Evan Gahr – California Globe

California Sues Trump Administration Over Restrictions to Transgender Surgeries for Minors

August 10, 2025 2:45 amAugust 10, 2025 2:46 am

Eliciting disgust from conservatives, California Attorney General Rob Bonta last week joined a multi-state coalition suing the Trump Administration over its efforts to restrict so-called gender affirming care for minors. The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for...

US Justice Department Finds UCLA in Violation of Federal Civil Rights Law

July 30, 2025 3:34 pmJuly 30, 2025 3:34 pm

UCLA yesterday agreed to pay $6.13 million to settle the discrimination lawsuit filed against the school by Jewish students and a professor blocked from access to parts of campus by pro-Hamas mobs last year. It looks like most every other...

Legal Case of Navy Diver Who Sued Newport Beach for First Amendment Violation Advances

July 28, 2025 2:30 pmJuly 28, 2025 2:31 pm

Retired Navy diver Jason Murchison recently prevailed in his lawsuit against the City of Newport Beach for violating his First Amendment rights by repeatedly refusing to allow him to give paid surfing lessons on its beaches. Represented by the Pacific...

Golden West College Settle Lawsuit with Young America’s Foundation Students over Free Speech

July 27, 2025 9:00 amJuly 27, 2025 9:01 am

Golden West College in Huntington Beach is repealing unconstitutional provisions of its disciplinary code to settle a free speech lawsuit by conservative students who a woke school administrator threatened to punish for making pointed criticisms of Hamas and illegal immigrants....

Californians for Equal Rights Foundation Settles Discrimination Lawsuit With Sacto County

July 25, 2025 7:13 amJuly 25, 2025 7:13 am

To settle a discrimination lawsuit filed by the plucky Californians for Equal Rights Foundation, Sacramento County agreed to stop using racially exclusive criteria for its guaranteed income program. The program, which provides a $750 monthly stipend, was previously reserved for...

CA Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Again for Cutting Disaster Prep Program

July 20, 2025 8:15 amJuly 20, 2025 8:15 am

California Attorney General Rob Bonta last week joined 19 other states suing the Trump Administration for canceling the FEMA grant program intended to help localities protect against natural disasters. The lawsuit, filed July 16 in the United States District Court...

UC Berkeley Chancellor Tells Congressional Committee he is Committing to Fighting Jew hatred at the School

July 17, 2025 7:18 amJuly 17, 2025 2:00 pm

Facing multiple lawsuits and discrimination complaints over rampant campus anti-Semitism, University of California at Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons told a congressional committee that he is committing to fighting Jew hatred at the school. Then he proceeded to repeatedly praise a...