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San Diego City Council Committee Proposes $25 Per Hour Hospitality Minimum Wage

June 27, 2025 4:54 pmJune 27, 2025 4:54 pm

The San Diego City Council’s Select Committee on Addressing Cost of Living unanimously passed a proposal to set the minimum wage for all hospitality workers in the city to $25 an hour earlier this week, bringing the ordinance forward to...

Is Newsom Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox News ‘Publicity Stunt’ & ‘Frivolous?’

June 27, 2025 1:11 pmJune 28, 2025 7:21 am

Governor Gavin Newsom filed a $787 million lawsuit against Fox News on Friday in Delaware Superior Court, alleging that the network, and Fox host Jesse Watters, defamed him by saying that Newsom was called by President Donald Trump to discuss...

Former California City Prison On It’s Way to Becoming Next ICE Detention Facility in California

June 27, 2025 2:45 amJune 27, 2025 2:46 am

For much of the first half of the 2020’s, the California City Correctional Facility (CCCF) in Kern County went from bad to worse. Sparked by Governor Gavin Newsom’s promise to reduce the number of prisons, CCCF went from being on...

US DOJ Launches Investigation Into Allegations of Race-and-Sex Based Hiring Discrimination at University of California

June 26, 2025 4:56 pmJune 26, 2025 4:56 pm

The United States Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division opened an investigation into the University of California system, and its individual campuses, over alleged race-and sex-based discrimination in university employment practices. According to the DOJ, the Civil Rights Division’s Employment...

DHS Announces 1,618 Illegal Immigrants Were Arrested in LA by ICE for Deportation in June

June 26, 2025 1:33 pmJune 26, 2025 1:35 pm

According to new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) data released on Wednesday, 1,618 illegal immigrants were arrested by ICE for deportation in Los Angeles between June 6th and June 22nd, proving that federal agents continued to do their job during...

Counties Across California Saw Massive Drops in Overdose Deaths In 2024

June 26, 2025 2:45 amJune 26, 2025 2:46 am

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced Wednesday that the number of overdose deaths in the County in 2024 dropped by 22% from 2023, with current numbers indicating another likely drop coming in 2025. In total, the number...

U.S. Dept. Of Education Finds California is Violating Title IX With Trans Athletes In Women’s Sports

June 25, 2025 4:35 pmJune 25, 2025 5:42 pm

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on Wednesday that they have concluded their investigations into Title IX violations in California, finding that both the California Department of Education (CDE) and the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)...