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Podcast episode asks whether states can raise taxes on the wealthy without driving them away
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A recent episode of Slate’s What Next podcast examines proposals to raise revenue by increasing taxes on high-income and high-wealth residents, including in New York and California, and questions whether higher levies could prompt some top earners to relocate.
Xavier Becerra, a Democrat and former U.S. health secretary under President Joe Biden, has moved into the top tier of California’s 2026 governor contest, with several recent surveys placing him at or near the front of a fractured field ahead of the June 2 primary.
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A 26-year-old father was fatally shot while attempting to stop a fight between two women at a Los Angeles pizza restaurant during his birthday celebration. The incident occurred on Saturday at Red West Pizza in the Wilmington neighborhood.
A California man was convicted last week of first-degree murder for fatally shooting his girlfriend, her twin sister and her brother-in-law during an August 2020 argument in Redlands. Eric Otto White killed Kavina Brooks, Kavona Brooks-Lee and Kenneth Lee after Brooks touched his karaoke speaker and asked him to move out.
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Zuberi Sharp received a sentence of 15 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his 15-year-old half-brother Zayde Koehohou.
A massive data center proposed for Imperial Valley, California, would require 750,000 gallons of water daily, raising fears among local residents about rising costs and shortages. Developer Sebastian Rucci plans to complete the 330-megawatt facility by 2028, but it faces lawsuits and regulatory hurdles. The project is one of 24 data centers set to open in the state by 2030.
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Bill Maher challenged California Gov. Gavin Newsom on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher” over the state’s long-delayed high-speed rail project and Newsom’s defamation case against Fox News, a dispute Newsom has urged the network to settle or publicly retract.
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