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Paul Flores, the man convicted of murdering California college student Kristin Smart in 2001, was attacked by another inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison on Wednesday, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation [1]. Flores was reportedly stabbed multiple times in the chest and back. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment but is expected to …

California is poised for a significant shift in its labor landscape as a new law mandates a $20 minimum wage for certain fast-food workers, sparking debate about its impact on workers’ livelihoods, business sustainability, and consumer spending. Boosting Wages in a High-Cost State Proponents of the legislation, including worker advocacy groups, hail it as a long-overdue step towards financial security …