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Gavin Newsom
Politics

Panera story is ‘absurd,’ Newsom’s office claims, insisting it’s not exempt from the minimum wage law after all

By Adam Beam and The Associated Press
March 1, 2024
Gavin Newsom
Politics

Unusual exemption to California minimum wage law massively benefits long-time Gavin Newsom donor, Panera billionaire

By Daniela Sirtori-Cortina, Eliyahu Kamisher, Josh Eidelson and Bloomberg
March 1, 2024
California Forever
Politics

The Silicon Valley billionaires’ astroturf city being built from scratch is running headlong into a NIMBY backlash

By Janie Har, Alena Botros and The Associated Press
February 29, 2024
California warned to brace for “life-threatening” blizzard conditions, with up to 8 feet of snow
Lifestyle

California warned to brace for “life-threatening” blizzard conditions, with up to 8 feet of snow

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February 29, 2024
Houses overlooking a cliff in Dana Point, California, where houses recently fell victim to landslides
Finance

A wealthy doctor refuses to leave his $16 million mansion even though it could fall into the Pacific Ocean

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February 27, 2024
San Francisco reparations
Politics

Civil rights advocates want reparations. San Francisco says how about an apology

By Janie Har and The Associated Press
February 27, 2024
The 2017 Thomas fire
Environment

Utility will pay $80 million to resolve allegations that power lines ignited dry brush in California blaze that ravaged more than a thousand homes

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February 27, 2024
Death Valley
Environment

The hottest place on earth has water as kayakers take ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ opportunity to boat around Death Valley lake

By Ty O'Neil, John Locher, Stefanie Dazio and The Associated Press
February 24, 2024
fisker ceo henrik fisker standing beside a black car
Finance

Tesla rival Fisker could be run off the road after receiving an NYSE notice and safety concerns over some of its cars rolling away

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February 20, 2024
California has big plans to turn organic waste into fuel but it’s far behind on its food recycling programs because people won’t separate their trash
Environment

California has big plans to turn organic waste into fuel but it’s far behind on its food recycling programs because people won’t separate their trash

By Amy Taxin and The Associated Press
February 19, 2024
Gavin Newsom
Politics

Gavin Newsom’s solution for San Francisco homelessness doesn’t sit well with Butte County

By Trân Nguyễn and The Associated Press
February 14, 2024
Top Nigerian banker dies in California helicopter crash
Finance

Top Nigerian banker dies in California helicopter crash

By Alicia Diaz and Bloomberg
February 10, 2024
EV charging stations are turning into indoor lounges in San Francisco as companies look to prop up interest among flagging sales
Tech

EV charging stations are turning into indoor lounges in San Francisco as companies look to prop up interest among flagging sales

By Tom Krisher and The Associated Press
February 8, 2024
California’s intense storms this weekend could bring losses of up to $11 billion
Finance

California’s intense storms this weekend could bring losses of up to $11 billion

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February 6, 2024
Psychedelic Club president Bethany Remington looks on as results come in at a watch party for the first bill in the nation that would decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms on May 7, 2019, in Denver. If the bill passes, it would make possession, use or cultivation of psilocybin mushrooms by people aged 21 and older the lowest law enforcement priority in the city. California lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday to allow people 21 and older to consume psychedelic mushrooms under professional supervision.
Mind

California—on the heels of Colorado and Oregon—could legalize psychedelic therapy after rejecting ‘magic mushroom’ decriminalization

By Trân Nguyễn and The Associated Press
February 6, 2024

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