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California

Former California lawmaker says NDAs in law negotiations can be helpful

California Capitol Correspondent Former California lawmaker says NDAs in negotiations of state law can be helpful Updated: 7:23 PM PDT May 3, 2024 TO ALL THIS. NO DISRESPECT TO YOUR REPORTING, BUT IT’S A LOT OF NOISE. FORMER STATE SENATOR AND ASSEMBLY SPEAKER BOB HERTZBERG SAYS NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS ARE IMPORTANT TOOLS TO BRIDGE TRUST BETWEEN […]

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California

California man charged with threatening Fulton County DA Fani Willis

A California man has been indicted by an Atlanta grand jury on charges of threatening Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D), according to a Friday press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia. Marc Shultz, 66, of Chula Vista, Calif., reportedly made the threats due to Wills’ prosecution of […]

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Alaska

Alaska Permanent Fund says it is reviewing possible conflicts of interest with unnamed person | #alaska | #politics

A series of leaked email documents that show a possible conflict of interest with a member of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation’s Board of Trustees is a serious matter — so much so that the Alaska Permanent Fund has issued a statement acknowledging that fact and saying it is handling the matter internally. Board of […]

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California

Three friends drove from California to Mexico for a surfing trip. Then they disappeared

Last month, two brothers and one of their friends crossed from the United States into Mexico to explore Baja California’s famous surf breaks. Pictures posted online by one of the brothers, Callum Robinson, 33, show the men gazing out at the ocean with coffee, enjoying street tacos and relaxing with beers on a roof deck. […]

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California

California man charged with threatening Fulton County DA Fani Willis over Trump prosecution

Alex Slitz/Pool/Getty Images Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis listens during the final arguments in her disqualification hearing at the Fulton County Courthouse on March 1, in Atlanta. CNN  —  A California man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Atlanta on charges of threatening Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis because of […]

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California

Three friends disappeared on a surfing trip to Mexico

MEXICO CITY —  Last month, two brothers and one of their friends crossed from the United States into Mexico to explore Baja California’s famous surf breaks. One of the brothers, Callum Robinson, 33, posted snapshots of their journey on Instagram, showing the men gazing out at the ocean with cups of coffee, enjoying street tacos and […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas Legislature passes crypto mining bills for governor’s approval

Two bills in the Arkansas Legislature involving crypto mining within the state are headed to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s desk.Senate bills 78 and 79 amend existing crypto mining law, as well as add more regulations, according to bill sponsor Sen. Joshua Bryant, R-District 32.”Senate bill 78 does clarify local control for these facilities. Our cities […]

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California

California man charged with threatening Fulton DA Willis

A California man has been charged with threatening to injure Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis because of her prosecution of former President Donald Trump, authorities said. Marc Shultz, 66, made his initial appearance in federal court in San Diego Thursday on charges of transmitting interstate threats. The Chula Vista resident was indicted by a […]

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California

California’s Alien Land Laws

In the late 19th century, in the wake of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Japanese immigrants began arriving in California in search of opportunity, enticed by the promise of employment with mining companies, agricultural producers, and railroads. The number of Japanese immigrants increased at the beginning of the 20th century and thousands found work […]

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California

Personal finance class may be a CA high school requirement

In summary A ballot initiative that would require a personal finance class in high school circumvents the usual process for curriculum changes. School curriculum is usually the purview of education experts, but this fall it could be decided by California voters, who will vote on adding a new requirement for high school students: a one-semester […]

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