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The Latest Breaking News from California

Magistrate Judge: Calling Police Officer "Pig," "Terrorist," "Punk Ass," and "Bitch" in Facebook Comments Is Obscene …

and unprotected by the First Amendment. An incorrect decision, it seems to me.

Reason

Lorena Gonzalez is ready to unionize California

She pushed for gig workers’ rights as a legislator. Now she’s the new leader of California’s labor movement.

Mic

Newsom hints at 'endemic plan' for California as omicron surge eases

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As the calendar flips to February, California's coronavirus numbers are still improving steadily from sharp peaks during the omicron surge, which took root in mid-December and continued to disrupt businesses, schools and government operations throughout much of January.

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UCLA lecturer who sent videos threatening mass shooting is arrested in Colorado after three-hour standoff

Matthew Harris is taken into custody in Boulder on charges over the alleged mass shooting threat to UCLA faculty and students

The Independent UK

California AG to review LA sheriff’s cases county lawyers call ‘politically motivated’

LOS ANGELES — California’s attorney general will review several investigations conducted by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department amid allegations by county officials that Sheriff Alex Villanueva is abusing his power by investigating his critics.

Los Angeles Times

Interior Department approves $1B to clean up abandoned wells

The Department of Interior is spending $1.15 billion to create jobs across the United States by capping abandoned oil and gas wells in communities plagued for decades by air and water pollution from wells

The Independent UK

Universidades no consiguen terapeutas para el creciente número de estudiantes en crisis

Al principio de su primer trimestre en la Universidad de California-Davis, Ryan Manríquez se dio cuenta que necesitaba ayuda. Una suma de presiones —evitar covid-19, superar una ruptura afectiva, lidiar con una discapacidad, tratar de mantenerse al día con un exigente calendario de clases— lo golpeó duro.

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UCLA moves classes online after threats; suspect in custody in Colorado

LOS ANGELES — The University of California, Los Angeles moved in-person classes online Tuesday after a former lecturer and postdoctoral fellow sent a video referencing a mass shooting and an 800-page manifesto with “specific threats” to members of the university’s philosophy department Monday.

Los Angeles Times

Eileen Gu: Who is the California-born superstar freestyle skier aiming to win gold for China?

The 19-year-old athlete from San Francisco is favourite in three Beijing events

The Independent UK

How Can I Play Pebble Beach?

The California course is regarded as one of the most beautiful in the world, but how can you play it and how much does it cost?

Golf Monthly

‘Watershed’: Dalits hail US university’s caste discrimination ban

Activists behind ban by California State University system say it will boost US civil rights movement for caste equity.

Al Jazeera

California senators confront Democrats over tech antitrust effort

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan effort on Capitol Hill to place parameters on the country's biggest tech companies has found new support in recent weeks, yet is dividing Democrats as they confront a long-held campaign pledge.

Los Angeles Times

Omicron hit Southern California much harder than the Bay Area. Here’s why

SAN FRANCISCO — The omicron wave took a much greater toll on Southern California compared to the San Francisco Bay Area, where higher vaccination levels contributed to significantly lower death rates, according to a Los Angeles Times data analysis.

Los Angeles Times

Marijuana Workers Unionize: STIIIZY And Authentic Cannabis Ratify Historic Statewide Labor Agreement

Newly organized cannabis workers at California's marijuana retailer STIIIZY and Authentic retail locations throughout the state ratified their first contract as UFCW members last week.

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Californians probably won’t be eating roadkill this year, despite a much-hyped state law

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In 2019, news outlets across the country had headlines proclaiming that California drivers would soon be allowed to eat roadkill, thanks to a new state law.

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Hey, politicians, if you make a rule you’ve got to follow it too

Widespread anger over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s maskless night out at the French Laundry in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic should have been a lesson absorbed by politicians throughout California: People expect government officials to follow the rules they make.

Los Angeles Times

'A cloud never dies:' A California monastery mourns mindfulness advocate Thich Nhat Hanh

The low peaceful notes of a bell floated over the Deer Park Monastery in the mountains of Escondido, California, where hundreds of people gathered recently to honor the beloved Zen teacher and poet Thich Nhat Hanh.

Los Angeles Times

Help save the world by composting your kitchen scraps. Here's how

LOS ANGELES -- The howls on social media have been fierce since California started mandating that food waste stay out of garbage destined for the landfill. But here's a confession from a longtime composter: Putting food waste in a separate kitchen receptacle is a no-brainer that actually feels good because…

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The Guardian - US

Edith Heath, the rebel ceramist and ‘alchemist’ who redefined the modern home

A retrospective of the groundbreaking artist’s work celebrates her love of ceramic chemistry and material exploration

The Independent UK

California firefighter fatally shot while responding to fire

Officials say a veteran central California firefighter was fatally shot when he and others responded to a report of a dumpster fire and authorities arrested a suspect

Los Angeles Times

California moves forward on plans to shut down death row

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Nearly three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order that halted executions in California, the state is accelerating an effort to move incarcerated people off death row and into other prisons.

Los Angeles Times

Single-payer health care proposal fizzles in California Assembly

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Lawmakers declined to vote on a high-profile effort to overhaul California’s health care system on Monday, putting an end to a proposal that would have guaranteed medical coverage to every resident by levying billions in new taxes.

Tribune News Service

California drought: Sierra Nevada snowpack falls below average after dry January

Like the 49ers fourth-quarter lead in Sunday’s NFC Championship game, California’s once-impressive Sierra Nevada snowpack is steadily shrinking.

Tribune News Service

Dieter Kurtenbach: Kyle Shanahan’s lack of aggression burned the 49ers

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The NFL is big business — a multi-billion dollar enterprise. And in big business, it’s not the smartest or the richest or the oldest that wins. It’s the most aggressive.

The Independent UK

California eyes giving 500,000 fast food workers more power

California’s more than half-million fast food workers would get increased power and protections under a first-in-the-nation measure approved by the state Assembly

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