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California legislators are advancing two bills that would require companies to report more data about pay and internal practices. Business groups oppose the bills and say the data could be taken out of context.

Did you know that Americans send on average 25% more to the landfill between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day than at any other time of year? During this festive time of year, commit to reducing your waste and join I Love A Clean San Diego and the City of San Diego for our free Celebrate Sustainably webinar series. On Wednesday, Nov. 17th from 5:00 – 6:00pm in the first of the series, we will provide simple solutions to avoid the common influx of food waste that typically accompanies the holiday season. Our Celebrate Sustainably: Food and Festivities Webinar will focus on ways to reduce the amount of waste we produce in our kitchens around big holiday meals. We will share tips on shopping with a plan, cooking root-to-stalk meals, recycling right, and disposing of cooking oils properly. Come hungry for strategies you can begin practicing in your kitchen right away, and leave feeling inspired to live a zero waste lifestyle at all times of the year! Please register to receive the Zoom link. Don’t forget to join us throughout the holiday season for our other Celebrate Sustainably webinars- Gifts and Glitz, and New Year’s Resolutions! For more information please visit here !

Today may be pumpkin spice and everything nice, but the elves at The Barn Redefined, previously known as Poway Countryside Barn, are getting ready for the Christmas holiday season, with their popular Christmas at the Barn shopping event. The Barn Redefined is excited to host another successful Christmas event! A great place for holiday decorating ideas, and one of the most anticipated features of the event, are the themed Christmas trees. This year, they have 24! Themes include: • "My Favorite Things" (little boys’ tree) • "Merry Little Princess" (little girls’ tree) • “Partridge in a Pear Tree” • “Mrs. Clause’s Bake Shop & Santa’s Diner" and more! Each year Santa makes an appearance! And this year the Barn Redefined team will be collecting canned goods and new toys for Anvil of Hope, a non-profit focused on helping low-income families, those facing homelessness and temporary hardship. The event will run Thursday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., starting on November 4 through November 14. “Come enjoy the magic of Christmas where we believe in Santa, nativity scenes, and saying, ‘Merry Christmas’”, said McNamara, store owner. For more information, please visit www.TheBarnRedefined.com or call (858) 391-1616.

The liberal arts school said it's dropping legacy admissions to both create a fairer system and to promote diversity. The practice has been criticized for advantaging students from wealthier families.

A sweeping audit of the San Diego Association of Governments alleges big problems with hiring, promotions and compensation for upper management. The findings come as the agency is still trying to rebuild credibility after a major scandal that led to the ouster of its former chief executive.

We hear the former president striving to court Woodward's favor, praising him as "a great historian" and "the great Bob Woodward." Yet these interviews veer often into disagreements and even debates.

French producers are making zero-proof wines now, and a new store in the capital wants to get in on the action. But market analysts say the drink has been slower to catch on in France than in the U.S.

Retired Air Force colonel and NASA astronaut Terry Virts commanded the ISS in 2014 and 2015, but says he wouldn't want to partner with Russia in space until it leaves Ukraine and pays for the damage.

The reliability of a document by one of the U.S. Constitution's framers has long been under serious doubt. North Carolina Republicans cited it in a case that could upend election laws.

The ride-hailing giant once believed it was crucial to develop autonomous driving technology in-house, and spent billions of dollars on the effort. Now it's letting another company lead the charge.