#Nyjah Huston charged with hosting superspreader party in LA

#Nyjah Huston charged with hosting superspreader party in LA

“#Nyjah Huston charged with hosting superspreader party in LA” A skateboarding champion has been busted for allegedly throwing a party in Los Angeles that could have been a possible coronavirus superspreader event, officials said. Nyjah Huston, a four-time world skateboarding champion, and Edward Essa, the owner of a residence in the Fairfax District, held a…

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#Pandemic restaurant closures produce glut of used equipment

#Pandemic restaurant closures produce glut of used equipment

“#Pandemic restaurant closures produce glut of used equipment” SAN LEANDRO, Calif. — The pandemic’s heavy toll on the restaurant industry can be seen in Jose Bonilla Jr.’s cavernous warehouse, which is packed with industrial ovens, grills, mixers, refrigerators, dining tables and chairs. Bonilla’s family business, American Restaurant Supply in San Leandro, Calif., buys used appliances,…

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#California bill would decriminalize psychedelic drugs like acid and magic mushrooms

#California bill would decriminalize psychedelic drugs like acid and magic mushrooms

“#California bill would decriminalize psychedelic drugs like acid and magic mushrooms” A bill was introduced in California Thursday that would decriminalize the personal use of psychedelic drugs like psilocybin mushrooms, MDMA, LSD, ketamine, DMT, mescaline and ibogaine for all Californians over the age of 21.  It comes on the heels of Oregon’s blockbuster drug decriminalization bill, which just went into effect…

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#Missing programmer found dead in crawl space

#Missing programmer found dead in crawl space

“#Missing programmer found dead in crawl space” A missing San Francisco computer programmer was found dead in a crawl space of his home last week, police said. Cops responded to Christopher Woitel’s apartment in the Mission District on Friday and found his remains in a three-foot-tall crawl space above his bathroom that was “hidden from…

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#California lawmakers propose ban on fracking by 2027

#California lawmakers propose ban on fracking by 2027

“#California lawmakers propose ban on fracking by 2027” SACRAMENTO, Calif. — New legislation would ban all fracking in California by 2027, taking aim at the powerful oil and gas industry in the state already planning to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. Progressive California has long been a leader in combating climate change, requiring…

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#Azusa Pacific University in California evacuated over bomb threat

#Azusa Pacific University in California evacuated over bomb threat

“#Azusa Pacific University in California evacuated over bomb threat” Azusa Pacific University in California was evacuated Wednesday evening after a bomb threat was made against the campus, according to school officials. The students received “suspicious” threatening messages, including a bomb threat, school officials said in a tweet. Students living on campus were initially asked to…

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#California driver fatally shot by cops at country club

#California driver fatally shot by cops at country club

“#California driver fatally shot by cops at country club” Deputies fatally shot a Mercedes-Benz driver when he pointed a gun at them on the grounds of a posh California country club this week, authorities said.  The incident began Monday morning when the man followed another driver into a parking lot near Simon Drive and Highway…

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# Charter schools in California to use blockchain system to fight COVID-19

# Charter schools in California to use blockchain system to fight COVID-19

“# Charter schools in California to use blockchain system to fight COVID-19 ” The new applications and measures being implemented by public health authorities across the world during the COVID-19 pandemic have sparked debate over how to balance biosurveillance with individuals’ right to the privacy of their personal information. In California, the Collaborative Charter Services Organization,…

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