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Californians' crime concerns put pressure on criminal justice reform and progressive DAs

Ten years ago, 3.7 million Californians voted for a landmark measure that made many nonviolent crimes misdemeanors instead of felonies

The Independent UK

Dean of California GOP faces a tight rematch - Roll Call

Even in an era of declining rates of violent crime nationwide, Republicans continue to bash Democrats on the issue. But a former federal prosecutor campaigning in a purple-tinged district in Southern California is striking back. Democrat Will Rollins, making his second run against Republican Rep. Ken Calvert in California’s 41st…

Roll Call

Judge blocks new California law cracking down on election deepfakes

A federal judge has blocked a new California law allowing any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes

The Independent UK

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At least three California students taken to hospital for heat-related injuries

A grueling heatwave resulted in five students being treated for ‘general weakness’ during a sports meet

The Guardian - US

Cities are clearing encampments, but this won’t solve homelessness − here’s a better way forward

Homelessness is a rare issue in American politics that does not cut neatly along party or ideological lines. It can be hard to predict who will support or oppose measures to expand affordable housing and services for people without homes.

The Conversation

California Passes Law Allowing Dutch-style Cannabis Cafes

Starting next year, diners in the western US state of California can smoke cannabis at certain restaurants, thanks to a new law allowing for "cannabis cafes" akin to those popularized in the Netherlands.

International Business Times

Newsom Vetoes Farmworker Heat Safety Bill as State Enforcement Has Fallen

The bill would have made it easier to file heat-related workers’ compensation. A Capital & Main investigation found field safety inspections fell 30% in seven years.

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8 Years After Legalizing Pot, California Will Finally Allow Cannabis Cafés

The new law should help licensed retailers compete with the black market while mitigating the odor that offends Donald Trump and J.D. Vance.

Reason

California to ban ‘sell by’ and ‘best before’ labels

The state wants to end the guessing game over if the food in the fridge is still good

The Independent UK

Stanford to 'Review' Admissions Process After California Bans Legacy Entries

USC has confirmed the school will comply with the new law

Latin Times

California Governor vetos AI safety bill because it "establishes a regulatory framework that could give the public a false sense of security and applies stringent standards to even the most basic functions — so long as a large system deploys it"

California Governor Gavin Newsom recently vetoed an AI safety bill (SB 1047), citing it “falls short of providing a flexible, comprehensive solution to curbing the potential catastrophic risks.”

Windows Central

California just took the biggest shot yet against legacy admissions

“The California Dream shouldn’t be accessible to just a lucky few,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

Fortune

California Bans Schools From Serving Froot Loops, Other Artificially Colored Food

A 2021 state study linked the dyes to 'adverse neurobehavioral effects, such as inattentiveness, hyperactivity and restlessness in sensitive children'

International Business Times

California Governor Signs Law Banning Voter ID Requirements

California Governor Newsom signs bill banning local voter ID requirements, sparking controversy with Elon Musk's criticism.

Top News

California Gov. Newsom Vetoes Progressive Bills, Prioritizes Fiscal Responsibility

California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed progressive bills over the weekend, emphasizing concerns about impacts and financial burdens.

Reason

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Vetoes Car Speed Alarm Bill

He returned S.B. 961 to the California Senate for all the wrong reasons.

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Gavin Newsom Just Killed California's Pursuit of Annoying In-Car Speeding Alerts

The law would've required new cars to beep at drivers if they exceeded the speed limit.

International Business Times

California Governor Vetoes AI Safety Bill

California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at regulating powerful artificial intelligence models following pushback from tech giants and critics who argued the law went too far.

International Business Times

California Governor Vetoes Controversial AI Safety Bill, Calls For Science-Based Solutions

The bill's author, Democratic State Senator Scott Wiener, criticized the veto, saying that it could make California vulnerable as the companies involved in creating "extremely powerful technology face no binding restrictions."

Fortune

Data Sheet: Disorder

OpenAI drama, Apple movies, Meta fine, Amazon win, Intel funding. Plus: Starlink success.

The Independent UK

California governor signs bills to protect children from AI deepfake nudes

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two proposals to crack down on harmful sexual imagery of children created by artificial intelligence tools

The Independent UK

California governor vetoes bill to create first-in-nation AI safety measures

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a landmark bill aimed at establishing first-in-the-nation safety measures for large artificial intelligence models

Fortune

California's controversial AI safety bill was just vetoed by Gov. Newsom

The bill would have set a defacto national standard for AI safety testing and launched an intense lobbying campaign by the tech industry against it.

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