• A new initiative will allow sports betting at horse-racing tracks and tribal casinos in California to be qualified for the November 2022 Ballot
• For the initiative, 1.4 million signatures were submitted and the secretary for state reported that counties verified enough for the measure to qualify 

• Despite the improved statewide preparation for handling energy outages, the extreme heat this summer will still cause more blackouts
• Last year in August, more than 800,000 homes and businesses had lost power over two days during a widespread heat wave that affected California and nearby states
• To prepare for this year, energy regulators have added 3,500 megawatts of capacity which includes 2,000 megawatts of 4-hour lithium-ion batteries 

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