Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, M&Ms and other items made with certain synthetic food dyes will be expelled from California public schools, charter schools and state special schools under a bill signed …
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Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Dakota Smith at the helm, with help from David Zahniser. Newsletter Get the lowdown on …
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Brian Williams returns to cover election night for Amazon Prime
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer NBC News star Brian Williams is finalizing a deal to anchor live coverage of the presidential election results for Amazon’s Prime Video, in the streamer’s first attempt at live …
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Boy’s death spurs new California law to protect students during heat
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhen 12-year-old Yahushua Robinson died while running during a P.E. class in triple-digit temperatures, his mother could not help but feel like the tragedy was preventable. Now, a little more …
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Harris touts ‘border security and stability’ at Arizona campaign stop
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDOUGLAS, Ariz. — Amid relentless criticism from former President Trump that she is responsible for out-of-control illegal immigration, Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday made her first visit to the U.S.-Mexico …
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Cheech and Chong sue California over ban on certain hemp products
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesActors Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, a comedy duo who also run a cannabis company, sued a California public health agency over new rules that would ban certain hemp products. …
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New York Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to taking bribes
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty Friday to federal bribery charges and other counts that have roiled the nation’s biggest city after months of investigations, …
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Proposition 33: Who is donating money for, against local rent control
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPropositon 33 would let cities and counties enact rent control by repealing the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act. Similar statewide rent control initiatives failed in 2020 and 2018. Supporters say repealing …
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Newsom signs formal apology for California’s role in slavery
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGov. Gavin Newsom signed a formal apology for California’s role in slavery and legacy of racism against Black people as part of a series of reparations bills he approved Thursday. …
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SACRAMENTO — One of California’s most conservative Republican lawmakers has scored an unusual win for the second year in a row by getting Democrats to embrace a tougher approach to protecting …