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New York Times reporter in LA, lead writer of the California Today newsletter. former LA Times reporter and Rosalynn Carter mental health fellow.

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    Aug 3

    Hi! I've got a new gig: writing the California newsletter for the New York Times. I'll be landing in an inbox near you every weekday (!) with the latest news, culture and just about everything you need to know to keep up with what's happening in the state.

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    11 hours ago

    My write-up here:

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    19 hours ago

    A shaman, a rapper, a surgeon and a guy in a police car yelling, "Can yooooou diiiiiiiiig it": Meet the lesser-known names on your recall ballot. Fun read from

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    Sep 7

    Keep your pets safe during HOT summer days. ' Dr. Steve Epstein discusses tips with about protecting your pets.

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    Sep 7

    BREAKING: A statewide Flex Alert has been issued for 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday as above-normal temperatures and high energy demand threaten California’s electric grid.

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  6. Sep 7

    Jeez: Nowhere else in America do homes sell for more over asking price than in Berkeley, where roughly 80 percent of homes sell above the listed price via

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    Sep 4

    . taste tested the most popular ice cream sandwiches. A major classic didn't make the cut 😬

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    Sep 3

    🙏🙏 tackled two viral recall election rumors going around right now 👇👇

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    Sep 3

    update: Uber says it too will cover legal fees if drivers are sued under the Texas abortion ban

    some news: Lyft says it will cover legal fees if drivers are sued under Texas's six week abortion ban for transporting a patient. An Uber spokesperson said the company doesn't believe the law applies to their drivers
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    Sep 2

    Every time the national focus on abortion ramps up, I think about this chilling story by . 60 hours, 50 abortions: A California doctor’s monthly commute to a Texas clinic

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  11. Sep 3

    The second question on the recall ballot is confusing and distressing many Democrats. I wrote about this mess:

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    Sep 3

    ‘Voting should be simple, and this is not so simple.’ Via

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    Sep 2

    The animal drug ivermectin — a horse dewormer — has gotten so popular as an imagined shield against the coronavirus that some shops selling it, like the Peninsula Feed Store in Redwood City, are posting reminders: “You are not a horse.”

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  14. Sep 2

    I wrote about where Californians most often move, and who most often moves here. (And no, there isn't an exodus.)

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    Sep 2

    Feels like the right time to reread this incredible story

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    Aug 31

    If you or someone you love has questions about how to vote in the recall, we have answers. (Among them: "No, you can't write in Newsom," and "Yes, your vote will still count if you only answer 1/2 questions.") Here's our voter guide in English...

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    Sep 1

    Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world I feel like I can't take it, like my heart's going to cave in

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    Flooding in NYC is on another level
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    Sep 1

    Care about California? Read

    In 1898, a Los Angeles physician, John Randolph Haynes, proposed adding a recall measure to the city’s charter as a way of rooting out corruption. It was adopted in the city five years later, making it the first city in the nation to adopt this measure.
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  19. Sep 1

    In 1911, California voters overwhelmingly approved a measure allowing recalls. (Not-so-fun fact: In that same election, voters legalized women’s suffrage, but by a much smaller margin.) I dove into the history of recalls:

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    Aug 31

    California recall contender Larry Elder makes a misleading claim that young people don't need Covid-19 vaccines

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    Aug 29

    Which California county best represents the state’s overall demographic makeup? According to a Chronicle analysis of 2020 Census data, it’s San Diego County.

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