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Tired of Loud Ads on Netflix? This New Bill Could Ban Them
Season 2025
Episode 418
A California bill would force streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu to follow the same volume rules as broadcast TV, preventing loud commercials from disrupting viewers. Despite industry opposition, the bill has faced little resistance in the legislature.
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July sweeps at licensed sites stoke fears of wider federal crackdowns.
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Golden mussels threaten CA water systems, lakes, and dams.
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Incarcerated firefighters will get federal minimum wage during fires.
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Colleges boost food programs as 2/3 of aid applicants face hunger.
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College students who started during COVID describe years of struggle and growth.
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California updates its low-carbon fuel program, sparking backlash.
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Trump move to rescind forest rule would impact 4M acres in CA.
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A bill aims to protect honeybees as mites and die-offs worsen in CA.
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CA colleges spend big on Turnitin despite tech flaws and student backlash.
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A new bill would stop schools from requiring pre-approval for cultural regalia.
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Senate Bill 68 would require restaurants to identify allergens on menus.