Only Bay Area Has Recovered from Great Recession in CA
Only four counties out of California’s 58 have fully recovered from the Great Recession, in the sixth year after the official economic recovery began.
Only four counties out of California’s 58 have fully recovered from the Great Recession, in the sixth year after the official economic recovery began.

Scientists are investigating the cause of Sea Star Wasting Syndrome, an outbreak that has resulted in the demise of hundreds of thousands of starfish along the Pacific Ocean. According to the OC Register, the disease has been decimating the five-pointed beauties in

The Los Angeles Times reports that moderate Republican Neel Kashkari’s first campaign mail flier, reaching homes throughout California soon, will tout that he is a “conservative Republican,” and a “political outsider.” Kashkari – who voted for Obama in 2008 and is in favor

“Please God, just one more bubble” was a popular bumper sticker in the San Francisco Bay area’s fabled Silicon Valley after the late 1990s “Dot Com” bubble burst. For the last five years, U.S. stocks have relentlessly climbed by 210%

Twelve-year-old Jaysea DeVoe has become one of the youngest yoga instructors in the U.S. and is said to be the youngest certified female teacher after completing 200 hours of training through Yoga Alliance. “Pursuing a vocation early is not only

Razor blades intentionally placed in the grass near a playground in San Diego’s Mission Bay area cut into the feet of two young boys as they played. Disturbingly, incidents of razor blades maliciously placed to cause injury have become a

Buses are usually favored by progressives as a means of green, efficient transportation. In San Francisco, stopping some private buses has become the goal of a new lawsuit filed by a coalition of progressive activists. Tenant activists going under the

SB 1306, a bill that would remove language from the state Family Code defining marriage as between “man and woman” and replace it with gender-neutral language, cleared the state Senate on Thursday. According to a report from NBC San Diego,

A 10th grader at Bakersfield’s Centennial High School on Thursday allegedly distributed semen-filled cupcakes to students who bullied her, according to a report from a local ABC affiliate. A student at the school told ABC that the cupcakes also contained

“Obamacare doesn’t need to be fixed, it needs to be scrapped,” says Jan Iverson, wife of San Diego private practice physician Dr. Wayne Iverson. Iverson spoke with Breitbart California in a phone interview, in which she relayed many of the

It’s clear that Hollywood (and Hollywood money) will play a big role in the Congressional race to succeed Rep. Henry Waxman in the 33rd District. Marianne Williamson may be racking up an impressive list of celebrity endorsements, but one candidate

California Chrome will try to become the first Cailfornia-bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby since 1962. The horse, trained by Art Sherman, is a 5-2 favorite and drew the No. 5 post. “I think it’s a perfect spot,” Sherman told ESPN.

Donald Sterling has been estranged from his wife Rochelle, but he could presumably divorce her to delay the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers if the NBA owners force him to sell the team after NBA Commissioner Adam Silver banned

Los Angeles Clippers Owner Donald Sterling reportedly wishes he had just paid V. Stiviano off. “I wish I had just paid her off,” Sterling reportedly told Jason Binn of Dujour Magazine. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver banned Sterling for life on Tuesday

It is illegal in California to record someone who reasonably expects privacy without their permission, but the lawyer for woman to whom Los Angeles Clippers owner made racist comments said that she had permission to record Sterling’s conversations and she

Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Los Angeles) had a novel idea last winter: a “wiki-bill” that would let California citizens write their own bill and edit it online, then submit it to the California Assembly for approval. Now the California Assembly has

The California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) filed a May Day brief in the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals saying that U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes’ December ruling in the City of Detroit bankruptcy case was wrong to conclude

On Apr. 25, sitting in his jail cell facing new racketeering charges, San Francisco’s Chinatown gang boss, Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow participated in a symposium on investigative journalism sponsored by UC Berkeley. Chow was arrested on federal charges of money

Bill Bloomfield, the Manhattan Beach Republican who became an independent and then challenged 33rd congressional district Rep. Henry Waxman (D) in the 2012 election, is investing almost $200,000 of his own money in the campaign of Democrat Ben Allen in

University of California Berkeley, Occidental College, and the University of Southern California are three California institutions among 55 colleges and universities that are being investigated by the federal government over their handling of sexual abuse complaints, according to NBC Bay Area.

New Media consumers know all about the Gosnell movie, a TV film which will capture the crimes committed by late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell. Those who read traditional media outlets may not have a clue that the crowdfunding campaign behind the

When ex-UCLA running back, third generation rancher, and conservative small business owner Justin Fareed “puts his mind to something, he never gives up.” That’s the claim in a new video advertisement entitled “Determined,” which has been released by Fareed’s congressional campaign and will

The Mighty* Rob Schneider told Philadelphia talk radio’s Chris Stigall Friday that America is “sliding very fast towards fascism” and that stand-up comics who aren’t liberal “can get murdered.” Not literally, I’m assuming, but career-wise and up on the stage.

On Thursday, Judicial Watch, which successfully challenged a Los Angeles law that said the cars of unlicensed drivers could be released and not impounded, announced it had filed an answer brief after the City of Los Angeles appealed the decision. The

California is trying to keep Hollywood at home. However, a newly-released analysis of California’s Hollywood tax incentives by the state’s non-partisan Legislative Analyst’s Office (LOA), blasts Hollywood’s $100 million annual tax subsidy for the film and TV industry, a measure

Sure, conservatives and liberals will always spar on a host of topics ranging from local to foreign policy and even religion. But on Tuesday night, two of America’s most prominent intellectuals, Alan Dershowitz and Dennis Prager–each on opposing sides of