California addressing larger budget gap than what Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan estimates, report says The California agency that advises lawmakers on fiscal matters estimated Friday that Gov. Gavin Newsom ’s administration is addressing a larger budget gap than what it reported in its ... 05/17/2024 - 8:18 am | View Link
Healey’s climate priorities take center stage Last year, Healey’s big endeavor was her policy-packed tax relief package. This year, the first-term governor is leaning in on climate and housing as she systematically chips away at the post-pandemic ... 05/15/2024 - 12:24 am | View Link
California’s Latino lawmakers prioritize bills each year. How many have passed in the last decade? These wins coincide with the Latino community exploding to 40% of the state population, and speaks to the growing influence of the lawmakers representing them over the last 10 years. In that time, the ... 05/13/2024 - 1:31 am | View Link
California Lawmakers Keep Killing Bills By Not Voting On Them. Do The Rules Need To Change? From prohibiting non-disclosure agreements in bill negotiations to protecting utility ratepayers, bills keep dying this year despite lawmakers refusing to say “no” when it came time to vote. Is it ... 05/9/2024 - 2:30 pm | View Link
Climate, police ticketing and street takeovers: 14 bills that didn't pass CT's legislature The Connecticut legislature failed to pass bills on state police ticketing, AI regulations, climate change, transit-oriented housing and more. 05/9/2024 - 6:28 am | View Link
One-third of bridal party members said they went into debt for the wedding. Lanny Ziering/Getty ImagesBridesmaids spend an average of $1,900 being part of a bridal party, according to The Knot. A 2019 study found a third of bridal party members went into debt to cover related expenses. One bridesmaid told The Cut she is spending $3,200 on her friend's wedding this summer.
Practicing Artemis Moonwalks in the Desert on This Week @NASA – May 17, 2024 NASANASA Tests Technology, Practices Artemis Moonwalks in Arizona Desert NASANASA astronauts practice 'moonwalking' in the Arizona desert (photos) Space.comNASA astronauts turn Arizona desert into practice ground for Artemis III moonwalk The Indian Express
Bird flu virus in milk: Massachusetts sample tests positive The Boston GlobeBird flu: Don't repeat Covid's 'health versus the economy' framing STATHow worried should we be about avian flu? Academic experts weigh in AAMC'Playing Russian roulette with your health': Officials warn that social media trend of consuming raw milk will not protect you from bird flu Livescience.comRaw milk sales spike despite CDC’s warnings of risk associated with bird flu PBS NewsHour