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☆ A Florida high school required parents' permission for students to watch Disney's 'Tangled,' prompting some to say local education laws are 'out of control'
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-17 | by ( Lauren Edmonds | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewA Central Florida high school required parents to sign a permission slip for students to watch a Disney film, prompting some to suggest Gov. Ron DeSantis' education laws are excessive. But the new Parental Rights in Education law championed by DeSantis has now saddled such activities with red tape. Under the law, parents must fill out a permission slip before any school-sponsored event. AdvertisementSimilar bills have caused discontent in Florida, including the Parents' Bill of Rights.

Persons: —, Ron DeSantis, DeSantis, WFTV, Judi Hayes, Hayes, Steven Ferdman, of, WPLG, Steve Organizations: Service, Gov, Boone High School, ABC, Business, Walt Disney, Rights, Orange County Public Schools, Florida Gov, Dade School Locations: Florida, Orlando, Miami

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Multimillionaire Republican businessman Eric Hovde is planning to launch a bid for U.S. Senate against Democratic incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin next week. Hovde campaign spokesperson Ben Voelkel said Thursday that Hovde, 59, will get into the race next week after months of preparation. Hovde previously ran for Senate in 2012, describing himself then as a free-market conservative, losing in the Republican primary to former Gov. Photos You Should See View All 22 ImagesIn that race, Hovde ran as a supporter of overturning the Affordable Care Act, the national health care law signed by former President Barack Obama. Baldwin has already said she plans to highlight abortion rights in this year's Senate race.

Persons: —, Eric Hovde, Sen, Tammy Baldwin, Ben Voelkel, Reelecting Baldwin, Hovde, Tommy Thompson, Thompson, Baldwin, Barack Obama, Roe, Wade, Tony Evers ’, Andrew Mamo, ”, ” Mamo, Scott Mayer, Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke, Tom Tiffany, Mike Gallagher Organizations: U.S, Senate, Democratic, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Republican, Gov, Supreme, Democratic Gov, Sunwest Bank, Washington , D.C, Milwaukee County Sheriff, Reps Locations: MADISON, Wis, Hovde, Laguna Beach , California, Madison, Washington ,, California, Orange, Wisconsin, Franklin, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee

FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — A driver who plowed into a crowd on a Southern California sidewalk in 2019, injuring nine people, was convicted Thursday of hit-and-run crimes, but jurors deadlocked on a charge of driving under the influence of drugs. A mistrial was declared over the DUI charge in the trial of 27-year-old Christopher Solis, the Orange County Register reported. Several victims were trapped under the truck until bystanders lifted the pickup and pulled them free. Jurors convicted him of hit-and-run causing injuries, hit-and-run causing property damage and being in possession of a drug. The Orange County District Attorney's Office didn't immediately indicate whether it would retry Solis on the DUI charge.

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☆ Photos show 3 multimillion-dollar mansions perched precariously near the edge of a cliff after landslides in California
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-15 | by ( Talia Lakritz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Three multimillion-dollar mansions now sit on the edge of a cliff in California. Heavy rainstorms caused landslides that eroded the cliff along Scenic Drive in Dana Point. AdvertisementEarly February rainstorms across Southern California have left three Dana Point homes in precarious positions. Gavin Newsom of California declared a state of emergency in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties on February 4. In Los Angeles, the storms caused 562 mudslides and resulted in 15 homes being red-tagged, meaning they were designated as unsafe to inhabit, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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☆ Tarek El Moussa says he doesn't know how to make money on a starter home in California today
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-14 | by ( Samantha Grindell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Business Insider spoke to Tarek El Moussa ahead of the release of his book, "Flip Your Life." El Moussa said building starter homes in California typically isn't profitable. "I can't tell you how to build a house in California today and make money unless it's a high-end home," El Moussa said. Tarek and Heather Rae El Moussa on "The Flipping El Moussas." Lisette GatliffFor El Moussa, remaining flexible as the market changes has been key to his success, particularly regarding location.

Persons: Tarek El Moussa, El Moussa, —, Heather Rae El Moussa, it's, Tarek, El, Redfin Organizations: Service, HGTV, Business, California El, Forbes Locations: California, Orange County, LA, Los Angeles, LA County, Orange

☆ Disneyland’s Mickey, Minnie, Donald and Goofy want to join a union
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-13 | by ( Chris Isidore | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

The union said on Tuesday that about 60% of the 1,700 Disneyland employees in the characters and parades departments have signed cards seeking a union representation election. Performers doing the same work at Disney World in Orlando, Florida, are already in a union and have been for years. And until recently the Disney World performers were paid more than their Disneyland counterparts, according to the union. The Disneyland performers had been getting $20 an hour until the union organizing drive began late last year. “But magic alone doesn’t pay the rent.”The union already represents some of the Disney World performers.

Persons: Mickey, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, ” Kate Shindle, ” Disney, Nelson Peltz, –, Samantha Delouya Organizations: New, New York CNN, Disney, Actor’s Equity Association, Disneyland, Council for Community, Economic Research, Actor’s Equity, CNN Locations: New York, Los Angeles, Orlando , Florida, Orange County , California, Orlando .

☆ Wealthy Californians are ditching the state for the 'Beverly Hills of Arizona'
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-13 | by ( Kelsey Vlamis | Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

The cofounder of Saints Capital previously lived in San Francisco with his wife, who also works in venture capital, and had a second home in Napa. AdvertisementSawyer is one of many Californians who swapped Silicon Valley for Paradise Valley. Paradise Valley, which has been called by some the “Beverly Hills of Arizona,” is nestled into the desert hills between Phoenix and Scottsdale in Maricopa County. An aerial shot of the golf courses and swimming pools of Paradise Valley, Arizona. Tim Roberts Photography/ShutterstockOf the more recent wealthy out-of-state movers coming to Paradise Valley, Levinson said the No.

Persons: —, Ken Sawyer didn’t, ”, Sawyer, Joan Levinson, Muhammad Ali, Stevie Nicks, Bennett Dorrance, Campbell, Bruce Halle, Tim Roberts, Levinson, ” Sawyer, Kelly Jones, ” Jones, That's, Jones, “, ” Taylor Graber, Amelia, San Diego —, Taylor, Amelia Graber, Taylor Graber, Francisco, There’s, it’s Organizations: Service, Saints Capital, Business, Street Journal, Discount Tire, Arizona ., BI Locations: California, San Francisco, Napa ., Napa, Colorado, Paradise Valley , Arizona, Paradise Valley, Santa Clara County, Silicon, Arizona, Maricopa County, Santa Clara, Paradise, Beverly Hills of Arizona, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Los Angeles, Orange, Arizona . Los Angeles County, “ California, Scottsdale , Arizona, San Diego, Austin, Miami

☆ The stock market debate is trapped in the '90s with both bulls and bears drawing comparisons
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-10 | by ( Michael Santoli | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +10 min

Value-investing asset manager GMO last week published a study showing that the top ten S & P 500 stocks by size have handily beaten an equal-weighted pool of the other 490 for several years now. Neither is Microsoft, a useful indicator give that it was the largest stock by market cap both in December 1999 and today. Indeed, today the stock market has done well even as expectations for the speed and depth of rate cuts this year have diminished. (Industrials are leading, the equal-weight S & P is up 19% from October and there were 204 new 52-week highs on the NYSE Friday over 24 new lows.) The S & P 500 uptrend has for weeks targeted the 5050 area, as an immediate culmination point, and it's just about there.

Persons: Morgan, Marko Kolanovic, —, Janus, Stocks, it's, Alan Greenspan, Greenspan, Jerome Powell, Ned Davis, Ed Clissold, Jurrien, Goldman Sachs Organizations: Nvidia, Cisco, Nasdaq, Cisco Systems, Microsoft, Fed, Netscape, Boston, NYSE Locations: Russia, It's, Orange County, Calif

Historically, Asian Americans have been stereotyped as more brains than brawn or treated as foreigners in U.S. sports. Growing up Asian and Black American or “Blasian” in Orange County, California, Remigio didn't feel a sense of belonging. Historically, in U.S. sports, Asian American men have been treated as outsiders and their masculinity questioned. Asian Americans are always kind of troubling and in this liminal space of a black-white binary, even in sports.”Arnaldo, who co-edited the book “Asian American Sporting Cultures,” said it makes business sense for the NFL to try to appeal to Asian American spectators. There are at least two dozen NFL players of Asian or Pacific Islander descent, according to AMAZN HQ, an online hub curating news on Asians and Asian Americans in sports.

Persons: Nikko Remigio, Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift, haven't, grandpa —, ”, Remigio, HEE, Manumalo, Troy Polamalu, Tua Tagovailoa, Muasau, Jake, “, ” Muasau, “ They’re, ” Remigio, Constancio Arnaldo Jr, ” Arnaldo, Eugene Chung, Younghoe Koo, Camryn Bynum, Bynum, Instagram, they're, Tang Organizations: Nikko, Super Bowl, Kansas City Chiefs, NFL, The League, Las Vegas, Pacific, Asian American Foundation, New York Giants, Tennessee Titans, Pittsburgh Steelers, Miami Dolphins, University of Nevada, Sporting, Football, NBA, Major League Baseball, Korean, The Institute, Diversity, Pacific Islanders, Atlanta Falcons, South, Minnesota Vikings Locations: Las Vegas, Philippines, Kansas, Pacific, Hawaiian, Hawaii, Tua, he's, Orange County , California, Asia, Mexican American, South Korea, California, Berkeley, Phoenix, @ttangAP

☆ It’s never been more expensive to be a Disney fan
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-07 | by ( Samantha Delouya | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

Not only have theme park visits gotten more expensive, but so have Disney’s cruise vacations, souvenirs and the company’s streaming services. Over the summer, Disney quietly raised the prices at two of the adult-exclusive restaurants on board its cruise ships to $135 per person for dinner, a nudge up of $10, according to the Disney Cruise Line Blog. But one thing is certain: being a Disney fan has never been more expensive. Passengers stand on the deck of Disney Dream, a Disney Cruise Lines' ship, as it sails to the Bahamas on August 9, 2021. Joe Skipper/ReutersBrittany Huizinga, an Arizona-based travel agent at Smart Moms Travel, took a two-part trip with her husband and two children during the holiday season: The first four nights were spent at Walt Disney World and the last five nights on a Disney Cruise ship.

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☆ The Florida city with cheaper homes and fun perks luring residents from Miami and New York
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-06 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

About 730,000 people moved to Florida between July 2021 and July 2022, according to the latest census data available. The typical mover to Florida is not a baby boomer, but a millennial or a Gen Xer from New York and California, according to Business Insider's Noah Sheidlower. "When it comes to people who can't get a starter home in South Florida, they're coming to Orlando," Smith said. "But if you move to Orlando, Florida, with $750,000 or $800,000, you're like, 'I get a yard? AdvertisementMore than 140,000 of the nearly 739,000 people who moved to Florida between 2021 and 2022 came from California and New York , according to Census data.

Persons: —, Noah Sheidlower, Freddie Smith, Shay Walker, Smith, Redfin, Orlando, jodi jacobson, Jenna Clark, Mark Kaley, Joe Raedle Organizations: Service, Business, Orlando, Walt Disney, University of Florida's, Economic, Business Research, Insurance, Disney, Census Bureau, Department of Housing, Urban Locations: Florida, New York, California, Cities, South Florida, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Los Angeles, Orange County, New York City, Central Florida, Orlando , Florida

In December, Shannen Doherty accused Alyssa Milano of getting her fired from the show. Writing about her time working on "Charmed," Milano added in the caption that she had "absolute certainty" that "everything was documented." "The studio, Aaron Spelling, and network made the decision to protect the international hit that was Charmed," Milano added. The drama between Milano and Doherty kicked off in December 2023, when Combs said Milano threatened to sue 'Charmed' producers if they didn't fire DohertyHolly Marie Combs and Shannen Doherty together in 2001. Three days later, Milano tweeted asking women to reply "Me Too" if they had been sexually harassed or assaulted.

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Photos You Should See View All 45 ImagesNear the Hollywood Hills, floodwaters carried mud, rocks and household objects downhill through Studio City, city officials said. Downtown Los Angeles received nearly 7 inches (18 centimeters) of rain by Monday night, nearly half the yearly average of 14.25 inches (36 centimeters). The danger wasn’t over despite a projected dip in the rainfall, warned Ariel Cohen, meteorologist in charge of the National Weather Service bureau in Los Angeles. “We’ll get any help on the way as soon as you guys request it,” he told Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass in a telephone call. Associated Press journalists Michael R. Blood and Eugene Garcia in Los Angeles and Amy Taxin in Orange County contributed to this report.

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☆ I'm a 'Big Brother' legend who came out of reality TV retirement to compete on 'The Traitors.' I didn't expect a former Bachelor to be my downfall.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-06 | by ( Caralynn Matassa | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

I came out of reality TV retirement to go on "The Traitors." I'm going through my texts and one is like, "Hey, I'm a reality TV producer, I want to get you on this show." I couldn't eat and also pretend that I didn't know who got murdered, so I just did my best to hang out. I enjoyed competing on 'The Traitors,' but I'm done with reality TV for good this timeGheesling is saying bye to reality TV, for real this time. As far as returning to reality TV, I think this was it for me.

Persons: —, Dan Gheesling, Ma, Deontay Wilder, Sandra Diaz, John Bercow, Gheesling didn't, Euan Cherry, It'd, Mike Tyson, Sandra, you'd, Parvati, Dan, Carsten, Bergie, Peter Weber, Janelle Pierzina, Trishelle Cannatella, she's, It's, Phaedra, Peter, Phaedra Parks, Gheesling, Peacock I've, Janelle, who's, he's, They're, Peacock Organizations: Service, Business, Housewives, NBC Locations: Orange County, Beverly, New Jersey

The leading Democrat in the primary is George Whitesides, a former NASA chief of staff supported by the campaign arm of House Democrats. A STRONGLY DEMOCRATIC DISTRICT THAT VOTES REPUBLICANThe Central Valley farm belt is a political conundrum. Gray, who is backed by the campaign arm of House Democrats, argues that his party can’t reclaim the House majority without winning his district. Rollins, who is backed by the campaign arm of House Democrats, says it's time for new leadership and has depicted Calvert as an extremist. “House Democrats are ready to find common ground and a bipartisan path forward.”

Persons: Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, hasn’t, Joe Biden, —, Gavin Newsom, Donald Trump, Newsom, ” Newsom, Trump, Mike Garcia, Garcia, — Garcia, George Whitesides, He's, “, Katie Porter, Scott Baugh, Porter, Sen, David Min, Joanna Weiss, David Valadao, Democrat T.J, Cox, Rudy Salas, Valadao, Salas, Chris Mathys, Melissa Hurtado, Republican John Duarte, Democrat Adam Gray, Gray, Ken Calvert, Will Rollins, Calvert, Rollins, Michelle Steel, Kim Nguyen, Derek Tran, Steel, Mike Levin, Levin, ” Organizations: ANGELES, —, Republican, Democratic, GOP, White House, LA COUNTY, District, Navy, Trump, California’s, Los Angeles, NASA, Democrats, REAGAN, Orange, “ Reagan, U.S, Senate, Central, Republicans, Democrat, CENTRAL, ANGELES Rep, SOUTH, Republican Rep, Capitol, Steel, Democratic Party, Hamas, American, DEMOCRAT, DISTRICT, Biden, Marine, Base, Congress, “ Locations: California, Southern California, rematches, Washington, Democratic Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Mexican, Central, Salas, Palm Springs, Korean, Capitol Hill, Orange County, Israel, Orange, San Diego, Coastal California, Pendleton

☆ Tesla owners share their tips on how to deal with extreme cold
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-04 | by ( Grace Kay | Nora Naughton | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewDriving an electric vehicle in the cold looks a lot different than driving a gas-powered car, but some Tesla owners — often among the most seasoned EV owners — say there are easy ways to avoid disaster. Last month, Tesla made headlines when dozens of EVs clogged a supercharging station in Chicago as Tesla owners struggled to charge in temperatures below zero degrees. AdvertisementInsider spoke with eight Tesla owners who shared some tips on how to own an EV during a bitter winter. Here's what Tesla owners say about how to deal with the cold. UCGOther Tesla owners say it's key to have a charger at home.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — California braced Sunday for the worst of a potentially dangerous storm that threatened to hammer parts of the state with hurricane-force winds and cause flooding and mudslides as it moves down the coast over the next few days. Evacuation warnings and orders were in effect for Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, Ventura and Monterey counties. Classes were canceled Monday for schools across Santa Barbara County. Heavy to moderate rain was expected to stay in Southern California until Tuesday. It is the second time in days that California has been hit by an atmospheric river, a long band of moisture that forms over the Pacific.

Persons: ”, Bill Brown Organizations: ANGELES, National Weather Service, Central, Pacific, San Francisco Bay Area Locations: California, ” Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, Ventura, Monterey counties, Santa Barbara County, Hawaii, Northern California, Monterey, San Luis Obispo County, Orange, San Diego, Southern California, Southern, San Francisco Bay

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Another potentially dangerous “Pineapple Express” storm was expected to hit California late Saturday, bringing the threat of flooding and mudslides over the next couple of days. WHAT IS EXPECTED FROM THIS LATEST ‘PINEAPPLE EXPRESS'? The storm is forecast to move south down the Central Coast and hit the Los Angeles area with downpours, flash floods and high-elevation mountain snow beginning Sunday morning. Parts of Santa Barbara and Ventura counties will likely get hammered hardest by this storm, according to the National Weather Service. The Santa Anita racetrack in Arcadia, northeast of downtown Los Angeles, canceled its eight-race program that was scheduled for Sunday.

Persons: Ventura Organizations: ANGELES, Pacific, San Francisco Bay Area, WHAT, National Weather Service, Coast, NASCAR, Coliseum, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, III, El Nino Locations: California, Santa Barbara, San Francisco Bay, Los Angeles, San Diego, Hawaii, Northern California, Orange County, Southern California, Southern, Ventura, Ventura County, Santa Barbara County, Santa, Arcadia, San Marcos

☆ THEN AND NOW: 'The Hills' cast over 17 years later
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-02 | by ( Jessica Booth | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

Lauren Conrad was the show's star for most of its run. Lauren Conrad on "The Hills." MTVAfter rising to fame on the MTV reality show "Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County," Conrad got her own spin-off series, "The Hills." The show detailed the fashion-focused star's platonic and romantic relationships until she left during season five.

Persons: Lauren Conrad, Conrad Organizations: MTV Locations: Beach, Orange County

☆ I moved from Malibu to Vegas and bought a $1.9 million home. California is beautiful but it got too difficult to live there.
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-25 | by ( Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Gus Lira, a managing partner at a jet chartering company, recently moved from Malibu to Las Vegas. Lira also said the $1.9 million home he got in Vegas would be $8 million in Malibu. AdvertisementLas Vegas is a lot more affordableI had been to Las Vegas many times, but I'd never been anywhere else but the strip. Everything was green, green, green, green, green. Small homes start at $3 million, $4 million, $5 million.

Persons: Gus Lira, Lira, —, it's, I'm, I'd, Gus Lira's, would've, let's Organizations: Service, Business Locations: Malibu, Las Vegas, California, Vegas, Malibu , California, Los Angeles, Texas , Florida, Mexico, Hermosa Beach, Texas, Florida, Miami, Dallas, Houston, Idaho , Wyoming, Orange County, Summerlin, Nevada, Hollywood, Hermosa, Manhattan

The eight lowest scores came on the North Course, which generally plays a few strokes easier than the South Course on the municipal layouts on a bluff high above the Pacific Ocean. The final two rounds will be played on the South Course. 5 Xander Schauffele and defending champion and seventh-ranked Max Homa, both of whom played the South Course. Yu, a 25-year-old who played at Arizona State, is seeking his first PGA Tour win. You can’t complain when you shoot a 67 on the South Course.”

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☆ 'Botched' star Terry Dubrow calls Ozempic 'a miracle' but admits it takes 'all the joy of eating away'
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-22 | by ( Amanda Goh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

"Botched" star and plastic surgeon Terry Dubrow told Page Six that he tried Ozempic. Dubrow called the weight-loss drug "a miracle" but admitted it took "all the joy of eating away." He said he wanted to see what it's like if you're not diabetic and "only have 10-15 pounds to lose." Advertisement"Botched" star Terry Dubrow says he tried Ozempic but gave it up because it took "all the joy of eating away." In a Page Six interview alongside costar Paul Nassif, the plastic surgeon admitted to giving the weight-loss drug a go because he was curious about its effects.

Persons: Terry Dubrow, Dubrow, —, Paul Nassif, Evan Real, Heather Dubrow — Organizations: Service, Page, Housewives, FDA Locations: Orange

☆ A millennial who moved from California to Virginia after her monthly rent increased by $1,500 says the reason her generation can't afford to buy homes is because everything is too expensive
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-20 | by ( Juliana Kaplan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementFor a few years, Nicole was living the California dream. Literally, we can't afford a $1,500 a month increase in rent," Nicole, who works in advocacy, said. Median gross rent in Richmond was $1,192 in 2022, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, compared to $2,251 in Orange County, California. "Groceries are more expensive, gas is more expensive, rent is more expensive.

Persons: Nicole, hasn't, —, they'd, homebuyers, Noah Sheidlower, she'd, she's, it's, they'll Organizations: Service, Terner Center, Housing Innovation, UC Berkeley, Survey Locations: California, Virginia, San Diego, Orange County, Florida , Arizona, Texas, Florida, Richmond , Virginia, Richmond, Orange County , California

☆ Tongue tie surgeries are on the rise, but experts say try other solutions first for baby's breastfeeding issues
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-16 | by ( Kelly Burch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Google searches for "tongue tie release" have been climbing since 2004, reaching an all-time high in 2023. Oftentimes, infants are evaluated for a tongue tie after a nursing parent reports pain or other feeding difficulties. Tongue tie revisions shouldn't be the first stepIf you believe your child might have a tongue tie and need a revision, Oster recommends getting multiple opinions. AdvertisementA severe tongue tie can cause challenges beyond breastfeeding, Pellman notes, including speech problems, orthodontic issues, and trouble with the tongue sweeping through the mouth to keep teeth clean. "Ultimately, the decision of whether to proceed with a tongue tie revision should be made on a case-by-case basis, in consultation with a healthcare professional who understands your child's individual needs," he said.

Persons: —, It's, Emily Oster, Daniel Ganjian, latching, Harry Pellman, Oster, Ganjian, Pellman Organizations: Service, Google, Business, Providence Saint John's Health, Santa Monica . Research, Children's Hospital of Orange, Care Locations: Santa Monica, Children's Hospital of Orange County's, frenotomy

☆ Even wealthy Los Angeles residents are moving to (slightly) cheaper cities and mansions out of state
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-15 | by ( Dan Latu | Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Many wealthy buyers say they were driven out by a so-called mansion tax in Los Angeles, among other tax-related issues. Los Angeles topped Redfin's list of US metropolitan areas that homeowners are most looking to leave, based on their user data of home searches. Wealthier Americans — those making more than $200,000 per year — are moving out of high-cost cities like New York and Los Angeles, according to personal finance site SmartAsset. San Diego real-estate agent Jennifer Janzen says she's recently had Los Angeles clients head south to trade up in style. Another client of Janzen's was a young family who grew tired of the city life in Los Angeles.

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