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Uber Offers Job of Drivers to Nonviolent Criminal Offenders in California

Uber has changed its driver recruitment policy and advised the previously rejected applicant seeking for drivers’ job to take the benefit of proposition 47. This law allows nonviolent criminal offenders to downgrade their offence level to misdemeanor through submitting applications. Uber’s effort is believed to benefit the released inmates who aim to rebuild their lives.


Former Facebook president Sean Parker gave half million dollars for marijuana legalization initiative in California

Former Facebook exec Sean Parker gave $500,000 to a newly formed group that aims to legalize recreational marijuana use in California.

Google faces challenges in producing autonomous vehicles in California

Google faces challenges in producing autonomous vehicles in California. The policy that covers autonomous vehicles requires a licensed driver to ensure the saftery of both the public and the vehicle.

Washington and Oregon delayed crab season after discovering toxins in crustaceans

Crabs are eaten widely in Washington, Oregon and California. It also a tradition at Thanksgiving and other holiday meals. But this year, the locals have to wait for a little to get their hands on scrumptious crab dishes.


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Hell on Wheels Season 5 will pick up where Cullen Bohannon left off, leading the series to mountainous town of Truckee in California to explore the battle between Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad. More trouble arises as Anson Mount's character faces difficulty in dealing with Chinese workers, language and culture difference. The fifth season will also be the final season for the Western drama and will air July 18.
California's gasoline sales are rising at some of the fastest rates for a decade, as an improving economy and lower fuel prices encourage more driving, according to state tax records.
Washington state lawmakers are considering imposing a steep tax and other restrictions on the sale of e-cigarettes, legislation the bill's sponsor said on Wednesday would be the toughest in the nation.
U.S. West Coast ports will resume full operations from Saturday evening after a tentative labor deal was reached between a dockworkers union and a group of shippers, easing months of disruptions to trans-Pacific trade that have hit businesses from automakers to meat exports.
U.S. oil refinery managers are going to the mats, literally, during the biggest fight with union workers in 35 years, bedding down for a third strike week that experts and some employees say raises concerns over safety and operations.
Labor Secretary Tom Perez will travel to California to help broker an agreement between shipping companies and dockworkers in a dispute that has led to a partial shutdown of ports along the U.S. West Coast, the White House said on Saturday.
Feb 19th is a special date for the Chinese as it would mark the Lunar New Year where a parade of gastronomical delights would definitely fill a person's heart with delight.
The United Steelworkers union said on Saturday the strike by U.S. refinery workers is expanding to two more plants early on Sunday due to unfair labor practices by oil companies.
The famous 90's star Gabrielle Carteris addresses rumors regarding the "Beverly Hills 90210" reunion. She says, "If we get everybody to tweet about it and use social media, maybe it will happen."
There has been always been interest over life outside and another sighting in Mexico and Southern California may suggest Earth is not alone.
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