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California Man Loses Homeowner’s Insurance Over Chevy Corvair Project

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California Man Loses Homeowner’s Insurance Over Chevy Corvair Project Insurance companies are, as a rule, pretty much the worst. It seems they’ll do anything in their power to avoid paying out for claims, even going so far as to drop customers they think might someday need a payout. Case in point: A California resident had his homeowner’s insurance revoked because of a project Chevrolet … Read more…

Jalopnik 243 2023-08-05

California Sales Tax for Private Label

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California Sales Tax for Private Label Hi ​ Foreign Ecommerce company needs resale certificate for doing wholesale in US market. If this company is doing Private Label and no buying in US what tax registration are required to start selling State of California – Sales Permit & Sales Tax registration? submitted by /u/ayaz786amd

Reddit ecommerce 217 2023-08-03

Semi-Truck Carrying 40,000 Pounds Of Chocolate Catches Fire In California

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Semi-Truck Carrying 40,000 Pounds Of Chocolate Catches Fire In California Melted chocolate is delicious. So delicious, in fact, that someone actually went to the trouble of creating a chocolate fondue fountain. And honestly, the fact that they’ve gone out of style lately is a shame. Oh, you don’t want a chocolate fountain at your wedding reception because it’s “not classy” and “people’s… Read more…

Jalopnik 205 2023-08-03

In California for 7 full days, is a long layover in Vegas worth it?

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In California for 7 full days, is a long layover in Vegas worth it? Hi all! I am going to visit the USA for the first time from Scandinavia. I have always dreamt of seeing the West Coast, so I booked tickets to LAX and will stay in California for a week. – I’m planning to spend half of that time in LA, and the other half in San Francisco. – On the 7th day I’m planning to fly back to LAX from SFO because on the 8…

Reddit Travel 219 2023-08-01

California Court Rules Cars Can’t Be Towed For Unpaid Parking Tickets

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California Court Rules Cars Can’t Be Towed For Unpaid Parking Tickets If you live in California, namely the San Francisco Bay, and you owe on a bunch of parking tickets, you just got a huge break. CBS News reports the California Court of Appeals has ruled that towing over owed parking tickets violates the state’s constitution. Read more…

Jalopnik 216 2023-07-29

Tesla under investigation in California over Autopilot safety issues and false advertising

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Tesla under investigation in California over Autopilot safety issues and false advertising Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeTesla is facing a new investigation with the California attorney general’s office looking into safety issues with the company’s Autopilot feature as well as its marketing practices, CNBC reported on Wednesday. The outlet was tipped off to the investigation by Tesla owner Greg Wester, who California Attorne…

The Verge 196 2023-07-27

I’m planning to go camping in the Owens Valley area (California). Any good / unique places to check out?

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I’m planning to go camping in the Owens Valley area (California). Any good / unique places to check out? So I’ve gone camping in Owens Valley, CA for years. I’ve seen tons of things there, but this time I want to see some different places in that area. Currently I’ve been to / seen: Manzanar National Historic Site Lone Pine Film Museum Laws Railroad Museum CopperTop BBQ Holy Smokes BBQ Erik Schat’s Bakery Gus’s Really Good Fresh Jerky Indian Well…

Reddit Travel 251 2023-07-25

Can I realistically move to California on 73k a year?

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Can I realistically move to California on 73k a year? I currently live in South Texas. I don’t love it, don’t hate it. I work remotely for a company in the Bay Area and I’m there 2-3 times a year. Every time I’m there I want to move. I’m 29 years old and started living alone for the first time in my life about a year ago. I’m unwilling to give it up. I don’t really have a preference of where to liv…

Reddit Personal Finance 230 2023-07-20

Out Of Control Motor Home Crashed Into 19 Cars In Northern California

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Out Of Control Motor Home Crashed Into 19 Cars In Northern California Apparently, today is Weird Crash Day here at Jalopnik. First, there was the truck in Connecticut that spilled so much “human waste” on the highway that 10 vehicles crashed. Now we have a motor home in California that decided stop-and-go traffic wasn’t going to slow him down. Will we find another weird crash story in a… Read more…

Jalopnik 191 2023-07-20

AI Is Being Tested On Buses In California For Parking Tickets

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AI Is Being Tested On Buses In California For Parking Tickets AI is being sold to us as beneficial, in pretty much every facet of life, which is how you know it’s probably not. Still, it’s not going anywhere, with one of the latest examples being buses in Santa Monica, California, where KTLA reports that AI is being used for cameras on city buses to help issue parking tickets… Read more…

Jalopnik 205 2023-07-19

How does a PG&E (California) scam work?

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How does a PG&E (California) scam work? Hi Folks, I get repeated calls from what they say are PG&E “customer choice program” trying to help me to lower my tier rates. I have spoken to them for 8-10 times and most of the time I get bored and hangup as they take awfully long to say what they need. They start by trying to find my PGE bill and verify a couple of things on it. I have NEVER…

Reddit Personal Finance 337 2023-07-11

California Cops Are Sending License Plate Data To Anti-Abortion States

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California Cops Are Sending License Plate Data To Anti-Abortion States Automated license plate readers have been a nightmare for privacy rights activists for over a decade, but last year’s Supreme Court Dobbs decision created an even darker vision: the possibility of pro-choice states assisting anti-abortion states seeking to prosecute people seeking medical care. Read more…

Jalopnik 211 2023-07-08

California Roads Were A Hotbed Of Recklessness For July 4

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California Roads Were A Hotbed Of Recklessness For July 4 If you were on the roads anywhere in California over the July 4 holiday weekend and you managed to make it home safe, count yourself lucky. Roads across the state were filled with DUIs, crashes, and arrests over the holiday weekend as multiple outlets reported. Read more…

Jalopnik 205 2023-07-07