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As California pins much of its decarbonization hopes on energy storage, SDG&E opens a new battery facility

They don't look like much — 126 cubes, each holding 16 modules of batteries — simply sitting on an expanse of flat land owned by San Diego Gas & Electric off Route 163.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: How bad was the financial aid fraud at California’s community colleges? We still don’t know, and that’s a problem

It’s not the fault of California’s community colleges that fraudsters filed thousands of fake student applications, many through bots, early during the pandemic. At least 65,000 of them included documents requesting financial aid as federal relief money flowed to colleges. At the time, campuses were closed, classes were held online,…

Los Angeles Times

Steve Lopez: From Kyiv to California, a 14-year-old refugee starts over

LOS ANGELES — Not that long ago, says 14-year-old Illia, "I woke up with the sound of rockets."

Los Angeles Times

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Absent Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stay silent on day of Prince Philip's memorial

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle did not attend Prince Philip's memorial service at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday and it is unclear if they watched the live coverage from California

Daily Mirror

US first reparations taskforce narrowly votes to limit payouts to direct descendants of slavery victims

Reparation proposal is due in July 2023 for the legislature to consider turning it into a law

The Independent UK

California governor reverses parole board decision to release Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten

Gov Gavin Newsom said Van Houten ‘currently poses an unreasonable danger to society if released from prison at this time’

The Independent UK

Calif. group votes to limit reparations to slave descendants

California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations voted Tuesday to limit state compensation to the descendants of free and enslaved Black people who were in the U.S. in the 19th century, narrowly rejecting a proposal to include all Black people

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Report: Great white shark killed California bodyboarder

Authorities have concluded that a great white shark killed a bodyboarder last Christmas Eve in central California

The Independent UK

California reparations to be limited to descendants of enslaved people, taskforce decides

Landmark group votes to base compensation plan on lineage rather than race after day of debate

The Guardian - US

Lee, Green lead Aussie golf major charge

Minjee Lee and Hannah Green lead the Australian challenge at golf's first major of the year, the Chevron Championship in California.

AAP

Top 10 States People Are Moving To And Leaving From

Life is rarely predictable, and things are always changing around us. Whether you’ve moved several times in your life or have always stayed in the same place, there’s no telling what the next chapter contains. In the near future, many Americans will wrap up their lives in one state and…

Benzinga

Man who kidnapped and buried alive a bus full of children is approved for parole

Frederick Newhall Woods and two accomplices kidnapped a bus driver and 26 children in California, before burying them alive in 1976 - in a plan supposedly inspired by a Dirty Harry film plot

Daily Mirror

Activision Blizzard to pay $18 million to victims of harassment and discrimination

Activision Blizzard agreed to set up an $18-million fund for employees who experienced sexual harassment or discrimination, pregnancy discrimination or retaliation as part of a settlement with a federal employment agency on Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times

$100 a month to help offset California gasoline price spikes? Congress is thinking about it

WASHINGTON — Will Californians get $100 a month in gasoline rebates from Washington in addition to the gas relief money state officials want to send to consumers?

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The Independent UK

Man who abducted 26 children in America’s biggest kidnapping in 1976 may be released

Frederick Woods is the last of the three kidnappers still incarcerated

Tribune News Service

Cannabis comestible contra hierba para fumar: ¿en qué se diferencian y cuáles son los efectos sobre la salud?

SACRAMENTO, California— El panorama actual del cannabis comestible ha pasado de ser el estereotipo casero de "brownies de marihuana" a una industria innovadora, que empuja las papilas gustativas tanto de los fumadores como de quienes consumen marihuana por primera vez.

Los Angeles Times

Infectious omicron BA.2 now dominant in US, with coronavirus spring rise likely

LOS ANGELES — The highly infectious BA.2 omicron subvariant is now the dominant version of the coronavirus circulating in the United States, according to federal estimates, a development that is triggering fresh concerns of a potential springtime wave.

Tribune News Service

'La batalla de estudios étnicos en California se vuelve problema nacional; depende de todos involucrarnos'

Durante casi dos décadas trabajé en iniciativas federales de educación e historia pública para apoyar a minorías, comunidades diversas y comunidades desatendidas. Y lo hice siempre guiada por mi cultura y experiencia de vida como mujer judía cubana estadounidense y como directora de Alcance Hispano y Comunicaciones del Departamento de…

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Benzinga

Maersk Orders For 110 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks

Volvo AB's (OTC:VLVLY) Volvo Trucks in North America won an order for 110 Volvo VNR Electric trucks from the global logistics company A. P. Moller Maersk A/S (OTC:AMKBY), adding to a previous order of 16 vehicles of the same model. Financial terms not disclosed. The order was placed by the Performance Team, part of the…

Benzinga

Blue Bird Receives Largest Single Order Of Electric School Buses

Blue Bird Corp (NASDAQ:BLBD) disclosed that Modesto City Schools in California purchased 30 zero-emission school buses, denoting the company's single largest order of electric school buses from a school district. Modesto City purchased Blue Bird All American Type D electric school buses. The order will facilitate the school district to convert nearly…

Benzinga

ClearSign Bags Initial Order For Multi Heater Project From California Refinery

ClearSign Technologies Corp (NASDAQ:CLIR) has received an initial engineering order from a large independent national refiner as the first phase of a project to retrofit two process heaters for twenty ClearSign Core burners in one of their California refineries. "This is expected to be our largest process burner project to date, and it…

Los Angeles Times

California serves warrant on South LA oil drilling facility for overdue site inspection

LOS ANGELES — California regulators said they had been trying to arrange a site inspection of a problem-plagued oil drilling site in South Los Angeles for months, to no avail.

Daily Mirror

Woman loses half her skull and left with huge dent due to sinus infection

Natasha Gunther, 25, from California, was told that she "would have been dead within a week" had she not gone to the doctors after suffering sinus infections

Los Angeles Times

Vice President Kamala Harris, in her toughest hour, is keeping a tighter circle

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris was marinating in a fresh stew of commentary about her public polling that showed her home state approval numbers were almost as dismal as her national ones. Russia had just invaded Ukraine, forcing the vice president to accelerate her on-the-job training as the administration…

The Independent UK

Suspect in Naomi Irion disappearance served time for role in 1997 murder of meth dealer

Troy Driver was jailed for helping dispose of the body of a murder victim and several armed robberies in California aged 17

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