April 2025 – Page 9 – California Globe

New Bill Would Give Up to $750 Tax Credits for Pet Adoption Continues To Await Assembly Hearing

April 17, 2025 7:39 pmApril 17, 2025 7:39 pm

A new bill that would give Californians up to $750 worth of tax credits to cover pet adoption fees from a shelter, plus first year of ownership medical expenses, continues to await being heard in a committee this week. Assembly...

UC Berkeley’s 2025 Male Supremacism Studies Conference

April 17, 2025 4:10 pmApril 17, 2025 4:12 pm

With all of the really serious news in California – Gov. Newsom suing the Trump administration again, Valero closing its Benicia refinery, Kamala Harris will/will not run for governor, high violent crime, $5.00 a gallon for gas, biological boys in...

With DOGE Cuts on CISA Budget Looming, Private Sector Must Step Up

April 17, 2025 3:01 pmApril 17, 2025 3:01 pm

Nowadays, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are caught in an endless cybersecurity “Squid Game,” where the rules keep changing, the stakes are life-or-death for their data, and no one’s offering a second chance. Except, instead of harmless childhood games and...

Medicare and a Nation of Fools

April 17, 2025 2:08 pmApril 17, 2025 2:08 pm

Medicare is a big fat scam, and it always has been. It’s an adjunct of Social Security, itself a Ponzi scheme. A Ponzi scheme is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as “an investment swindle in which some early investors are paid...

Harris Takes Lead in 2026 Gubernatorial Race in Latest Poll

April 17, 2025 1:33 pmApril 17, 2025 1:33 pm

In a new Inside California Politics/Emerson College poll released Thursday, former Vice President Kamala Harris (D) jumped back up into the lead amongst hypothetical candidates with 31% of respondents in support, while former Congresswoman Katie Porter (D) led a poll...

California Governor Creating Energy Poverty with 3,200-foot Setbacks Around Oil and Gas Wells

April 17, 2025 12:01 pmApril 19, 2025 9:25 am

As of 2024, more than 1 out of 6 households, or 21.12 million Americans are behind in energy bill payments. In California, energy poverty is real and pushes people further down into poverty. The Globe reported Wednesday on a new...

California Faces Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Property Seizure Under Senate Bill 1137

April 17, 2025 3:10 amApril 17, 2025 3:11 am

California mineral owners filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging the constitutionality of Senate Bill 1137, a law that authorizes the unprecedented and unlawful seizure of property rights for everyday Californians. SB 1137, which took effect on June 27, 2024, bans the...