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Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi arrested, charged with DUI in California

Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi arrested, charged with DUI in California

WASHINGTON – Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was arrested Saturday in Napa, California, for allegedly driving under the influence, according to county records. A booking report shows Paul Pelosi, 82, was arrested at 11:44 p.m. PT Saturday, booked at 4 a.m. Sunday and charged with misdemeanors for allegedly driving with a blood alcohol content of 0.08% or higher. Bail was set at $5,000. Nancy Pelosi was not in California at the time of her husband’s arrest. She was in… Source link

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Google, Samsung get East Texas patent cases moved to California

Google, Samsung get East Texas patent cases moved to California

The logo for Google LLC is seen at their office in Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S., November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Summary Law firms Related documents Northern California found more convenient than East Texas court Judge’s past experience with the patents did not outweigh other factors (Reuters) – Google LLC, Google’s Waze Mobile Ltd and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd convinced a U.S. appeals court Monday to move separate… Source link

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Why gas prices in California are so high, according to a state assemblymember

There’s been a lot of chatter recently among California lawmakers about a gas rebate as prices at the pump are among the highest in the country. “If you look at all the regulations, taxes, and fees associated with gas in California, we pay $1.27 more [per gallon] than every other state in the nation. It’s really sad,” Republican Assemblymember James Gallagher said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “We have a double whammy, not only do we have high gas prices, but we have all these… Source link

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‘We want to know what TikTok knew’ about its effects on kids: California AG

In a new interview with Yahoo Finance, California Attorney General Rob Bonta explained why he and eight other attorneys general are investigating the effects of short-form video site TikTok on young users. “There is mounting evidence, as we’ve seen — that of the devastating toll that social media has on our children’s mental health and their well being,” Bonta told Yahoo Finance Live on Thursday. “And we want to know what TikTok knew about those harms to children, when they knew it,… Source link

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California investigates Google’s treatment of Black women workers

California’s civil rights regulator is investigating Google’s treatment of Black female workers following alleged incidents of harassment and discrimination, according to two people familiar with the matter and emails from the agency seen by Reuters. Attorneys and analysts at the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) have repeatedly interviewed several Black women who have worked at Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, about their experiences there, according to… Source link

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California investigates Google’s treatment of Black female workers | Google

California’s civil rights regulator is investigating Google’s treatment of Black female workers following alleged incidents of harassment and discrimination, according to two people familiar with the matter and emails from the agency seen by Reuters. Attorneys and analysts at the California department of fair employment and housing (DFEH) have repeatedly interviewed several Black women who have worked at the Alphabet Inc company about their experiences there, according to the documents… Source link

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EXCLUSIVE California probes Google’s treatment of Black female workers

Dec 17 (Reuters) – California’s civil rights regulator is investigating Google’s treatment of Black female workers following alleged incidents of harassment and discrimination, according to two people familiar with the matter and emails from the agency seen by Reuters. Attorneys and analysts at the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) have repeatedly interviewed several Black women who have worked at the Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) company about their experiences there,… Source link

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California gas prices are sky high, with one town charging almost $8 a gallon

A Chevron station in the 900 block of Alameda Street in downtown Los Angeles has gas prices just under $6 a gallon. The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Friday for the 11th consecutive day, the largest week-to-week increase since March. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) It’s not your imagination. California, like the rest of the nation, is paying more at the pump. Prices are so high — and consumers are so perplexed — that a Google search of… Source link

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California woman sees nearly $350,000 discharged in personal bankruptcy while serving as her own lawyer

A California woman with more than $350,000 in student debt served as her own lawyer in personal bankruptcy and saw 98% of her loans discharged in the latest case in a growing trend. Court filings show that the Education Department (ED) and the Los Angeles-based woman, Mis Loe, agreed on August 30 that Loe would pay $7,200 of her $356,637.82 in outstanding loans (at a fixed monthly rate of $60 for 10 years or until October 1, 2031). Once Loe completes the $7,200 payment by October 2031,… Source link

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