California politics

California Tribal Nations Challenge Local Card Rooms Over Gambling Rights

News Summary A legal dispute is heating up in California as tribal nations contest local card rooms' rights to operate…

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California and 19 States File Lawsuit Against Federal Firings

News Summary A coalition of California and 19 other states has launched a lawsuit against the federal government due to…

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California Film Industry Forms Coalition for Tax Incentives

News Summary The California Production Coalition, comprising over 30 businesses and organizations, has been launched to advocate for increased tax…

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California’s Cannabis Market Faces Major Challenges

News Summary California's cannabis market is at a critical juncture as inactive business licenses outnumber active ones, signaling a decline…

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Justice Department Investigates UC System Over Antisemitism Claims

News Summary The Justice Department has initiated an investigation into the University of California system regarding allegations of antisemitism linked…

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Governor Newsom Revisits Single-Use Plastic Regulations

News Summary California's Governor Gavin Newsom has asked regulators to reconsider proposed single-use plastic regulations as rising costs for businesses…

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California’s Fast Food Minimum Wage Increase Sparks Economic Debate

News Summary California has raised its fast food minimum wage from $16 to $20 per hour as of April 2024,…

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California’s Solar Power Debate Heats Up

News Summary California's energy regulators are pushing a proposal that may cut compensation for 'legacy solar customers,' sparking concern among…

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California’s Economic Landscape: Oil Taxes and Job Growth

News Summary The debate over oil taxes in California is intensifying as the state, now the fifth largest economy globally,…

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