Gov. Gavin Newsom visited the border Thursday to promote a new port of entry at Otay Mesa and tout the state¡¯s ongoing efforts to crack down on illicit fentanyl smuggling, a key issue as he attempts to navigate relations with President-elect Donald Trump.
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There¡¯s still gold in them thar hills. As the price of the precious metal climbs to record highs, prospectors are buying up claims in the Mojave Desert to seek their fortune. But it¡¯s the real estate agents who have the sure bet.
An L.A. Times/WeedWeek investigation finds alarming levels of pesticides in cannabis products at dispensaries across the state
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