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Biden administration approves California plans to ban sale of gas-only vehicles

NPR

Biden administration approves California plans to ban sale of gas-only vehicles The Biden administration has approved California's plan to require new vehicles sold in the state by 2035 to have zero-emissions. A MARTÍNEZ, BYLINE: The Biden administration has approved California's plan to require all new cars, trucks and SUVs sold in the state in 2035 to be zero-emission vehicles. LAURA …

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6 days, 18 hours ago

"A perfect storm of mistrust": Drone paranoia fueled by conspiracy theories and a lack of answers

Salon

Mysterious sightings of alleged drones over New Jersey, New York and other eastern states have sparked outcry from officials and residents even as the federal government has attempted to reassure the public and emphasize that it has no evidence that there is any threat to public safety. In a joint statement released Monday, the Department of Homeland Security, the Federal …

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1 week, 6 days ago

‘Zero progress’: Western states at impasse in talks on Colorado River water shortages

LA Times

Seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River are ending the year at an impasse in negotiations over the writing of new rules for dealing with chronic water shortages. Representatives of California and other states who attended an annual Colorado River conference in Las Vegas last week said they remain deadlocked in their talks on long-term plans for reducing …

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2 weeks ago

Pinarayi Vijayan slams Centre for 'step-motherly treatment' in Wayanad relief aid

India Today

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has lashed out at the central government and Home Minister Amit Shah, accusing them of spreading misinformation and neglecting Kerala’s needs in the aftermath of the devastating Wayanad landslide. The remarks come in response to Shah’s claim that the Kerala government delayed submitting a disaster assessment report, which Vijayan described as baseless and an attempt …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

The fight against medical debt is pivoting to the states after Trump's election

NPR

The fight against medical debt is pivoting to the states after Trump's election toggle caption adventtr/E+/Getty Images Worried that President-elect Donald Trump will curtail federal efforts to take on the nation's medical debt problem, patient and consumer advocates are looking to states to help people who can't afford their medical bills or pay down their debts. "The election simply shifts …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Bengal Potato Traders Threaten Strike Over Curbs on Sales to Other States

Deccan Chronicle

Kolkata: Potato traders of West Bengal threatened to go on strike on Tuesday if the state government does not lift restrictions on selling to other states. West Bengal recently re-imposed curbs on selling potatoes to neighbouring states in an effort to control the prices in the local markets. "We will go on strike from Tuesday if the government does not …

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Potato traders threaten strike from Tuesday if West Bengal doesn’t allow selling to other states

Live Mint

Kolkata, Dec 1 Potato traders of West Bengal threatened to go on strike on Tuesday if the state government does not lift restrictions on selling to other states. West Bengal recently re-imposed curbs on selling potatoes to neighbouring states in an effort to control the prices in the local markets. "We will go on strike from Tuesday if the government …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

UCLA’s fall class bucks trend of diversity decline at elite colleges after affirmative action ban

LA Times

UCLA students, from left, Dani Taylor, Madison Hamilton, Kiara Sims and Tovia Ivbijaro on the Westwood campus on Nov. 26. “It made me feel like UCLA really wanted me.” Madison Hamilton, a first-year student at UCLA, said she connected with Black faculty, staff and students at the campus. Two years ago, as the lawsuit against affirmative action programs at Harvard …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Driving a Ford Mustang EV along Interstate 5, but charging up at Tesla station. Is that a thing?

LA Times

I’m Russ Mitchell, climate and transportation reporter, filling in for Sammy Roth this week. But until recently, non-Tesla drivers couldn’t use Tesla Superchargers, in part because Tesla nozzles don’t fit into non-Tesla cars, and in part because Elon Musk wouldn’t let them. Recently I made the same trip in a Ford Mustang Mach E equipped with an adapter that allowed …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Solar power glut boosts California electric bills. Other states reap the benefits

LA Times

California is making so much solar energy that large commercial operators are increasingly forced to stop production, raising questions about the state’s costly plan to shift entirely to carbon-free sources of electricity. The waste would have been even larger if California had not paid utilities in other states to take the excess solar energy, documents from the state’s grid operator …

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1 month ago

Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In Louisiana, state election officials said some 40 to …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Kanguva morning show: Tamilians miffed as other states get earlier shows for Suriya, Bobby Deol's film

Hindustan Times

Siva’s Suriya, Bobby Deol and Disha Patani-starrer Kanguva will be released in theatres on November 14. The Tamil Nadu government has allowed the film to have five shows per day, as opposed to the usual timings. Kanguva morning shows in Tamil Nadu KE Gananvel Raja’s Studio Green thanked the Tamil Nadu government for allowing five shows, writing on X, “#Kanguva …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The high cost of promises: Congress report card on guarantees

India Today

As Maharashtra gears up for assembly elections, the Maha Vikas Aghadi, of which the Congress is a key constituent, has rolled out five major guarantees targeting financial assistance, social security and economic relief. THE KARNATAKA EXPERIENCE In Karnataka, where the Congress last year secured a resounding victory in the assembly polls, five major welfare schemes—popularly known as the ‘five guarantees’—had …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Arizona voters back homeless crackdown. Will other states follow?

LA Times

A homeless woman is slumped over her grocery cart after using fentanyl in Phoenix. “It just shows that Arizona property owners are tired of the status quo, and they want to hold their local government accountable,” said Jenna Bentley, director of public affairs for the Goldwater Institute, a conservative group that Bentley said her organization has received inquiries from groups …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bihar is in need of an economic plan to escape its ‘sub-Saharan India’

Live Mint

At India’s independence, an explicit government objective was to have a more egalitarian society, coupled with balanced development of different regions; active state intervention was envisaged to reduce disparities. India’s Freight Equalization Scheme introduced in 1952, which aimed to promote even industrial development by subsidizing long-distance transport of key inputs such as iron and steel, possibly contributed to this divergence. …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Playbook: The election’s biggest questions

Politico

Playbook: The election’s biggest questions Presented by With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine DRIVING THE DAY ON ONE HAND — The voters of Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, have swung toward DONALD TRUMP: After breaking 5-0 for JOE BIDEN in 2020, Trump eked out a 3-3 tie in the early morning tally from the tiny mountain hamlet. …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Supreme Court Just Carved an Outrageous Loophole Into a Major Voting Rights Law

Slate

The Supreme Court decided Wednesday that at least 1,600 people—including some known to be U.S. citizens with every right to vote—can be removed from Virginia’s voter rolls before Election Day. A federal statute, the National Voter Registration Act of 1993, outlawed any state “program” that “systematically” removes “ineligible voters from the official lists of eligible voters” starting 90 days before …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

What the campaign feels like in Arizona

Politico

What the campaign feels like in Arizona A "Vote Early" banner hangs over Arizona Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake speaking during a campaign rally with former President Donald Trump at Mullett Arena in Tempe, Arizona on Oct. 24. That may be a hard sell for some young voters who, as Megan writes, “were in elementary school … last time took …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Will Newsom’s expanded tax credit program save California’s film industry?

LA Times

An entrance to the Warner Bros. studio lot in Burbank. good news in a very bad time in a for our members that are not working and haven’t been working for quite some time.” Rebecca Rhine, western executive director of the Directors Guild of America, agreed that raising the limit “may not be the entire solution, but it is a …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

California acts to preserve records detailing underground puppy market

LA Times

California has stopped destroying records that contain key details about the state’s underground puppy market after a Times investigation found that some unscrupulous resellers import hundreds of dogs from the Midwest with little oversight. After The Times report, State Senate Judiciary Chair Sen. Tom Umberg had called on the agriculture department to immediately cease destroying health certificates so that legislators …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

These blue states are hesitating to follow California

Politico

New Jersey isn’t an outlier. Regulators in Oregon, Massachusetts and New York are all considering slowing down portions of California’s regulations, which are designed to increase the number of electric trucks on the road — and offer cleaner diesel engines for trucking companies that can’t afford electric models. “I’m not saying we should abandon the goal, but we definitely should …

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2 months, 1 week ago

A new way to support grandparents raising kids affected by the addiction epidemic

NPR

A new way to support grandparents raising kids affected by the addiction epidemic toggle caption Drew Hawkins/Gulf States Newsroom Happy shouts and laughter fill the cafeteria at Locust Grove Baptist Church in New Market, Alabama — a small town just outside of Huntsville, in the northern part of the state. “Because of the addiction and being in active addiction, relapsing …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Next decision as per instructions of high command’: Himachal Cong chief on nameplate row

Hindustan Times

Amid the row over the mandatory display of the identity of street vendors in the state, Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Pratibha Singh said on Friday that the next decision in this matter will be taken as per the instructions of the party's high command. Pratibha Singh added, "The government committee also has people from the opposition; we will move forward …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Funds are cutting aid for women seeking abortions as costs rise

The Independent

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Biden administration approves California plans to ban sale of gas-only vehicles

"A perfect storm of mistrust": Drone paranoia fueled by conspiracy theories and a lack of answers

‘Zero progress’: Western states at impasse in talks on Colorado River water shortages

Pinarayi Vijayan slams Centre for 'step-motherly treatment' in Wayanad relief aid

The fight against medical debt is pivoting to the states after Trump's election

Bengal Potato Traders Threaten Strike Over Curbs on Sales to Other States

Potato traders threaten strike from Tuesday if West Bengal doesn’t allow selling to other states

UCLA’s fall class bucks trend of diversity decline at elite colleges after affirmative action ban

Driving a Ford Mustang EV along Interstate 5, but charging up at Tesla station. Is that a thing?

Solar power glut boosts California electric bills. Other states reap the benefits

Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states

Kanguva morning show: Tamilians miffed as other states get earlier shows for Suriya, Bobby Deol's film

The high cost of promises: Congress report card on guarantees

Arizona voters back homeless crackdown. Will other states follow?

Bihar is in need of an economic plan to escape its ‘sub-Saharan India’

Playbook: The election’s biggest questions

The Supreme Court Just Carved an Outrageous Loophole Into a Major Voting Rights Law

What the campaign feels like in Arizona

Will Newsom’s expanded tax credit program save California’s film industry?

California acts to preserve records detailing underground puppy market

These blue states are hesitating to follow California

A new way to support grandparents raising kids affected by the addiction epidemic

‘Next decision as per instructions of high command’: Himachal Cong chief on nameplate row

Funds are cutting aid for women seeking abortions as costs rise