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L. A. Carstens turns Los Angeles rides into a city portrait
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L. A. Carstens’ new book, Lyfting LA: Nine Years Before the Dash, uses ride-share conversations to capture the people, culture and history of Los Angeles.
California crypto advocates ramp up voter outreach ahead of 2026
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Stand With Crypto is expanding its grassroots civic engagement work in California and across the U.S. ahead of the 2026 midterms, with leaders focused on education, voter mobilization and digital asset policy as Congress weighs key legislation….
Walkable regional trips are reshaping travel choices in Napa Valley
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Travelers are increasingly choosing walkable regional destinations to cut transportation hassles and avoid traffic and ride-share costs, with wine-country markets like Yountville and Napa seeing the shift.
CEREVITY expands private-pay therapy for California CEOs
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CEREVITY has expanded a confidential therapy program for California executives who want mental health care without insurance records or diagnostic codes.
Taiwan debuts Pride float at San Francisco parade
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Taiwan Tourism Administration in San Francisco joined San Francisco Pride on June 27-28 with its first themed float, a booth and an online campaign promoting Taipei and Taiwan LGBT Pride.
Harbor House Inn says luxury travel is shifting toward food-first stays
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Harbor House Inn in Elk, California, says luxury culinary travel is being reshaped by Michelin dining, sustainability and place-driven experiences.
Hilton Los Angeles Culver City pitches itself as a family basecamp for Los Angeles weekends
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Hilton Los Angeles Culver City is leaning into 2026 family travel trends by highlighting its proximity to studios, outdoor recreation and transit corridors in Culver City, California.
Pleasanton pitches itself as a quiet-luxury base for wine tourism
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AC Hotel Pleasanton is positioning Pleasanton as a low-key alternative to Napa for wine travelers who want access to Livermore Valley, design-led lodging and a walkable downtown.
Living Cities brings Capital + Culture platform to Los Angeles before World Cup and Olympics
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Living Cities is launching its Capital + Culture platform in Los Angeles as the city prepares for the FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games.
Visalia hotels renew autism certification to support inclusive travel
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Visalia Comfort Suites and Hampton Inn have renewed their Certified Autism Center status through IBCCES, reinforcing Visalia’s Certified Autism Destination designation for autistic and sensory-sensitive travelers.
Los Angeles Limo Car targets airport rideshare pain points with fixed-rate black car service
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Los Angeles Limo Car says it is expanding a chauffeured airport-transfer model across LAX, SNA, LGB and ONT to address delays, surge pricing and pickup confusion that frustrate Southern California travelers.
Farahi Law Firm urges awareness on rideshare sexual assault in Los Angeles
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Farahi Law Firm is calling for stronger awareness, survivor support and passenger safety as allegations of sexual assault on Uber and Lyft rides in Los Angeles keep public attention on rideshare risks.
Travel Sports Talk aims to bring reviews and transparency to youth travel sports
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Forrest S. of Mountain House, California created Travel Sports Talk, a web and mobile platform for anonymous reviews, ratings, and media about youth travel sports teams and organizations.
Julian Hope turns grief into global art retreats
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Artist and educator Julian Hope is using The Wild Canvas Retreat to blend painting, travel and healing for artists of all levels.
The Guardian Group adds psychiatrist Dallas Fleming as QME in California
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The Guardian Group, LLC has added Dallas Fleming III, MD, a double board-certified psychiatrist and addiction medicine specialist, as a Qualified Medical Evaluator with exam locations across California.
Coalition pushes California to fast-track Solano shipyard and expansion plan
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A broad coalition of labor, business and local leaders is urging California lawmakers to advance the Suisun Expansion Plan and Solano Shipyard, saying the projects could bring major manufacturing work, housing and tax revenue to Solano County….
KPG Healthcare forms joint venture with Advetage to expand veteran-owned staffing
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KPG Healthcare has launched a joint venture with Advetage, LLC, a Disabled California Veteran-Owned Business and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, to widen healthcare staffing access and support supplier-diversity goals.
DiRōNA adds more than 90 restaurants to its 2026 Award of Excellence list
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DiRōNA has named its newest Award of Excellence recipients for 2026, adding more than 90 restaurants across the U.S., Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.
Taiwan tourism contest awards Vancouver travelers flights to Taiwan
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The Taiwan Tourism Administration named two Vancouver-area winners of its 2026 “Catch The Waves Of Wonder” contest on June 10, awarding round-trip flights to Taiwan as part of a broader transit campaign in Western Canada.
Airbnb says Latino fans will fuel World Cup 2026 travel demand
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Airbnb says 68% of Latino adults in the U.S. are interested in the FIFA World Cup 2026™, and many plan trips they otherwise would not take.
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