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Binance: ‘We will keep building for our users and standing up for this industry’

After the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed suit against them last week alleging they were operating an unregistered securities exchange, Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world by volume, shared a graphic on Twitter outlining some of its core business practices focused on “building for our users,” “community” and “financial inclusion.”


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California Public Utility Commission hosts Workshop on Autonomous Vehicle Data Reporting on June 22

California Public Utility Commission hosts Workshop on Autonomous Vehicle Data Reporting on June 22 at 11:00 AM


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California Public Utility Commission hosts Transportation Network Company (TNC) Access for All Program Outreach Workshop on June 21

California Public Utility Commission hosts Transportation Network Company (TNC) Access for All Program Outreach Workshop on June 21 at 09:30 AM


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California Public Utility Commission hosts Broadband for All, BEAD & Digital Equity Tribal Consultation: Northern CA on June 20

California Public Utility Commission hosts Broadband for All, BEAD & Digital Equity Tribal Consultation: Northern CA on June 20 at 11:30 AM


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California Public Utility Commission hosts Q2 2023 Universal LifeLine Telephone Service Administrative Committee Meeting on June 20

California Public Utility Commission hosts Q2 2023 Universal LifeLine Telephone Service Administrative Committee Meeting on June 20 at 09:00 AM


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PSPD chief on vandalism spree: 'This is unacceptable'

A 28-year-old Redding man has been charged with felony vandalism and more for allegedly throwing rocks at Palm Springs businesses in a crime wave that Police Chief Andy Mills said had him "really upset."


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California Public Utility Commission announces CPUC Advances Broadband Affordability and Access in California

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in an ongoing commitment to help the state bridge the digital divide, today made three decisions that advance broadband affordability and access in underserved communities.


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Coachella mayor: 'The leadership out of Coachella (has) really valued affordable housing and made it a priority'

The city of Coachella celebrated the groundbreaking this week for a new affordable family apartment community in Pueblo Viejo District.


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Riverside County Sheriff's Department: 'Please stay vigilant' as theft ring targets Coachella Valley

The Riverside County Sheriff's Department issued a warning June 7 about a ring of thieves targeting Coachella Valley and much of Southern California.


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Ripple CEO: 'SEC is throwing lawsuits at the wall and hoping they distract from the agency’s FTX debacle'

Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of blockchain company Ripple, said the SEC’s lawsuits against major crypto exchanges Binance and Coinbase are an attempt to overcompensate for the agency’s FTX failure.


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California Public Utility Commission announces CPUC Provides More Numbers for 530 Area Code

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today acted to ensure that telephone numbers continue to be available to meet the demand in the geographic region served by the 530 area code by approving a second area code (called an overlay) that will provide additional numbering resources while minimizing customer inconvenience.


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California Public Utility Commission announces CPUC To Hold Public Forum on Cost of Capital Requests of Independent Small Telephone Companies

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will hold an online public forum for customers of Independent Small Local Exchange Carriers (LECs) to offer input about the cost of capital requests for each company


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Palm Springs Police Department: 'Our dedicated team of investigators is actively working to determine the circumstances surrounding this death'

The Palm Springs Police Department is hoping an autopsy scheduled for this week will shed light on the suspicious death of a man in Palm Springs, a Facebook report from PSPD said.



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Coachella Valley Economic Partnership hosts Morning Insights on June 14

Coachella Valley Economic Partnership hosts Morning Insights on June 14 at 8:00 am


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California Public Utility Commission hosts Low Income Oversight Board (LIOB) SB1208 Subcommittee Meeting on June 9

California Public Utility Commission hosts Low Income Oversight Board (LIOB) SB1208 Subcommittee Meeting on June 9 at 01:00 PM



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Coachella Valley Association of Governments hosts Coachella Valley Conservation Commission Meeting on June 8

Coachella Valley Association of Governments hosts Coachella Valley Conservation Commission Meeting on June 8 at 10:30 am


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California Public Utility Commission hosts CPUC Broadband for All, Digital Equity, and BEAD Planning Workshop - Bay Area on June 8

California Public Utility Commission hosts CPUC Broadband for All, Digital Equity, and BEAD Planning Workshop - Bay Area on June 8 at


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Palms Springs Police arrest driver in fatal 2022 hit-and-run, thanks in part to 'valuable community assistance'

The Palm Springs Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a fatal hit-and-run case, which has been under investigation since May 2022.