California

• Move Fast, but Obey the Rules: China’s Vision for Dominating A.I. - Beijing wants to lead the world in developing cutting-edge artificial intelligence, but it also wants companies to adhere to an increasingly complex set of rules.
• Takeaways From Gavin Newsom’s New Memoir, ‘Young Man in a Hurry’ - His introspective memoir tries to challenge the conventional wisdom about his upbringing, explores his marriages and airs a little dirty laundry — but says relatively little about politics.
• Why Some Experts Are Telling Californians Not To Pay Their Red Light Tickets - Running a red light in California now gives you an automatic ticket, and your first instinct will likely be to pay it. Why is that not a good idea?
• Their homes burned in the LA wildfires. A year later, thousands still can’t return - Seven in 10 residents who were forced to leave have not returned, with many living in temporary housing in other cities or even countries
• How the EV pullback is affecting factories and jobs in the South - Automakers, suppliers and battery makers were funneling hundreds of billions of dollars into EV-related manufacturing in the U.S. Now it's all in question.
• Sergey Brin Spends $20 Million on California Political Effort Amid Wealth Tax Debate - Sergey Brin donated $20 million to a new political drive aimed at solving California’s housing crisis, spurring other billionaires to pitch in. Their efforts may also help ward off a wealth tax.
• California's iconic Highway 1 is fighting a losing battle against climate change. Can it survive? - California marked a milestone this month with the return of an uninterrupted Highway 1 through the perilous, yet spectacular cliffs of Big Sur.
• More than 31,000 nurses, health care workers strike at Kaiser Permanente - The strike affects at least two dozen hospitals and hundreds of clinics.
• John Brodie, Former Star Quarterback for the 49ers, Dies at 90 - The longtime San Francisco star endured years of frustration before emerging as the N.F.L.’s most valuable player.
• Supreme Court Orders CA Dems To Justify Prop 50 Maps - The Supreme Court on Thursday gave California Democrats a week to respond to the California Republican Partys request to block the new Democrat-drawn congressional district maps from being used in November. The request for a response, issue