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Trump Says FBI Raided Mar-a-Lago

Former president Donald Trump said Monday the FBI raided his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida. “These are dark times for our Nation, as my beautiful home, Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, is under siege, raided and … [Continue Reading]

California Democrats Re-define State’s Open Meeting Act

The bill’s authors claim ‘many provisions in the Brown Act remain antiquated’ Only three months ago, the Globe reported that State Capitol leadership was still requiring social distancing in committee hearing … [Continue Reading]

They Keep Trying, Keep Failing to Actually Nab Donald Trump for Criminality

Like a Road Runner cartoon, the pursuit of Donald Trump is unending, noisy, and repeatedly running off the edge of a cliff. The January 6th committee concluded its hearings in July with a thundering failure to present … [Continue Reading]

L.A. Voters to Decide Whether Hotels Must Rent Vacant Rooms to Homeless People

A controversial measure that would require hotels in Los Angeles to rent vacant rooms to homeless people will go before voters in 2024, the City Council decided Friday. The council rejected an option that would have … [Continue Reading]

Wrangling over renewables: Counties Push Back on Newsom Administration Usurping Local Control

Kings County Supervisor Joe Neves guided his pickup to a stop next to a long line of chain-link fencing. On one side of a gravel road stood row after row of glinting solar panels. The automated mirrors pivot and turn, … [Continue Reading]

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Trump Says FBI Raided Mar-a-Lago

August 10, 2022 By Diana Glebova 4 Comments

Former president Donald Trump said Monday the FBI raided his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida. “These are dark times for our Nation, as my beautiful home, Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, is under siege, raided and occupied by a large group of FBI agents,” Trump said in a statement. “Nothing like this has ever happened to […]

California Democrats Re-define State’s Open Meeting Act

August 9, 2022 By Katy Grimes Leave a Comment

The bill’s authors claim ‘many provisions in the Brown Act remain antiquated’ Only three months ago, the Globe reported that State Capitol leadership was still requiring social distancing in committee hearing rooms, greatly diminishing available seating for lobbyists and members of the public, and denying many access to their elected representatives – despite the Covid pandemic moving into […]

They Keep Trying, Keep Failing to Actually Nab Donald Trump for Criminality

August 8, 2022 By Susan Shelley 10 Comments

Like a Road Runner cartoon, the pursuit of Donald Trump is unending, noisy, and repeatedly running off the edge of a cliff. The January 6th committee concluded its hearings in July with a thundering failure to present any of the long-promised evidence that Trump had committed a crime. But then another box of Acme explosives […]

L.A. Voters to Decide Whether Hotels Must Rent Vacant Rooms to Homeless People

August 7, 2022 By Julia Wick 9 Comments

A controversial measure that would require hotels in Los Angeles to rent vacant rooms to homeless people will go before voters in 2024, the City Council decided Friday. The council rejected an option that would have skipped the public vote and enacted the ordinance directly, instead voting 12 to 0 to send the measure to […]

Wrangling over renewables: Counties Push Back on Newsom Administration Usurping Local Control

August 6, 2022 By Julie Bart 8 Comments

Kings County Supervisor Joe Neves guided his pickup to a stop next to a long line of chain-link fencing. On one side of a gravel road stood row after row of glinting solar panels. The automated mirrors pivot and turn, following the sun in its daily path across the Central Valley sky. Neves, a big […]

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Life on the American River

…the colors of the rainbow, so pretty in the sky, are also on the faces, of people going by,I see friends shaking hands, saying how do you do, they’re really saying, I love you…– What a Wonderful World, sang by Louis Armstrong in 1967 The American River runs through the heart of Sacramento, from the bedroom […]

‘Hidden Truths Stripped From the National Dialogue’ – The president’s power over foreign policy

From the book “Hidden Truths Stripped From the National Dialogue” by Bruce Herschensohn MOST OFTEN REPORTED AND TAUGHT: “IT IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL FOR THE PRESIDENT TO KEEP NATIONAL SECURITY SECRETS FROM THE CONGRESS” THE TRUTH: THE SUPREME COURT WROTE DIFFERENTLY The most pertinent excerpts follow from the decision of United States v. Curtiss-Wright Export Corporation in […]

Why Libertarians Are Unwitting Enablers of Socialism

“There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves […]

Publisher’s Corner

California Says “NO” To Higher Taxes!

An overwhelming majority of Californians, 64% of the them, think that federal and state taxes are too high, according to a recent UC Berkeley/LA Times poll.All those high taxes have contributed to California’s budget surplus, which has more than doubled since January to a staggering $68 billion!Yet things don’t seem to change in Sacramento – […]

Cali-Culture

Explore OC: Newport’s Back Bay is a paradise for birds, plants and people

A wake of turkey vultures sit in a dead tree, the prickly pear cactus are blooming on the bluffs above and herons pick through the marsh grass feeding on small fish and critters. Not too far away, cyclists, hikers and runners circle them all on the 10.5 miles of trail that is part of one […]

Trending News

California Unemployment Checks: New Report Says Here’s Why They’re So Hard to Get

August 10, 2022 By Grace Gedye Leave a Comment

If you get laid off, there’s a system that’s supposed to help you get by: unemployment benefits. Whenever California stares down a pandemic or a possible recession, the partial wage-replacement program is one of the most important economic safeguards for workers.  But the benefits have become more difficult for workers to access, due to the […]

Does University of California Undercut Academic Freedom?

August 9, 2022 By Dan Walters Leave a Comment

Administrations and faculties at University of California campuses are embroiled in a searing controversy over requirements that applicants for faculty positions and candidates for promotion prove their active support, without reservation, of what’s called “diversity, equity and inclusion.” Candidates must submit “DEI statements” that, under UC’s policies, determine whether they will be considered for employment […]

California ‘The State Everyone Can’t Wait to Leave Behind,’ Kevin Kiley Tells CPAC Audience

August 8, 2022 By David Lightman 1 Comment

Republican congressional candidate Kevin Kiley used the national conservative stage Saturday to forcefully denounce Gov. Gavin Newsom and paint California as a place where people “walk down streets that double as restrooms and injection sites.” Kiley spoke Saturday at the CPAC convention in Dallas, a gathering that included some of the conservative movements’ biggest – […]

After public outcry, San Clemente rejects anti-abortion ‘sanctuary for life’ resolution

August 7, 2022 By Erika Ritchie 4 Comments

After Public Outcry, San Clemente Rejects Anti-Abortion ‘Sanctuary for Life’ Resolution Between the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of constitutional protections for abortions and the addition of Proposition 1 on the upcoming ballot in California, a San Clemente councilman said he saw the opportunity for his city to take a stand to “protect the sanctity of life.” The San Clemente […]

Bill Allowing Safe Injection Sites in Los Angeles Heads to Governor’s Desk

August 5, 2022 By Carlos Granda 2 Comments

A bold plan to provide places for people to use illegal drugs making its way through the California legislature. The bill would allow supervised injection sites. Los Angeles is one of the three cities being considered for the pilot program and the bill is heading to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk. The idea, according to proponents, […]

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