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Local governments account for about 10% of total spending on lobbying California lawmakers and agencies. Often, they’re seeking state money. Sometimes, they’re trying to influence specific bills.

Starting April 30, Airbnb is prohibiting all indoor security cameras in its listings. Previously, it allowed indoor cameras in common areas that were disclosed prior to booking and visible to guests.

Twitter has long had a bot problem, but since moderation on the platform was gutted and paid users were given "prioritization" in replies, the landscape has changed.

More than a million people could get health care if these states would pass laws expanding Medicaid. Most residents want the expansion but entrenched politics stands in the way.

Are you a community activist, policy expert, scientist, healthcare provider, survivor, or advocate? Help San Diego/Orange County prioritize breast cancer prevention strategies and interventions! Our CA communities need access to clean air and water, healthy food, safer, nontoxic products; and protection from exposures linked to breast cancer where we live, work, play, pray, and learn. Whether you are a member of the local community, or you work in the fields of medicine, policy, or labor, your voice is vital to the success of this project. We will begin at promptly at 4:30p.m. Check-in will be from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. What to expect: • Introduction to who BCPP is and our work • Introduction to our co-host organizations • What is the project and the science • Discussion of the issues and how this resonates in YOUR community • What's next? Our Next Steps! • Dinner will be provided! Please note: If you are experiencing any cold or flu like symptoms, we kindly ask that you do not attend for the safety of everyone attending. COVID-19 testing, the use of masks and social distancing are also strongly encouraged.

The company on Friday said it has started blocking California-based news outlets to protest a pending bill that supporters say would extend a lifeline to the ailing news industry.

This weekend in the arts: The Old Globe commemorates Juneteenth by celebrating Black creativity; "Final Fantasy" video game music gets the chamber orchestra treatment; Alice Walker's powerful story comes to Carlsbad; plus more art, culture and live music picks for the weekend.

Many authors are concerned about the use of their copyrighted material in generative AI models. At the same time, some are actively experimenting with the technology.

The measure was included in a foreign aid package providing support to Ukraine and Israel. TikTok vowed to challenge the law in federal court.

Doctors on the front lines of California’s homelessness and mental health crises are using monthly injections to treat psychosis in their most vulnerable patients.