#california

#california

On September 13, 1859, David Terry fatally shot David Broderick in a duel that stemmed from their conflicting stances on slavery, marking a pivotal moment in American history.

A man in his 30s, originally from Co Donegal, was struck by a car in California, resulting in his death. He was living in America for several years.

In January 2025, Brown's criminal case was suspended after a judge granted pre-trial diversion, allowing him to avoid prosecution through a military diversion program.

Robin Boland, executive director of the Julian Chamber of Commerce, states, 'A lot of people think it's only the fall, but Julian is fun all year long. This is a great place to come for fresh air and quiet, and the hiking is amazing.'

The Dahlia Society of California Flower Show draws thousands of visitors annually to the Hall of Flowers, showcasing growers' best blooms, with awards in multiple categories.

"President [JD] Vance has threatened a military takeover of state government in Sacramento, backed by National Guard troops from nearby red states. Armed conflict looks increasingly possible," Cohen wrote in a fictitious news bulletin about his hypothetical scenario.

The community was initially approved for construction on 29,000 acres in the early 1990s and was dreamed up as a massive project featuring thousands of homes, half a dozen golf courses and even a hotel.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta concluded that state law prohibits draft and pick'em-style daily fantasy contests because they involve betting on sporting events.

California consumers' optimism towards Donald Trump's presidency has sharply declined, with confidence indexes showing a 25% drop in contrast to a 19% rise after his first election.

California unveiled a $750 million expansion of its film and television tax credit program to retain Hollywood production and boost local jobs. This funding more than doubles the previous cap of $330 million annually, making California one of the most generous states for film incentives. Lawmakers approved the measure as a crucial step to revive the struggling industry and compete against other regions offering larger incentives.

A federal judge ruled that California's laws barring non-residents from applying for concealed-carry licenses violate the Second and 14th Amendments by unconstitutionally restricting their rights.

Mohmaed Saeed, owner of the Dinuba Food Center in Dinuba, CA, provides free food delivery to families worried about immigration enforcement. This effort supports local residents during uncertain times.

While many state employees expressed relief at the decision to continue teleworking, there was frustration about the abrupt changes in expectations due to last-minute negotiations.

The gasoline excise tax in California increased from 59.6 cents to 61.2 cents per gallon on July 1, as part of Senate Bill 1.

Didion's recollections focus less on Hearst and more on her own contradictory identity shaped by her California roots, showcasing her conflicted feelings about the place.

Long Beach tourism brought in about $2 billion in 2023, a $213 million increase compared to 2018, making it a shining star in Los Angeles County.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife will hold free fishing days on July 5 and August 30, allowing residents to fish without a license, promoting outdoor enjoyment.

Minnesota has become the second state to allow lane splitting by motorcyclists, but with rules substantially tighter than California's.

The program offers a discount that amounts to 90% of the overall repair costs, providing low-income Californian families the means to repair their car A/C and combat extreme heat.

Aishwarya Iyer's Brightland brand uses beautiful glass bottles as a strategy to attract consumers, akin to a Trojan horse, leading to a rise in American olive oil appreciation.

Golden mussels like to stick to hard surfaces - like those pipes and pumps - and that has state officials concerned. They're going to grow, they're going to settle out, attach onto the walls, and then begin forming those colonies.

"We are deeply saddened to confirm that two individuals tragically lost their lives in a traffic crash. Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with their families and loved ones during this difficult time."

Siva Gunda stated, 'the profit cap would serve as a deterrent to refiners boosting investments in the state,' highlighting the need to focus on increasing gasoline supply instead.

Prosecutors have filed burglary charges against 11 individuals accused of repeatedly breaking into a home in northern California, ultimately leading to further chaos as wild bears entered due to its vacancy.

In 2020-21, cannabis tax revenues in the county reached an apex of $15.7 million. But by 2024-25, they dipped to nearly a third of that.