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California Losing $3 Billion a Year Over Cap and Trade Auctions
California Globe
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July 14, 2025
California’s Cap and Trade program experienced yet another setback on Monday when a new Clean and Prosperous California report found that the state lost $3 billion in revenue over the past year – Or roughly about 1/4th of California’s current...
California’s wind and solar projects face new federal hurdles
The Californian
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New federal tax law changes shorten deadlines and restrict access to tax credits for wind and solar projects, potentially impacting California's clean energy goals. The changes, estimated to save the federal government billions, aim to reduce...
California job insecurity: What are the odds you get let go?
Whittier Daily News - California
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July 14, 2025
With lots of chatter about job insecurity across California, what are the odds you’ll lose your job? Now, trying to apply the crystal ball to statewide unemployment patterns is tricky enough. Calculating your chances of getting sacked is a very...
California farm worker injured in immigration raids dies; more than 300 arrested
CBS Los Angeles - California
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Federal immigration authorities said Saturday they arrested more than 300 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally in raids Thursday on two California cannabis farm sites as protesters engaged in a tense standoff with authorities...
California pastor John MacArthur hospitalized with life-threatening illness as church community rallies
Fox News
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First Baptist Church senior Pastor Robert Jeffress discusses a new study on Americans’ church attendance rates and more on ‘America Reports.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! John MacArthur, pastor of Grace Community Church (GCC) in Sun...
California Turning to AI to Manage Power Outages
Government Technology
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July 14, 2025
(TNS) — California’s statewide power grid operator is poised to become the first in North America to deploy artificial intelligence to manage outages, MIT Technology Review has learned. “We wanted to modernize our grid operations. This fits in...
California State Fair kicks off new weekday start times to combat high heat
CBS 13 Sacramento - California
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On Monday, new reduced operating hours went into effect at the California State Fair, with the gates not opening until the afternoon. Since the mid-2000s, the fair's weekday start time had always been 11 a.m. But this year, Cal Expo's gates don't...
California farmworker who fell from greenhouse roof during chaotic ICE raid dies
Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida
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July 14, 2025
CAMARILLO, Calif. — One farmworker has died after federal immigration authorities raided two cannabis farms and arrested about 200 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally. Protesters engaged in a tense standoff with authorities...
California man accused of dismembering his wife found dead in LA jail
USA Today - Virginia
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The son of a former prominent Hollywood agent who was accused of dismembering his wife and her parents was found dead from an apparent suicide at a Los Angeles jail, officials said, just days before he was expected to appear in court. Samuel Bond...
California city’s homeless shelter effort derailed over planned site
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 14, 2025
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Days before the city was expected to give its approval for a large homeless shelter to be built in Chinatown, the proposed deal is dead. Local nonprofit Cardea Health was lined up to run the "interim housing" site at the...
California mom charged after one-year-old dies from being left in hot car while she got lip injections
National Post
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July 14, 2025
Figuring her appointment could go long, police say Hernandez told them that upon arriving around 2 p.m., she decided to leave the boys strapped into their car seats, with snacks and milk, inside the running car with the air conditioning on while...
Corporate Donors Gave Big to a Newsom Family Charity. Then the California Governor Took Their Side on State Issues.
The Washington Free Beacon - Virginia
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July 14, 2025
California Gov. Gavin Newsom doesn’t typically get involved in disputes between rival Native American tribes. That changed last year, when Newsom used his office to try to block a small tribe from opening a casino in Northern California. In August...
For California, a summer of discontent
The Daily Pilot - Calfornia
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July 15, 2025
California is having a bummer of a political summer. With the state under daily siege by the Trump administration, Los Angeles occupied by federal troops and our gallivanting governor busy running for president, is it really any surprise? A recent...
Senator Scott Wiener: California and AI
Capitol Weekly - California
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July 14, 2025
CAPITOL WEEKLY PODCAST: On July 8, Capitol Weekly and the University of California Student and Policy Center presented California and AI, a daylong look at the Golden State’s approach to regulating Artificial Intelligence. California is a global...
Officials say President Trump's repeated claims that California suffers blackouts and brownouts just aren't true
Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida
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July 14, 2025
For years, President Donald Trump has said California regularly suffers from blackouts and brownouts, blaming them on the clean energy policies championed by the state’s Democratic officer-holders. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office says those claims are...
Gov. Gavin Newsom boasts of California clean energy milestones
Hanford Sentinel - California
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SAN DIEGO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday touted that in 2023 — the latest year for which data is available — renewable and clean sources of energy accounted for 67% of California’s power. In addition, Newsom said so far this year, nine out of 10...
Tensions Are Rising In Southern California Over Immigration Raids. Here’s What We Know
The Seattle Medium - Washington State
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July 14, 2025
Federal agents stage Monday at MacArthur Park in Los Angeles. (Damian Dovarganes/AP via CNN Newsource) By Michelle Krupa, Elizabeth Wolfe, Norma Galeana, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — After weeks of chaotic immigration raids in public and at workplaces...
A chaotic raid, 360 arrests, and a tragic death: What happened at California’s Glass House Farms
Associated Press
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July 14, 2025
Federal authorities now say they arrested more than 360 people at two Southern California marijuana farms last week, characterizing the raids as one of the largest operations since President Donald Trump took office in January. One farmworker died...
Chaotic California farm raid sparks outrage and legal action
The Pig Site
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July 14, 2025
Farm worker dies in US immigration raid on California nursery A California farm worker died on Friday after US immigration agents raided a cannabis nursery and arrested hundreds of workers, a worker advocacy group said, while a federal judge...
ICE Raids On California Cannabis Facilities: Here’s What We Know
Forbes
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Topline A raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on two cannabis growing sites in California led to tense conflicts and finger-pointing Thursday and Friday, as the Customs and Border Patrol commissioner said he was launching an investigation...