SALT LAKE CITY – A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned an indictment today charging two men from Southern California for allegedly possessing with the intent of distributing …
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California Man Indicted for Smuggling Fentanyl Aboard Train
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelKANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Bakersfield, California, man was indicted by a federal grand jury today for smuggling more than six kilograms of fentanyl through Kansas City aboard a train …
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California Man Sentenced To Prison For Straw Purchasing Firearms and Dealing In Firearms Without A Federal Firearms License
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelLAS VEGAS – A California man was sentenced today by United States District Judge Cristina D. Silva to 63 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release for …
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California Lawyer Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Racketeering Conspiracy, Mail Fraud, And Multiple Conspiracy Counts, Including Mail And Wire Fraud, Money Laundering, And The Illegal Distribution Of $157 Million In Diverted Prescription Drugs
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSAN FRANCISCO – David Jess Miller was sentenced to serve 72 months in prison for his role in a variety of crimes stemming from conspiracies involving racketeering, mail and wire …
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Readout of Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco’s Trip to California to Attend MCCA and IACP Annual Conferences
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelDeputy Attorney General (Deputy AG) Lisa O. Monaco traveled to California this week to advance the Justice Department’s strong partnerships with state and local law enforcement, and collaboration with the private sector, to …
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California Attorney Sentenced for Selling Unregistered Securities
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelBOSTON – A California attorney was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with the illegal sale of over $1.3 million worth of unregistered shares of a Massachusetts-based …
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Two Nigerian Nationals Based in Maryland Sentenced for Schemes to Steal California and Other States’ Unemployment Insurance Benefits
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Nigerian nationals Quazeem Owolabi Adeyinka, 22, and Ayodeji Jonathan Sangode, 25, currently both residing in Maryland, were sentenced today to 26 months and 14 months in prison …
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‘Pro-Censorship Agenda’: California Keeps Triggering Lawsuits Over Alleged First Amendment Violations
‘Pro-Censorship Agenda’: California Keeps Triggering Lawsuits Over Alleged First Amendment Violations Jason Cohen on October 7, 2023 California has encountered multiple First Amendment challenges following the passage of several laws …
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Aisha Wahab: author of vetoed California bill to ban caste discrimination
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – State Senator Aisha Wahab authored the bill vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom that would have made California the first U.S. state to explicitly ban caste …
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California Man Pleads Guilty to Violating Iran Sanctions and Tax Evasion
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelOAKLAND, CA – The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced today that Farhad Nafeiy, 70, of Alamo, California, pleaded guilty to violating U.S. sanctions against Iran and to tax evasion. The plea …
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US judge refuses to overturn Exxon permit denial to truck crude oil in California
by Reutersby ReutersBy Clark Mindock (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Wednesday refused to overturn a California county’s decision to block Exxon Mobil Corp from using tanker trucks to ship crude oil …
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Phil Murphy’s Gun and Ammo Tax Closer After California Imposes 11% in First-In-Nation Legislation
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – While guns and ammunition are subject to standard New Jersey sales tax, there is not an additional tax, but that could change very soon. In fact, Governor …
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(Reuters) – Uber Technologies is partnering with Los Angeles Yellow Cab and its affiliates to increase the supply of taxis on the ride-hailing giant’s platform, the company said on Tuesday. …
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Republican candidate DeSantis to debate California governor Nov 30 -Fox
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – U.S. Republican presidential contender and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will debate California counterpart Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, for 90 minutes on Nov. 30 on Fox News Channel, the …
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California escapes fire season mostly unharmed, but danger could lie ahead
by Reutersby ReutersBy Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – California is on the verge of recording a second straight year of relatively mild wildfire damage, after historic rains put the state on track to …
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California Governor Vetoes Bill Attempting to Stop Robot Trucks
SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 316 late Friday, rejecting a legislative attempt to restrict the operation of heavy-duty autonomous trucks in California. The bill, supported by …
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‘No American Tradition’: Federal Judge Blocks ‘Extreme’ California Gun Law
‘No American Tradition’: Federal Judge Blocks ‘Extreme’ California Gun Law Katelynn Richardson on September 22, 2023 A federal judge issued an injunction on Friday blocking a California gun law that …
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Office Pressured Dems To Shelve Transgender Bill: REPORT
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Office Pressured Dems To Shelve Transgender Bill: REPORT Arjun Singh on September 21, 2023 The office of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California pressured the state …
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California sues organizations for touting abortion pill reversal
by Reutersby ReutersBy Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – California on Thursday sued two anti-abortion organizations for telling patients that they can help reverse the effects of the abortion pill mifepristone, a potentially dangerous …
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California man accused of ambushing sheriff’s deputy enters insanity defense
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – A 29-year-old suburban Los Angeles man pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to murder on Wednesday in the ambush shooting of a sheriff’s deputy …
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Judge blocks California law meant to protect children’s online safety
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A federal judge on Monday blocked California from enforcing a law meant to protect children when they use the internet, saying the law’s commercial speech …
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‘What The Hell Is Going On?’: California Parents, School Board Members Slam Dems’ Targeting Of Parental Rights
‘What The Hell Is Going On?’: California Parents, School Board Members Slam Dems’ Targeting Of Parental Rights Brandon Poulter on September 17, 2023 Parents and a school board member aren’t …
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Hunt ramps up for killer of California sheriff’s deputy, $250,000 reward posted
by Reutersby ReutersBy Rich McKay (Reuters) -Investigators hunted for the killer of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy on Sunday, as authorities offered a $250,000 reward for information that could help them …
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California Sues Big Oil Companies, Seeking Damages Over Climate Change
California Sues Big Oil Companies, Seeking Damages Over Climate Change Will Kessler on September 16, 2023 The state of California filed a lawsuit Saturday against major oil companies, claiming that …
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US processes migrants waiting between California border barriers
by Reutersby ReutersSAN DIEGO (Reuters) – U.S. Border Patrol agents opened the metal barrier on the U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego, California, on Thursday and processed migrants who had gathered there over …