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California Lawmakers Wrap Up Session With Surge of Bills

California lawmakers extended their session, passing measures on AI regulation, aid for children of illegal immigrants, and environmental policies.

Florida’s Plan to Drop Vaccine Mandates to Start in 90 Days, Won’t Cover All Vaccines

In 90 days, Florida Dept of Health will roll back vaccine requirements imposed by Dr. Joseph Ladapo’s predecessors that had not been part of state law.
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New Mexico Governor Says National Guard Making Progress in High-Crime Albuquerque

Three months into Operation Zia Shield, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s office cited successful collaboration between the military and law enforcement.

California City to Repeal Homeless Housing Ban After State Sues

Norwalk, CA will repeal its homeless shelter ban and contribute $250K to new affordable housing, resolving a state lawsuit.

Increase in COVID Cases Prompts California County to Recommend Masks Again

At least one official in California has recommended that residents wear masks indoors due to an increase in COVID-19 in recent days.

Florida to End All Vaccine Mandates

Florida’s surgeon general, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, announced on Sept. 3 that he was working to eliminate all vaccine mandates from state law.

Man Is Found Dead at Annual Burning Man Festival in Nevada, a Sheriff’s Office Says

A man was found dead in a pool of blood at the Burning Man festival in Nevada’s desert, and authorities are investigating the case as a homicide.

Ohio Bill Would Legalize Direct Sales of Raw Milk From Farms

Two Ohio state lawmakers have introduced a bill that would make it easier for people to buy raw milk, describing it as a “matter of liberty.”