Uber, Lyft Pledge $60M to Fight Possible California Labor Ballot August 30, 2019 By Josh Eidelson Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. are putting $60 million behind a potential ballot measure to ensure they don’t have...
M6.3 Earthquake Strikes off Oregon Coast August 29, 2019 A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast, but it didn’t generate a tsunami or cause any damage or...
CNA Names Decman Branch Manager in Washington and Oregon Branches August 29, 2019 CNA has named Tanya Decman vice president and branch manager for the Seattle, Wash., and Portland, Ore., branches. Decman was...
Wife Files Lawsuit for Using Dead Man’s Body For Training August 29, 2019 The wife of a deceased man whose body was used for emergency intubation training has filed a lawsuit against an...
Washington Considers Overhaul of Cannabis Regulation 5 Years in August 29, 2019 Five years after Washington launched its pioneering legal marijuana market, officials are proposing an overhaul of the state’s industry rules,...
Former Google Engineer Charged in Uber Autonomous Theft Case August 29, 2019 By Michael Liedtke A former Google engineer was charged Tuesday with stealing self-driving car technology from the company shortly before he joined Uber’s...
Tesla Begins Rolling Out Its Auto Insurance in California August 28, 2019 By Suzanne Barlyn and Tamara Mathias Tesla Inc. said on Wednesday it was launching an insurance service designed to give drivers in California, its biggest market,...
California Earthquake Authority Policy Sales Spiked After Ridgecrest Quakes August 28, 2019 The California Earthquake Authority gained 23,861 earthquake insurance policies following the magnitude 6.4 and 7.1 earthquakes and aftershocks that struck...
Hemp Crops in Hawaii Unusable Because of High THC Levels August 28, 2019 More than half of hemp crops cultivated in Hawaii in the past year were unusable due to high THC levels,...
$900K in Claims Paid to Settle Against Police Chief in New Mexico August 28, 2019 The state of New Mexico acknowledged Monday that it paid out $900,000 to three State Police officials who complained of...