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LA Man's Grubhub Lawsuit Could Determine If App-Based Workers Are Employees
LA man was recently awarded a $65.11 win in a federal lawsuit. However, the lawsuit could have a greater impact than financial compensation.
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Voters To Decide On Abortion Amendment In 2024
Maryland General Assembly lawmakers voted to pass constitutional amendment that would enshrine reproductive rights in state’s Constitution.
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Court Sanctions Google For Destruction Of 'Chat' Communications After Lawsuit
The sanctions include monetary costs for coverage of plaintiffs' reasonable attorneys' fees and costs in bringing the motion to sanction ...
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San Jose Police Union Executive Charged With Importing Illegal Fentanyl
U.S. Attorney Office filed a federal criminal complaint charging Joanne Marian Segovia with attempting to import illegal drug importation.
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Newsom Requests 'Major Disaster' Declaration As California Is Trampled By Storms
Newsom requested a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration through the Regional Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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California Attorney General's Letter Asks Feds To Ensure Access To Asylum
It asks “to continue to explore common sense solutions to both protect access to asylum and ensure a more efficient and orderly process.”
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Newsom Declares Victory Over Big Oil As He Signs New Legislation
“With this legislation, we’re ending the oil industry’s days of operating in the shadows. California took on Big Oil and won.”
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Storms Allow Water Restrictions To Ease For Californians
California Governor Gavin Newsom rescinded several drought measures in state of emergency orders.
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Newsom's 'Big Oil Accountability' Bill Would Cost $7 Million
Petroleum industry groups complain that the money would mostly come from fees on them.
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Attorney General Bonta Files Emergency Motion To Keep Gun Restrictions In Place
“California’s common sense gun safety laws save lives, and the Unsafe Handgun Act (UHA) is no exception,” said Attorney General Rob Bonta.
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California Senate Democrats Stick By Law That Allows Open Prostitution
Last month, in a sting operation called “Operation Better Pathways,” 16 human trafficking victims were identified including 8 children.
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California's Unemployment Rate Grows To 4.3% As Job Growth Slows
Employment grew in eight of California's 11 industry sectors in February, the same fraction as January.
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Attorney General Bonta Blasts Kia And Hyundai For Car Theft Risks
Models of Kia and Hyundai vehicles became targets for car thieves following “The Kia Boyz Challenge.”
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California Governor Wants Medi-Cal To Pay Rent For Homeless, Cost $100 Million
California Governor Gavin Newsom wants to use Medi-Cal funding for a new purpose: paying rent.
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California Considers Charging Google, Facebook A 'Journalism Usage Fee'
A bill would require media platforms to pay news publishers a “journalism usage fee” if they use local news content alongside advertising.
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California Legislators Request Audit Of Billions In State Homeless Spending
California Senator Dave Cortese presented his request at a regular session of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee, on March 22, 2023.
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Berkeley Schools Allows Staff To Administer Drugs To Prevent Opioid Overdoses
The change to the school policy on administering of drugs was recommended at its March 8 meeting and approved unanimously.
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California Announces New Actions For Storm Response And Recovery
California has endured its 12th atmospheric river since late December, and the state said it is taking swift action to respond.
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California Senate Backs 'Price-Gouging' Bill As It Rejects Plan To Dump Fuel Tax
SBX1-1 proposed suspension of state’s fuel tax and fees for one year to immediately reduce gas prices by $1.00 but the bill died on arrival.
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California Attorney General Takes Side Of Mexico Against American Gun Makers
The Mexican government is suing gun manufacturers, blaming them for gun violence in Mexico.