A majority of California voters support an upcoming ballot measure that would strip funding from the high speed rail project and divert it toward new water storage projects, according to a poll released Thursday.
California lawmakers have put forward several bills designed to solve a problem created by the Affordable Care Act. The problem is small provider networks that make it difficult for some people to find a doctor. The problem stems from the
Metta World Peace, once known as Ron Artest, is changing his name to a less ambitious moniker: The Panda’s Friend. Correcting a post from China Daily, the NBA forward tweeted, “Guys my chinese name is not ‘Panda Friend’, its ‘The
The Gallup polling organization found that Americans who graduated from college between 1990 and 2014 and are saddled with $50,000 or more in student debt suffer 60% worse financial well-being and 38% worse physical well-being than their peers who graduated
Nikki Finke: [A] San Francisco man who worked for a corporate consultancy was sentenced today for insider trading in the Walt Disney Company’s 2009 purchase of Marvel Entertainment. … [Toby] Scammell used the information that he learned from his girlfriend
For those who complain that the GOP is the party of the rich, consider this: according to OpenSecrets.org, in the 2013-2014 electoral cycle, the leading individual political donor in the nation was billionaire Tom Steyer, the leftist hardliner, joined by
A few weeks ago I wrote about some of the challenges that transportation network companies (TNC’s) like Uber and Lyft are facing in the California legislature. Taxi companies, Insurance Companies, and trial lawyers have all backed legislation that could at
Here they go again! Staunch anti-2nd Amendment Democrat, Senator Kevin De León and his fellow leftists are at it again. This time they’ve got your ammo in their sights. DeLeon, from Los Angeles, is one of the most ardent opponents of
Immigration is only the 6th-most-important issue for Latino voters in California when casting a vote for a candidate for U.S. Senator or for U.S. Congress, according to a statewide survey conducted by Univision. When registered Latino voters were asked to
The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia and other “free commons” websites, is trying to organize a crowdsourced viral movement on the web to overturn Europe Court of Justice’s “right to be forgotten” ruling that gives private individuals the right to request
A gaggle of over 150 Canadian geese has been leaving its mark all over California’s Lodi Lake Park, which has locals and Lodi City Council members scratching their heads as to how to deal with the hazardous poop problem. The
LOS ANGELES — State Sen. Ted Lieu (D-Torrance), the Democratic nominee for Congress in the 33rd congressional district, will not say whether he will return an award he received from the Council on Islamic-American Relations (CAIR), a group with alleged ties
Three illegally-owned pet monkeys have been removed, two impounded, and one placed under a six-month quarantine after they attacked a woman in Southern California. “It felt like that, like a razor; like a rough-ass poke,” said Tricia Moreno, who was
CBS 13 in Sacramento reports that one American volunteer in Sierra Leone was crushed that he had to leave his mission there because of the Ebola virus outbreak. Dawson Jope, a Peace Corps volunteer, had planned to live in Sierra Leone
The question of whether state welfare recipients should receive additional cash for diapers is at the heart of the debate over California’s new “Diaper Bill,” fast on its way to passage in the State Senate after clearing the State Assembly.
Rapper Jay-Z turned a concert stage into a political soapbox this week, all in an effort to bolster California’s Proposition 47. The Obama supporter leveraged Tuesday’s concert at the Rose Bowl into a pitch for the legislation, which some say
FOX 40 in Sacramento has updated the latest actions of the “water vigilante” of East Sacramento, who roams through East Sacramento at night checking for houses running water wastefully, then retaliates. Stephanie Matulich, whose house was targeted on one of
The Los Angeles Times reports that LAPD Chief Charlie Beck admitted Wednesday night he signed off on a $6,000 deal enabling the department to purchase a horse owned by his daughter. Beck had previously denied such an accusation, but the
The San Joaquin Train is a glorious conveyance. It runs straight through California’s majestic Central Valley, which manages–even in this drought-stricken season–to burst with bounty, rows of corn alternating with vineyards and orchards. The Amtrak service from Sacramento to Los
A single-engine biplane made an emergency landing then flipped over in a vacant Oceanside, California, lot just north of State Route 76 early Wednesday morning. The plane had reportedly taken off from Carlsbad’s McClellan-Palomar Airport when it lost power, according to
A rising stench wafting from downtown San Diego streets is drumming up controversy among residents as summer temperatures heat up, intensifying the situation. Recently Fox 5 reported from the streets of downtown regarding the upset and how the city is
California’s state capitol is finally getting a statue of Ronald Reagan, the Golden State’s only governor-turned-president to date. The statue was reportedly commissioned by Doug Elmets, a former staffer for Reagan, when he realized that his former boss was “the
Kelsey Grammer is part of a small group of openly conservative stars who continues to find work on screens big and small. The actor wondered if his political leanings hurt his most recent Emmy campaign. Grammer has five Emmys on
If paying taxes is patriotic (as the hard-left would have us believe), Oscar-winning director/actor Robert Redford is taking his anti-American desire not to pay more in taxes than he believes he owes to court. The state of New York is
On Tuesday, nine elected Los Angeles officials gathered at City Hall in a show of solidarity, voicing their support for Israel in its war against the terrorism wrought by Hamas in Gaza. The gathering began with a moment of silence,
A smiling Governor Rick Perry of Texas announced that Space Exploration and Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) will build the world’s first private commercial rocket launch facility on an isolated beach near Brownsville, Texas. Texas appear to have “bought the deal” by
