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Trade, taxes, health care, lending, and it’s getting hot
Stocks slide on trade wars. What a SCOTUS ruling on CA taxes has to do with abortion. Newsom takes health on the road. High-priced lending and heat laws.
Farmworkers
Elections
He voted for farm worker overtime. Farm interests try to make him pay
Agricultural interests have poured $420,000 in recent days into a push to unseat Bakersfield Democrat Rudy Salas Jr., over his vote in 2016 for a landmark bill that grants farm workers overtime.
Newsletters
Lotteries, blackjack and other CA games of chance
No Californian wins the lottery jackpot. For-profit colleges play the odds. Agriculture comes for a lawmaker who voted with farm workers. NorCal vs. SoCal.
Elections
News Analysis: Why big-city politician Villaraigosa is spending so much time in farm country
Democrat Antonio Villaraigosa apparently believes his path to the governor's office runs through the San Joaquin Valley.