August 2024 – Page 16 – California Globe

Crumbling California: Even Denny’s Closes in San Francisco

August 14, 2024 8:00 amAugust 14, 2024 8:00 am

The last Denny’s restaurant in San Francisco has closed its doors. “The cost of doing business is tremendous. There’s vandalism, and people come and eat and walk away, and there’s no one to stop them.” Only California Democrats could turn...

OPINION: California Slavery Reparations Fallacies

August 14, 2024 7:30 amAugust 14, 2024 7:31 am

In June, CalMatters published an item by Democrat Assemblyman Reggie Jones-Sawyer, member of the California (slavery) Reparations Task Force that, for over three million California taxpayer dollars, rendered a Report of over a thousand pages, much of which had absolutely...

Republicans Supporting California’s $10 Billion School Building Bond on Nov. Ballot

August 14, 2024 2:55 amAugust 20, 2024 9:12 am

The California Republican Party is considering endorsing Proposition 2, a bond initiative authorizing the state to borrow $10 billion to fund repairs and upgrades to California public schools. The California Legislature already weighed in and passed legislation to put the...

Bill to Give Early Release To Prisoners Serving Life w/o Parole Back in CA Legislature

August 14, 2024 2:45 amAugust 14, 2024 8:07 am

A bill that would give early release to some prisoners serving life without parole was removed from the inactive file on Monday, bringing it back to the state legislature after almost a year of sitting on the shelf in Sacramento....

California Employment Training Panel

August 14, 2024 2:30 amAugust 14, 2024 2:31 am

California’s Unemployment Insurance Code in Division 3, Part 1, Chapter 3.5 contains the Employment Training Panel. Section 10200 contains five legislative findings and declarations, including that California’s economy is being challenged by competition from other states and overseas. In order...

One Weird Walz

August 13, 2024 3:55 pmAugust 13, 2024 3:55 pm

It was a decade ago on the internet. Cats was hazzin cheeburgs, Risk Astley was popping up when least expected, and everyone was clicking on “one weird trick” ads. Since the internet is both immortal and ages in dog years...

Gov. Gavin Newsom Pushes for Cell Phone Restrictions In Schools

August 13, 2024 12:21 pmAugust 13, 2024 12:21 pm

In a letter to Californian school districts on Tuesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom called for a new restriction on cell phones in classes, citing the mental health, scholastic, and social risks of cell phone use in classrooms. In recent years,...