores Huerta has dedicated her life to breaking down barriers and cemented her place in history as one of the nation’s most influential labor leaders, civil rights icons and feminist activists

The Independent UK

Democrats tee up energy affordability debate with new bill

House Democratic leaders of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition have introduced a lengthy bill aimed at navigating rising energy costs for American consumers. Reps. Sean Casten of Illinois and Mike Levin of California are leading the charge on the 419-page legislative effort unveiled Wednesday that they’ve dubbed the “Energy…

Roll Call

Democrat senator slams Gavin Newsom over Nick Shirley tweet

John Fetterman stands up for conservative YouTuber after California governor responds to his allegations of widespread fraud in his state with a cruel meme

The Independent UK

Many work to reconcile César Chavez's labor rights activist legacy with sexual abuse allegations

Many people across the U.S. are working to reconcile the legacy of the long-admired Latino icon César Chavez with stunning allegations that he sexually abused girls and women

The Independent UK

César Chavez and Dolores Huerta led a movement that won better wages and conditions for farmworkers

Dolores Huerta and the late César Chavez are both credited with leading a movement that got growers to negotiate for better wages and working conditions for farm workers

The Independent UK

California community ties all-time March temperature record in the US

A tiny desert community in Southern California has tied the highest March temperature ever recorded in the U.S. The 108 degree day in North Shore, California, came amid a record-breaking winter heat wave in the Southwest that will stretch into the weekend and could produce even higher temperatures

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The Guardian - US

Google co-founder spends $45m in fight against California billionaire tax

Sergey Brin gives $25m on top of $20m he’s already given to Super Pac trying to block state’s proposed 5% wealth tax

The Mary Sue

‘You were dead wrong’: California woman grabs shoe at Chanel. Then a worker tells her another woman has the other one—and it’s the last pair

Shoe shopping is an entertaining form of retail therapy. Once the perfect shoe captures the heart, it’s a race to purchase it right away. The adrenaline is more amplified if it’s the last pair in the store.

International Business Times

Can AI Cause A California Commercial Vehicle Accident?

Commercial vehicles encompass semi-trailers, delivery vans, buses, and all other vehicle types that transport cargo for business purposes. However, just like with any technology, risks and mistakes are imminent. Can inaccurate or faulty AI cause a commercial vehicle accident? Keep reading to learn more.

The Guardian - US

Lawmakers and community leaders react to ‘indefensible’ Cesar Chavez sexual abuse allegations

New York Times report leads to multiple cancellations of events meant to celebrate the late labor organizer

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Budget and the Bees

Bay Area Alert: New 2026 Laws Give Cities Power to Lower Speed Limits

Driving through the Bay Area has always required patience, but recent legal changes are reshaping the rules of your daily commute. You may not notice the new signs immediately, but under updated California authorities speed limits are beginning to shift in select high-injury corridors.

The Guardian - US

California arrests thousands on minor drug charges, but few get treatment

Exclusive: Drug users face felonies and prison under Prop 36, with analysis showing racial disparities and little help

Budget and the Bees

Owners of Southern California Towing Empire Arrested in $6 Million Fraud Scheme

Getting your car towed is a stressful event for any Southern California driver. You likely expect a high bill when you head to the impound lot. However, you probably do not expect to encounter a multi-million dollar criminal enterprise. Local authorities recently arrested the owners of a dominant towing empire…

Latin Times

ICE Officer's Paperwork Errors Leave California Man Detained For Days, Highlighting Shortened Training Under Trump Admin

According to a sworn statement filed in court and obtained by The Washington Post, Nolan De Long acknowledged his mistakes and attributed them to a "lack of experience" due to a shortened training program.

Roll Call

Ratings changes: 9 House races move toward Democrats

ANALYSIS — Three months after Inside Elections shifted a dozen House race ratings toward Democrats, nine more are moving the same way as Republicans look to defend their narrow House majority. The national atmosphere remains tough for the GOP. Historical midterm trends, President Donald Trump’s negative job approval rating and…

The Independent UK

Where was One Battle After Another filmed? The California locations behind the Oscar-winning movie

The Academy Award winner was filmed throughout California and Texas

GOBankingRates

America’s 21 Most Affordable Desert Cities for Retirees

These 21 desert cities offer warm weather, lower housing costs and retiree‑friendly living, making them some of the most affordable places to retire in America.

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