Gov. Newsom passed a new executive order on homeless encampments. Here’s what it means
Associated Press California Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order directing state agencies “to move urgently to address dangerous”…
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VOTER GUIDE: Ian Weeks (R)
Party: Republican Occupation: Certified Financial Planner for the past 15+ years Relevant Experience: With his experience in financial planning,…
Continue ReadingUber and Lyft drivers remain independent contractors in California Supreme Court ruling
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that app-based ride-hailing and delivery services like Uber…
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VOTER GUIDE: Raul Ruiz (D)
Party: Democratic Occupation: U.S. Representative from California’s 25th Congressional District Relevant Experience: Founder and director…
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Missouri judges have overturned 2 murder convictions in recent weeks. Why did the AG fight freedom?
Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A man who was on the verge of walking out of prison this week after a judge found evidence of his “actual…
Continue Reading Monsanto agrees to $160 million settlement with Seattle over pollution in the Duwamish River
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Ending an eight-year legal battle, chemical giant Monsanto has agreed to a $160-million settlement with Seattle for…
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VOTER GUIDE: Donald Trump (R)
Name: Donald Trump Party: Republican Previous political office: Founder/Chair/President/Chief Executive Officer, The Trump Organization, 1975-2017…
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VOTER GUIDE: Kamala Harris (D)
Name: Kamala Harris Party: Democratic Previous political office: Vice President, United States of America, 2021-present Senator, State of California,…
Continue Reading Forensic review finds improprieties in Delaware gubernatorial candidate’s campaign finances
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A forensic review commissioned by the state Department of Elections has uncovered improprieties in the campaign…
Continue Reading US promises $240 million to improve fish hatcheries, protect tribal rights in Pacific Northwest
Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. government will invest $240 million in salmon and steelhead hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest to…
Continue ReadingUS promises $240 million to improve fish hatcheries, protect tribal rights in Pacific Northwest
Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. government will invest $240 million in salmon and steelhead hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest to…
Continue ReadingKershaw returns from shoulder surgery, Ohtani hits 31st homer, Dodgers beat Giants 6-4
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw allowed two runs over four innings in his return from shoulder surgery, Nick Ahmed and Shohei…
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Yuma Proving Ground employee receives award for helping Yuma Police Department Officer
Yuma Proving Ground and the Yuma Police Department honored a YPG employee for helping with an…
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Medal hopes end for U.S. men’s rugby after quarterfinal loss to Australia
The U.S. men’s rugby team finished its second day of competition with a 18-0 loss, ending its hopes of a medal in…
Continue ReadingSan Diego FC signs Northern Ireland international Patrick McNair to a 3-year contract
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The MLS expansion San Diego FC signed Northern Ireland international Patrick “Paddy” McNair to a three-year contract with a…
Continue ReadingWandering wolf of the Southwest confined through 2025 breeding season in hopes of producing pups
Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An exceptionally restless female Mexican gray wolf nicknamed Asha will be held in captivity with a potential…
Continue Reading Martin Indyk, former US diplomat and author who devoted career to Middle East peace, dies at 73
Associated Press NORWICH, Conn. (AP) — Veteran diplomat Martin S. Indyk, an author and leader at prominent U.S. think tanks who devoted years to…
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Nearly 90 pounds of purple-colored fentanyl powder found at Calexico Port of Entry
Purple-colored fentanyl powder was found in two separate smuggling attempts at the Calexico West Port of Entry, according to U.S. Customs and Border…
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Local Jehovah’s Witnesses to attend their major annual conventions this summer
Local Jehovah’s Witness communities will be heading to their major annual conventions this…
Continue Reading Gizmo the dog went missing in Las Vegas in 2015. He’s been found alive after 9 years
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Judith Monarrez crumpled onto her kitchen floor and wept when the news arrived in an email: Gizmo, her pet dog…
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