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Menendez Parole Denied; Prison Conduct Cited

On Thursday, August 24, 2023, the California Board of Parole Hearings denied Erik Menendez's parole application after an all-day hearing, citing his prison conduct despite his detailed account of his upbringing and expressions of remorse from family members. His brother Lyle's parole hearing is sche...

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Bed Bath & Beyond Bypasses California Due to High Costs

Bed Bath & Beyond, reborn from bankruptcy, will not open new stores in California due to high operating costs, opting for online sales there instead while planning 300 new stores nationwide in the next two years.

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Sea Glass Hunting: A Hobby Revealing History and Environmental Impact

Abby Campbell and her mother's sea glass hunting hobby reveals insights into environmental processes and human impact, with recent finds in California and the Chesapeake Bay illustrating the connection between local history and sea glass characteristics.

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California's Proposition 57: Early Release of Violent Inmates Sparks Transparency Debate

California's Proposition 57, intended to incentivize inmate rehabilitation through early release credits, is criticized for releasing violent felons early due to a lack of transparency in the CDCR's credit system; the Sacramento mass shooting suspect's early release exemplifies this, prompting legis...

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Texas House Approves Redistricting Bill, Potentially Shifting Five US House Seats to Republicans

The Texas House approved a Republican-backed electoral redistricting bill, potentially granting the GOP five more US House seats after a two-week standoff with Democrats who initially blocked the bill's passage; the bill now advances to the Texas Senate and Governor Abbott.

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Menendez Brothers' Parole Hearings Set for This Week

Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted in 1996 for the 1989 murders of their parents, face parole hearings this week in California after their sentences were reduced; the DA opposes their release, citing continued denial of responsibility and risk to society.

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Newsom Counters Texas Gerrymandering with California Redistricting Plan

California Governor Gavin Newsom approved new electoral district maps designed to counter a Republican gerrymandering effort in Texas; these maps, which will be put to voters in November, are intended to offset the advantage gained by Republicans in Texas who, at the behest of President Trump, redre...

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Menendez Parole Denied: Prison Misconduct Cited, Not Murder

Erik Menendez, who murdered his parents in 1989 with his brother Lyle, was denied parole on August 21, 2024, due to his prison record despite claims of rehabilitation and family support; Lyle's hearing is scheduled for August 22, 2024.

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Obama Backs Newsom's Redistricting Plan to Counter Texas Gerrymandering

Former President Obama endorsed California Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to add Democratic seats via redistricting to counter Texas's gerrymandering efforts, potentially impacting the 2026 congressional balance; Republicans oppose the plan.

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Menendez Brothers Face Parole Hearings After Sentence Reduction

Erik and Lyle Menendez, imprisoned since 1996 for murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills home, face parole hearings this week after a May court decision reduced their sentences from life without parole to 50 years to life, making them eligible for parole under California law.

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California Democrats to Counter Texas Redistricting Effort with Proposed Map Redraw

California Democrats will vote Thursday on a proposed constitutional amendment to temporarily redraw their congressional maps, potentially costing hundreds of millions of dollars, as a response to Texas Republicans passing a new map, mirroring President Trump's strategy.

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Yolo County Study Reveals Higher Recidivism Rates for Zero-Dollar Bail

A Yolo County study found suspects released on zero-dollar bail during the pandemic were twice as likely to be rearrested for felonies and three times as likely for violent crimes compared to those who posted bail, highlighting the need for comprehensive bail reform with risk assessments and pretria...

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