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In California: A pandemic declared; DEA agents try to take down violent drug cartel

The coronavirus is officially a pandemic as the U.S. death toll rises to 31 — four of them in California. And early morning DEA raids across the country lead to the arrest of 250 people, including one in Los Angeles, believed to be linked to a powerful…

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In California: Guinness certifies the longest-ever wheelie; Joaquin saves a cow, calf

Also, the state is again suing the Trump administration after the president signs new regulations to get more water to farmers (it had been going to fish). And learn about the role two Berkeley economists are playing in the fight over taxing the wealth…