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Panera franchise billionaire will comply with California minimum wage law—after unusual bread-baking exemption prompts ‘absurd’ outcry from Gavin Newsom’s office
Retail

Panera franchise billionaire will comply with California minimum wage law—after unusual bread-baking exemption prompts ‘absurd’ outcry from Gavin Newsom’s office

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March 6, 2024
Texas’s big 3 housing markets built 300% more homes than California’s—despite having a far smaller population
Finance

Texas’s big 3 housing markets built 300% more homes than California’s—despite having a far smaller population

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March 5, 2024
Gavin Newsom
Politics

Gavin Newsom’s big swing at homelessness hits the ballot for Californians

By Trân Nguyễn and The Associated Press
March 5, 2024
A skier walks passed cars parked near a wall of snow at Sugar Bowl Resort
Environment

California ski resort employees have to tunnel their way to work after area is slammed with 10 feet of snow

By Julie Watson, Scott Sonner, John Antczak and The Associated Press
March 5, 2024
Man operating a snowblower in a blizzard
Environment

California starts to dig out from massive blizzard, but more snow is on the way

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March 4, 2024
People standing in line outside of shade structure
Environment

‘The children can’t play because there’s no shade’: California’s desert communities look into requiring shade as a reprieve from dangerous heat

By Dorany Pineda and The Associated Press
March 4, 2024
Waymo hails ‘vote of confidence’ as California regulators authorize it to expand robotaxi fleet beyond San Francisco 
Tech

Waymo hails ‘vote of confidence’ as California regulators authorize it to expand robotaxi fleet beyond San Francisco 

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March 2, 2024
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

By
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

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