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Potential strike at Southern California ports could majorly impact U.S. red meat exports

Security workers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are threatening to go on strike if a contract agreement is not reached this week. While the union represents only a small portion of the overall port workforce, other unionized employees such as longshoremen and clerks will likely not cross picket lines if a work stoppage is in place. U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) President and CEO Dan Halstrom said the LA/Long Beach port complex is highly important for U.S. beef and pork exports.

Long Beach, CA · 4d
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Barefoot Dreams Plans Santa Monica Store as Southern California Expansion Continues

Barefoot Dreams is preparing to open a new retail store on Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, with the location expected to debut in early 2027. Founded in Malibu in 1994 by Annette Cook, Barefoot Dreams began with children’s products before growing into a lifestyle brand known for its soft blankets, throws, robes, loungewear and apparel. Its collections include products for men, women, children, babies and pets, as well as home goods and licensed merchandise.

Santa Monica, CA · 3d
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The Cool Down

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California home insurance premiums jumped 84%, shrinking what buyers can afford

Even the FAIR Plan has not been immune from rising prices.

California · 4d

The Coconut Mama

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Cookie giant closes seven California locations as nationwide shutdowns grow

Crumbl Cookies has built a following with oversized desserts, rotating weekly flavors, and social media buzz. But the popular cookie chain is now closing locations across the country, including seven…

California · 5d

Lovely Garden Roots

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Five Oriental Fruit Flies Trapped in Jurupa Valley Put Backyard Fruit Trees Across Eastvale, Fontana and Ontario Under a State Eradication Program Until May 2027

Five oriental fruit flies trapped in Jurupa Valley put parts of Eastvale, Fontana, Jurupa Valley and Ontario under a CDFA eradication program until May 11, 2027.

Fontana, CA · 6d

Voice of OC

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Irvine Looks to Bridge Great Park, Train Station & Spectrum Center With Housing, Retail

This is a community opinion piece. The views are the author’s, not Voice of OC’s. We’re interested in hearing different perspectives and voices. Want to weigh in on this or another issue? Email opinions@voiceofoc.org. The following is a press release from an organization unaffiliated with Voice of...

Irvine, CA · 4d

The Financial Wire

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Southern California Edison must return $3.1 million to residential customers it billed for deposits on or after April 1, 2020, under a settlement regulators adopted Oct. 29

Southern California Edison will credit $3.1 million to residential customers it billed for service deposits on or after April 1, 2020, under a $7.7 million settlement the California Public Utilities Commission approved Oct. 29. Customers who paid a deposit are due $100 each, and those who were billed but never paid are due $25, according... The post Southern California Edison must return $3.1 million to residential customers it billed for deposits on or after April 1, 2020, under a settlement regulators adopted Oct. 29 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

California · 5d

Los Angeles Times

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99 Ranch Market to close two California locations

Tawa Inc., which is also fighting a federal discrimination suit, will close two 99 Ranch Market locations.

California · 7d

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BKM Snags Fully Leased Industrial Park with Freeway Frontage

BKM Capital Partners has acquired Goldenwest Circle Business Park in Westminster for $62 million. BKM purchased the 12-building park in an off-market transaction on behalf of BKM Industrial Value Fund III. The fully occupied, 231,000-square-foot park sits on 12.3 acres at Bolsa Avenue and Interstate 405, with direct frontage on...

Orange County, CA · 4d

Los Angeles Times

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Utilities lobby for shield from wildfire costs

As a criminal investigation into Southern California Edison actions before last year's deadly Eaton fire continues, the state's for-profit utilities are lobbying for legislation that would protect their shareholders from paying for future catastrophic fires they cause.

California · 4d

The Cool Down

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Judge rejects Edison's bid to avoid wildfire liability over a tower idle since 1971

The first jury trial on whether inverse condemnation applies is set for late January.

Los Angeles County, CA · 4d

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Liquid Plumbing Celebrates 50 Years Serving Orange County

In 1976, Martin “Jay” Hopping set out with little more than a toolbox and a vision: to bring reliable, honest plumbing services to homes across Orange County. From his early days in San Clemente, where he worked out of his home, Jay established Liquid Plumbing as a name synonymous with trust and quality. Five decades later, the Hopping legacy endures through his son, JT Hopping, as they prepare to celebrate a milestone that few family businesses reach—a half-century in operation.

Orange County, CA · 3d

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Holiday Season Is the Best Time for Homebuyers to Score a Deal in These 7 U.S. Metros

Early November is the best time for homebuyers to score a bargain in Milwaukee, Riverside, CA and Tampa, FL, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. In Detroit and three Florida metros—Fort Lauderdale, Miami and West Palm Beach—house hunters may benefit from holding...

Tampa, FL · 5d

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SpaceX targets 1st California rocket launch of November. Where to watch

Update: The launch has been postponed to no earlier than 4:46 p.m. PT Friday, Nov. 6, according to a launch alert . California's 2026 rocket launch record continues to climb as SpaceX targets the first liftoff of November. The second West Coast mission since California notched a record 72 launches for the year at the end of October will see SpaceX carry out yet another secretive military mission. Want to watch as the company's vaunted Falcon 9 rocket gets off the ground at the Vandenberg Space Force Base ? Spectators are known to gather at a number of nearby locations that afford stellar views. Just keep in mind that postponements due to weather or issues with rockets are common with spaceflight. Check back with the VC Star for any updates on the impending launch. In the meantime, here's what to know about the upcoming SpaceX rocket launch from Vandenberg in Santa Barbara County, as well as where to watch it. Vandenberg rocket launches: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sets new California launch record for 2026 Is there a rocket launch today? Next mission from California SpaceX is working toward a Tuesday, Nov. 3, launch from Southern California, with a four-hour launch

Santa Barbara County, CA · 4d

NBC Los Angeles

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SoCal has so many Witch Houses there are now seven magical trails to follow

In the obsessed-over Halloween movies we replayed over and over when we were younger, there always seemed to be one house, on that one remote block or up on the hill, that looked a bit spooky and downright otherworldly. It was often the isolated structure the main characters whispered about,...

Los Angeles, CA · 7d

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Chubby World Preparing To Open In Orange County

Chubby World may be headed to 2646 Dupont Dr in Irvine, according to the Orange County Health Department’s online plan review database. According to the business’s website, the development will feature several levels dedicated to different experiences. The basement is planned as a music hall with 360-degree LED projections for DJ performances, concerts, and anime-themed events. The first floor will focus on retail, with anime merchandise, collectible figurines, blind boxes, and products from Pop Mart.

Orange County, CA · 8d

The Cool Down

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California voter says rent and gas leave little money for fun: 'Everything is higher'

Beyond prices at the pump, the fossil fuel industry poses risks to surrounding communities.

Kern County, CA · 5d

The Cool Down

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Edison's Nov. 30 fire claim deadline nears, but accepting a payout means signing a release

Payment comes after survivors satisfy settlement conditions, not simply because an offer has been made.

California · 6d

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Westwood's Last Aahs! Gift Store Closes Tuesday After 45 Years in Business

After 45 years of dinosaur T-shirts, glow-in-the-dark masks and Halloween costumes, Westwood Village's Aahs! gift store is closing its doors Tuesday. It's the last of what was once a sprawling Southern California novelty chain, and it's going out the way it came in — in the middle of a Halloween rush, with shelves emptying fast.

Southern California, CA · 6d