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Fred Franzia, champion of affordable wine who conceived ‘Two-Buck Chuck,’ dies at 79

Fred Franzia once said that if you get a group of consumers together and have a blind tasting between his $2 wine and a $10 wine, most wouldn’t be able to taste the difference.

Los Angeles Times

California man admits threatening Merriam-Webster over definitions of ‘woman’ and ‘girl’

Jeremy David Hanson sent messages stating that company’s headquarters ‘should be shot up and bombed’

The Independent UK

California 1st with law protecting children's online privacy

A new law in California will require companies that provide online services to protect children's privacy

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California’s largest fire keeps growing, threatening homes, air quality, giant sequoias

The Mosquito fire in the Sierra Nevada foothills is California’s largest blaze this year, and it continued to grow Thursday, threatening thousands of homes and the region’s air quality, as well as a historic grove of giant sequoias.

Los Angeles Times

This is the latest California city proposing an abortion ban

LOS ANGELES — A Temecula city councilwoman proposed during Tuesday’s meeting that the city should become a “sanctuary city” by banning abortions.

Los Angeles Times

California wildfire 'looking a whole heck of a lot better'

Firefighters again prevented flames from entering a Northern California mountain town and reported major progress against the week-old blaze that’s become the largest in the state so far this year

The Independent UK

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Fred Franzia, creator of 'Two Buck Chuck' and champion of affordable wine, has died

The California winemaker firmly believed that no bottle of wine should cost more than $10. He created a business that struck bargain wine gold with Charles Shaw — also known as "Two Buck Chuck."

WEKU

Glass House Brands Closes Acquisition Of Morro Bay NHC Cannabis Dispensary

Glass House Brands Inc. (OTCQX: GLASF) (QTCQX:GHBWF) (NEO:GLAS.A.U) (NEO:GLAS.WT.U), has been granted all local regulatory approvals for its acquisition of the Natural Healing Center (NHC) dispensary located in Morro Bay, California, and that the tr

Benzinga

The Dormant Commerce Clause, Internet Platforms, and Content Discrimination Bans

[Jack Goldsmith and I will have an article out about the Dormant Commerce Clause, geolocation, and state regulations of Internet transactions in the Texas Law Review early next year, and I'm serializing it here. There is still plenty of time for editing, so we'd love to hear any recommendations you…

Reason

'You can't get out': Mentally ill languish in California jails without trial or treatment

LOS ANGELES — John Haasjes was having a bad Christmas.

Los Angeles Times

California sues Amazon for anti-competitive practices

The US state of California has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of violating its antitrust law by blocking price competition and making online shopping more expensive for consumers. The lawsuit is limited to California, but, if successful, could trigger similar action in other states. Plus, inflation…

France 24

Photos: Check out the merchandise the 2022 Fortinet Championship, the first event on the PGA Tour’s 2022-23 schedule

Check out this gallery of the hats, shirts and more at the PGA Tour's 2022-23 season opener.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why does Texas have so many elections, and why do few people vote in them?

The high number of contests contributes to the state’s low voter turnout — but it’s not the only reason.

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California Sues Amazon for Allegedly Thwarting Lower Prices

California filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Amazon of using its market influence to prevent merchants from offering buyers better deals elsewhere online, in violation of state antitrust law. Amazon pressures merchants not to list items at lower prices on other websites, which hurts sellers and consumers, California Attorney General Rob…

Tribune News Service

Children in Northern California learn to cope with wildfire trauma

SONOMA, Calif. — Maia and Mia Bravo stepped outside their house on a bright summer day and sensed danger.

The Guardian - US

Joshua Tree’s popularity is ruining life for longtime residents: ‘You can’t see the stars any more’

As tourism surges, the desert region has become California’s hottest housing market. Now many can’t afford to live there

The Independent UK

2 arrested in burglary of California congresswoman's home

Police arrested two men in connection with a burglary at the Los Angeles home of a California congresswoman last week

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Swelling Mosquito Fire surpasses 60,000 acres to become California's largest wildfire this year

Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place as the blaze burns at 20% containment in El Dorado and Placer counties.

Los Angeles Times

California launches suit against Amazon alleging anticompetitive contracts with retailers

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit against Amazon on Wednesday, accusing the Seattle-based e-commerce giant of anticompetitive behavior in its dealings with third-party merchants.

The Independent UK

California governor OKs mental health courts for homeless

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a first-of-its kind law to expand the ways in which people with severe mental health disorders can tap into court-ordered treatment

Los Angeles Times

Mosquito fire nears 60,000 acres, poised to become largest blaze in California this year

LOS ANGELES — The Mosquito fire in Northern California continued to burn into historically dry fuels on Wednesday, growing close to 60,000 acres. It is poised to surpass the McKinney fire as the largest blaze to burn in California this year.

Reason

California Plows Ahead With Providing Free Money To Mitigate Inflation

The state's $9.5 billion Better for Families program will provide checks of up to $1,050 to state residents to stem the rising costs of living.

WEKU

California sues Amazon, alleging its policies cause higher prices everywhere

California's antitrust lawsuit alleges the company penalizes sellers and suppliers that offer cheaper prices at rival online stores.

The Independent UK

California sues Amazon, alleging antitrust law violations

California is suing Amazon, accusing the company of violating the state’s antitrust laws by stifling competition and engaging in practices that push sellers to maintain higher prices on products on other sites

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