Looking for a helpful guide to hiking in Mammoth Lakes? Here are our picks for the best Mammoth hikes to soak in all of the Eastern Sierra beauty.| Wheatless Wanderlust
Read our latest blog, California Minimum Wage in 2026 from GovDocs Labor Law News.| GovDocs
The California Carpet Stewardship Program of CARE has released a Summary Report: Characterization of Carpet Constructions for California Carpet Recycling Facilities. Conducted by MSW Consultants, this study represents CARE’s most detailed […]| Carpet America Recovery Effort
CARE Executive Director Bob Peoples summarizes the Q2 results of the California Carpet Stewardship Program:| Carpet America Recovery Effort
TULARE, Calif. – As ag theft continues to rise across California, Farmblox announced a new product line designed to deter and fight the theft of critical farm resources, including copper wire, pumps, fences and more. The COP-R-LOCK system, developed in close collaboration with ag crime expert Bobby Rader, leverages Farmblox’s sensor network to provide real-time alerts on criminal […] The post Farmblox Launches New Ag Security System to Combat Agricultural Crime in Partnership With Ag...| Morning Ag Clips
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — Junior Holstein members are encouraged to apply for the 2025 National Judi Collinsworth Memorial Scholarship, an award honoring youth who demonstrate dedication to the Holstein breed and leadership within their communities. Two scholarships will be awarded: a top award of $1,000 and a second award of $500. Eligible applicants must be National […] The post Applications Open for 2025 National Judi Collinsworth Memorial Scholarship appeared first on Morning Ag Clips.| Morning Ag Clips
(The Center Square) – The California Public Employees’ Retirement System for state employees lost 71% of its $468 million investment in a clean energy and technology private equity fund, state records show, but CalPERS won’t explain how. These losses are a major problem for California taxpayers, who at least for now are the backstop for […]| Washington Examiner
After decades of struggle, indigenous leaders and organizers have shown how to win against billionaires and large corporations.| Barn Raiser
Renewable America held a ribbon-cutting with its partners on Oct. 6 to celebrate the Foster Clean Power portfolio installation in California, a pair of projects totaling 9.4 MWDC of solar capacity and 2.5 MW/10 MWh of battery storage. Powering 3,000+ homes and creating 50 jobs during construction, Foster Clean Power is Humboldt County’s first new-build… The post Renewable America cuts ribbon on 9.4-MW solar + storage portfolio in Humboldt County appeared first on Solar Power World.| Solar Power World
Proposition 50, a contentious California measure to redraw congressional districts, which experts say could flip five Republican seats, is poised to give Latinos a big say at a time when economic pessimism has spread in this voting bloc. The post Souring on GOP Economics, California Latinos Favor Redistricting, Poll Finds appeared first on San Francisco Public Press.| San Francisco Public Press
The passage of AB 1071 in California has confirmed the existence of racial bias and judicial resistance in the state's justice system, and has given the People the tools to demand compliance with the law and uphold the sovereignty of the People.| Davis Vanguard
Even some champions of California’s citizen-drawn Congressional maps support the Nov. 4 ballot measure to suspend them and counter Trump’s attacks. The post Prop 50 Supporters See a Litmus Test for Democracy appeared first on .|
This spectacular mountain modern house, designed by Ryan Borman Architecture, is situated on the beautiful West Shore of Lake Tahoe, California. Encompassing 2,773 square feet of living space, this home features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, boasting clean lines, natural materials, and expansive glass that frames stunning views of the lake and mountains. The residence […] The post Mountain modern house nestled on an idyllic forested property in Lake Tahoe appeared first on One Kinde...| One Kindesign
Finland-headed oil refiner and renewable products major Neste Oyj has announced that it and United Airlines have expanded their existing partnership to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to three new major airports in the United States.| Bioenergy International
TU’s Conservation Hydrology program has built the largest non-governmental stream gage system in California| Trout Unlimited
Tesla Model Y by far #1 bestseller in California. Cybertruck failed, Model S and X fell off list. Non-Tesla EVs soar to record.| Wolf Street
It took a grassroots push to win the legislation that offers more pay and an opportunity for reduced prison sentences.| Articles – Truthout
One of the largest health care worker unions is spearheading the push to get the proposal on the November 2026 ballot.| Articles – Truthout
National Black Brewers Day isn’t just about history. It’s about continuity. It’s about connecting ancient African fermentation to modern Black ownership. It’s about giving credit where it’s long overdue. When I pour a pint on this day, I’m not just thinking about the beer. I’m thinking about the people. I think about the enslaved brewers whose hands shaped the recipes. I think about Theodore Mack Sr., who bet on himself when no one else would. I think about Celeste Beatty of Har...| A Good Beer Blog
Anyone who’s lived in SoCal for more than five years knows that there’s no better meeting point for friends in the Bay Area than California’s Central Coast. In fact, the rugged coastline, diverse wineries, antique shops, and quaint eateries of Cambria, Paso Robles, and San Simeon were the draw for many of our family getaways […] The post Beyond the Beaches: Female-Fueled Finds on California’s Central Coast appeared first on AGEIST.| AGEIST
Studio V Interior Architecture and Design has crafted this rustic mountain refuge situated in the Martis Camp community of Truckee, California. This high-country retreat offers a warm, inviting atmosphere, surrounded by the whimsy of an enchanted forest. The materials used in the exterior facade of this home meld perfectly into the landscape. Clerestory windows in […] The post A rustic mountain refuge in Lake Tahoe nestled in an enchanting forest appeared first on One Kindesign.| One Kindesign
We identified fallowed land—an unplanted agricultural land parcel—as a key anthropogenic dust source in California. Specifically, we find that the Central Valley accounts for about 77% of total fallowed land areas in California, where they are associated with about 88% of major anthropogenic dust events. We also find that the geographic coverage of these fallowed ...Continue reading ‘Externalities of fallowing’ »| jfleck at inkstain
This luxury California RV resort has become a favorite for its comfort, community, and year-round events in the Sierra Nevada foothills. The post California’s Favorite New RV Resort Is Just Getting Started appeared first on Camper Report.| Camper Report
The Philippines made international news last month when several tens of thousands of protestors took over the streets of Manila to express their outrage over the government’s embezzlement of over a trillion Philippine pesos (approximately $17.6 billion USD) designated for flood control projects. Losing this amount of climate-designated funds to corruption would be problematic anywhere … Continue reading "Manila Protests Over Environment Follow a Rich Tradition"| Legal Planet
Environmental law have become vibrant parts of the law and policy ecosystem. At a time when despondency seems all too common, the work of these law school centers offers beacons of hope for the future of environmental protection. Some of that work is playing defense — pushing back against deregulatory efforts — while other work plays offense by identifying innovative directions for environmental policy. A comprehensive survey isn’t practical, but I’ll provide examples from several...| Legal Planet
I wrote this past spring about a proposal by the Trump Administration to eliminate the definition of harm in the regulations implementing the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA), which might eliminate protections from habitat modification for federally listed species. I also noted three different steps California could do to backfill the federal ESA if such … Continue reading "Backfilling the federal ESA"| Legal Planet
New UCLA report, "The Cost & Carbon of Competing Utility Models," contrasts municipally owned electric utilities and investor-owned utilities.| Legal Planet
I recently returned from a trip to Germany for Oktoberfest, and while wandering through its charming medieval villages, I couldn’t […] The post 21+ Christmas Markets in the US (Updated for 2025) appeared first on The Homebody Tourist.| The Homebody Tourist
Daniel Lurie and his high-profile friends in the tech industry convinced Trump to call off deploying federal troops to San Francisco.| Washington Examiner
Wholesale food distributor United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) has completed its eighth and largest rooftop solar array installation at its Riverside,| Solar Power World
Since the bill's conception, law enforcement and family advocates have warned that the website is not monitored.| Washington Examiner
Kudos to Iceland, the Netherlands, Australia and Canada. Great marks for Singapore, Honolulu and San Francisco. Travel insurance provider Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection (BHTP) has released its 11th annual State of Travel Insurance Safest Destinations report, “the longest running and most trusted research project evaluating the attitudes of U.S. travelers toward travel safety and travel insurance.” The Netherlands, Australia, and Austria have been named the safest countries to visit ...| Jim Byers Travel
Expedia Group today released Unpack ’26: The Trends in Travel™. The annual global report highlights shifts in traveller behaviour and the destinations set to dominate itineraries in 2026, including…| Jim Byers Travel
From stunning desert landscapes to retro-modern vibes, this Palm Springs Weekend Getaway guide covers everything you need for an unforgettable trip. The post 3 Days In Palm Springs: How To Have The Perfect Palm Springs Weekend Getaway appeared first on Brogan Abroad.| Brogan Abroad
NFL、スーパーボウル、LA五輪、FIFAワールドカップなど世界的イベントの舞台となる次世代型スタジアム。| plusroadtrip
San Francisco has a painful scooter problem. The electric devices are driving a sharp increase in injury crashes. They’ve gone from zero a decade ago to 227 in 2024. Rental e-scooters arrived on SF streets in 2017. What the SF Municipal Transportation Agency calls “standup powered devices” now account for 6 percent of all […] The post SF’s Electric Scooter Danger Surges With Privately-Owned Devices appeared first on The Frisc.| The Frisc
Mayor Daniel Lurie faced a tough crowd in the Sunset District last week. The packed recreation center — a last-minute venue change to take in more people — generally opposed the city’s plan to allow taller apartment buildings and denser blocks in their neighborhood and many others. The goal is to make room for 82,000 […] The post Daniel Lurie Warns of ‘Towers Everywhere’ If SF’s Housing Plan Fails appeared first on The Frisc.| The Frisc
At Tuesday’s San Francisco Unified School District school board meeting, the teachers union presented a “strike ready” petition that nearly 80 percent of members have signed. To drive the point home, they papered the walls of the meeting room with the signatures. The union, United Educators of San Francisco, has been on an expired contract […] The post SFUSD, Teachers Union Hit Stalemate In Contract Negotiations appeared first on The Frisc.| The Frisc
The governor must sign off by Oct. 12 on a huge loan and a sales tax measure. Several more streets and transit bills could also shape San Francisco's future.| The Frisc
A betting preview for today, 10/24/2025, covering college football spreads, World Series Game 1 props for Ohtani, San Jose Sharks bets, and NBA player props.| LegalSportsBetting.com
Make a toast to the Pacific Coast! Wine is produced in so many states in the U.S. — New York, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, Colorado, and more. But say U.S. wine, and California and Oregon come to mind. And deservedly so. California, of course, is the leading wine producer in the country and a giant in... The post West Coast Wine and Food: Flavor Along the Pacific appeared first on RV.com.| RV.com
Remember that visit to a Petting Farm your kids enjoyed on their school field trip, before you heard about agritourism? Or how about those visits to the pumpkin patch and corn maze that became an annual fall tradition? And those wine tastings, followed by sitting at a table next to the vineyard, sipping your favorite... The post Agritourism and RVing: A Match Made on the Road appeared first on RV.com.| RV.com
This California county has some of the nation’s strictest protections for agricultural land, but developers are using a new exemption to house people who work the land. The post Ventura County is turning former farmland into affordable housing for farmworkers appeared first on High Country News.| High Country News
The Housing Development Economic Feasibility and Implementation Analysis for Palo Alto has concluded that not a single development prototype would be financially viable under current market conditions, reflecting the broader economic and policy gridlock paralyzing housing production across California.| Davis Vanguard
Unfortunately this study is more about correlation than causality. The authors hint at a more complex story that would require much more sophisticated regression analysis to untangle. Yet the repor…| Economics Outside the Cube
In Fresno, a coalition of local and statewide poverty-fighting groups is pushing the city to explore creating a public bank — a financial institution owned by the government (not private shareholders) whose mission is to serve the community. Fresno lags behind in small business lending (having ranked 97th out of 100 in a national study) and argues that a public bank could help correct that gap by keeping public tax dollars local rather than shipping profits to Wall Street.| Public Banking Institute
Here in California, sustainability is so much more than a buzzword – it’s a way of life. Around 98% of our farms are family-owned. Our commitment to protecting the environment, preserving natural resources and improving our communities is woven into everything we do. That’s why the mission of Terra Madre Americas resonates so deeply here, […] The post What is Terra Madre Americas? appeared first on California Grown.| California Grown
AB1056 closes the loophole that allows for inshore gillnet outside of California’s state waters. The post California Governor Signs Bill to Gradually Phase out the Remaining Inshore Gillnets appeared first on Salt Water Sportsman.| Salt Water Sportsman
Prop 50 suspends the independent redistricting process in California to curtail GOP gerrymandering in other states.| Articles – Truthout
Elected officials have condemned the deployment of federal agents and Trump’s threats to send National Guard troops.| Articles – Truthout
The pace of freshwater depletion is staggering. An area twice the size of California is drying up annually.| Articles – Truthout
The Golden State is revamping credentials for teaching reading. But some advocates worry it won't go far enough.| Education Week
The California Teachers Association was one of the bill's most prominent opponents.| Education Week
After years of contentious debate in California about teaching children how to read, the state school board has capped off its effort to improve achievement with a renewed emphasis on phonics in the nation's largest textbook adoption for English-language arts.| Education Week
Advocates on both sides say the compromise bill is strong, but imperfect. Will it move literacy instruction forward in the state?| Education Week
California Gov. Gavin Newsom this week vetoed a first-of-its-kind proposal that would have allowed universities in the state to give admissions preference to descendants of enslaved people, dealing a major blow to advocates of reparative justice and higher education reform. In a message explaining his decision, Newsom called the measure “unnecessary,” writing that universities “already… The post Newsom Vetoes CA Bill Allowing Admissions Preference for Slave Descendants appeared first ...| Insight Into Academia
As the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) remains hamstrung by a months-long lack of quorum, the dynamics of U.S. labor relations are shifting in real time. States are moving to fill the void by enacting laws that test the boundaries of federal preemption and reshape the federal framework that traditionally governs labor matters. At the...... Continue Reading| Employment Law Worldview
Gilroy Barbecue In the process of poking around the internet for information about goat and lamb for my latest barbecue column, I came across a reference to a very early barbecue cook-off. The 3 Feb 1870 edition of the San … Continue reading →| J.C. Reid, Texas
The Basics of Jaywalking Law in California For decades, jaywalking has been a common but risky practice in cities across the state. People often ask, is jaywalking legal in California?... The post Is Jaywalking Legal in California? Understanding Pedestrian Traffic Laws appeared first on Digital Marketing Agency in California | Your Marketing People.| Digital Marketing Agency in California | Your Marketing People
Only 3 of 10 dietary supplement brands disclose test results. The post Lead in Baby Food: What About Dietary Supplements? first appeared on www.unleadedkids.org.| www.unleadedkids.org
The Los Angeles Dodgers have -157 odds to win Game 1 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays. There are -105 odds for Los Angeles to cover the 0.5-run line in the first five innings. Blake Snell has +140 odds to record a win, which he’s done in all three Postseason starts. TORONTO […] The post World Series Game 1 Odds: Bet Dodgers First 5, Snell Win first appeared on LegalSportsBetting.com.| LegalSportsBetting.com
Open admissions to all state-funded public universities could break the competitive concentration of prestige, increase affordability, and restore Americans’ faith in higher education. The post To Save Public Higher Ed, Stop Revering California’s Tiered System appeared first on Public Books.| Public Books
When staring at a wall of labels in a wine shop, it’s not always immediately clear who exactly is behind the wine. But if you’re looking for a bottle of Sonoma Pinot Noir or Chardonnay, chances are pretty high that winemaker Katy Wilson had something to do with it. With over 20 years of experience in viticulture and winemaking, Wilson is the muscle behind popular brands including Reeve, BloodRoot, Smith Story Wine Cellars, Anaba Wines, and her own personal label, LaRue Wines. The article ...| VinePair
It all started with a salmon and a boot. Well, not quite, but sort of. Established in 2015, California’s Las Jaras was founded by winemaker Joel Burt and actor-comedian slash food enthusiast Eric Wareheim, who bonded over their shared love for food and wine when they met at a Malibu beach party a few years prior. “It’s a very L.A. story. Joel was cooking a salmon and just doing everything I wanted to be doing. He was a grown up, a cook,” Wareheim recounts of their first meeting. “He...| VinePair
As a relatively neutral grape, Chardonnay is capable of reflecting the terroir of the region in which it’s grown and it’s adaptable in the cellar, with different winemaking techniques resulting in highly distinctive expressions. But despite the fact that Chardonnay is the world’s most planted white wine grape, it’s not always affordable — especially when it comes from California. Following the Judgment of Paris, it wasn’t just Napa Cabernets that surged in popularity — Chardonna...| VinePair
The US has been importing increasing amounts of paraquat, a pesticide widely used in farming that is linked to Parkinson’s disease, even as other countries have banned the chemical amid growing concerns about risks to human and environmental health, according to the findings of a new report.| The New Lede
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/california-1st-state-offer-health-insurance-undocumented-immigrants/story?id=105986377 California becomes first state to offer health insurance to all undocumented immigrants About 700,000 adults between ages 26 and 49 will be eligible as of Jan. 1 By Mary Kekatos December 29, 2023 California will welcome the new year by becoming the first state to offer health insurance for all undocumented immigrants. Starting Jan. […]| Dan from Squirrel Hill's Blog
Vino Joy News uncovers the identity behind California’s latest wine world intrigue — and why a biotech magnate is swapping peptides for Pinot in Napa and Sonoma. Read More The post Biotech Billionaire from China Quietly Building a California Wine Empire appeared first on Vino Joy News.| Vino Joy News
California Wines staged its first-ever Buyers Marketplace: Asia Edition in Seoul last week, marking a major step in its efforts to deepen ties with the region’s growing wine markets.| Vino Joy News
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Today's links California bans algorithmic price-fixing: Bye-bye, Realpage. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Android can't stop phoning home; FBI wants its bug back; Bikram can't copyright yoga; Prison debaters trounce Harvard. Upcoming appearances: Where to find me. Recent appearances: Where I've been. Latest books: You keep readin' em, I'll keep writin' 'em. Upcoming books: Like I said, I'll keep writin' 'em. Colophon: All the rest. California bans algorithmic pric...| Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
A new technique detects inaudible acoustic signals from crashing waves, opening up possibilities for monitoring sea and atmospheric conditions from shore.| Eos
I meant to write more about my road trip, but FI Life got in the way. Our trip has been a series of adventures; hikes in state parks, walks around urban areas, live music, beaches, one very cool Taco Bell, and meetups with old friends. No time to write! But here I am. We’re in […] The post Road Trip: California Coast appeared first on 1500 Days to Freedom.| 1500 Days to Freedom
A seven-time deported illegal alien is accused of killing six people in California after having been shielded from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by the sanctuary state. The post Sanctuary California: Seven-Time Deported Illegal Accused of Killing Six People appeared first on American Constitutional Rights Union.| American Constitutional Rights Union
SailTime A 20 Year SailTime Journey! Chris and Angele Jester’s SailTime Story Many moons ago, on January 27, 2005, we incorporated as Recreational Asset Management, DBA SailTime Orange County. We signed the license agreement with SailTime Licensing Group, and ordered the first boat to launch the fleet, a 2005 Hunter 33. It was a really rainy winter like last year and […] The post A 20 Year SailTime Journey! appeared first on SailTime.| SailTime
“And the secret garden bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles.” ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett| Jane's Lens
This is a check-in conversation with Lauren Tucker, co-founder of Kiss the Ground and Renourish Studios. We talk about wrapping up the cohort at Renourish Studio, where they’ve worked for three years with a diverse group of entrepreneurs and investors across the US food and agriculture system.| Investing in regenerative agriculture
On October 1, 2025, California will implement new rules on Automated Decision Systems (ADS). These regulations will enforce strict compliance obligations on employers that use AI in hiring, promotions, evaluations, and other employment decisions, according to Holland & Hart. This comes at a time when the federal court has authorized a nationwide class action against […] The post California Implements New Rules On Employers Using AI During Hiring Decisions appeared first on POCIT. Telling th...| POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech.
Plan your Moro Rock hike in Sequoia National Park with this detailed guide—trail map, parking info, and insider tips included!| Jessie on a Journey | Solo Female Travel Blog
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Medicare for All would take the profit motive out of insurance; public manufacturing of prescription drugs would take it out of providing care.| The American Prospect
Read the full article by Hiroko Tabuchi (The New York Times) “Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed a bill that would phase out harmful ‘forever chemicals’ used in nonstick cookware, saying he was worried it would make pots and pans more expensive for Californians. The veto, announced late Monday, is a victory for the cookware […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Katie King (Los Angeles Times) “Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday vetoed legislation that would have phased out a range of popular consumer products, including nonstick pots and pans, that contain synthetic chemicals with potential links to cancer. ‘I appreciate the efforts to protect the health and safety of consumers, and […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Health authorities in Los Angeles County have confirmed two cases of a potentially more serious form of mpox — marking the first time this particular strain, known as Clade I, has been detected in the United States among individuals with no recent travel to regions considered high-risk. The first case, publicly reported Tuesday, involved a […] The post First U.S. Cases of Clade I Mpox Without Travel History Found in Los Angeles County appeared first on Health Conscious.| Health Conscious
Will Napa, Sonoma, Paso Robles, or Santa Barbara meet your grape expectations?| Fodors Travel Guide
There’s a rhythm to Orange County that reveals itself only when you slow down — when the freeway fades behind you, The post From Gallery Walls to Ocean Waves: A Relaxed Road Trip Through Orange County first appeared on Bucket List Publications.| Bucket List Publications
California continues to set the pace for digital privacy reform, enacting three groundbreaking laws that will reshape how personal information is handled| Byte Back
SAVANNAH, Ga.—What happens when a solar panel dies? The vexing question hung last week over the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) sustainability conference, the first of its kind for the nonprofit representing America’s solar industry. According to the International Energy Agency, up to 78 million tons of solar panels are expected to retire around the […]| Inside Climate News
ハリウッドサインやロサンゼルス・ダウンタウン(Los Angeles Down Town)を一望できるグリフィス・パーク …| plusroadtrip
ストリートアートとポップアートが融合したMr. Brainwash Art Museum。ビバリーヒルズ観光の途中に立ち寄りたい、遊び心あふれるアートスポットを紹介します。| plusroadtrip
ハリウッド黄金期の歴史と現代のラグジュアリーが交錯する町Beverly Hills。ショッピング・文化・歴史と町の魅力を存分に感じる滞在を紹介。| plusroadtrip
ロサンゼルス(Los Angeles)の中でもひときわ洗練された町として知られるビバリーヒルズ(Beverly Hill …| plusroadtrip
The post Acacia Welcomes Passage of AB 1261 in California appeared first on Acacia Center for Justice.| Acacia Center for Justice
Plus, crime data analyst Jeff Asher joins the podcast to explain what discernible impact Trump's DC takeover had as he seeks to replicate it elsewhere.| The Reload
Golden State residents will no longer be allowed to buy some of the most popular pistols in the world, prompting a legal shootout.| The Reload