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Former Fox News Host Steve Hilton Reportedly Mulling Over a Run For CA Governor

August 27, 2024 1:00 pmAugust 27, 2024 1:03 pm

According to new reports released late on Monday, former Director of Strategy for then-British Prime Minister David Cameron and former Fox News host Steve Hilton is now seriously considering a run for Governor of California in 2026, with GOP leaders...

Violent Felony Expansion Bill Passes Assembly

August 27, 2024 2:45 amAugust 27, 2024 6:53 am

A bill that would expand the number of crimes to be classified as a violent felony, adding in rape of an intoxicated person, passed the Assembly on Monday with 59 votes in favor, with only Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision of...

EV Vehicle Startup Canoo Announces Headquarters Move From Torrance To Dallas/Ft. Worth Area

August 26, 2024 5:33 pmAugust 27, 2024 9:47 am

EV vehicle startup company Canoo, well known for their snub-nosed vans and trucks, announced on Monday that they will be moving their company from Torrance to Justin, Texas, an outer ring suburb of Fort Worth. Started in 2017 in Torrance,...

Gov. Newsom Mum Over Loan Down Payments For Illegal Immigrants

August 26, 2024 1:53 pmAugust 26, 2024 1:57 pm

A bill that is expected to pass the Senate this week that would help pay for home down payments for illegal immigrants in California had it’s final status be questioned more in the past few weeks, as scrutiny over the...

San Francisco County, Humboldt County Spar Over Homeless Busing Programs

August 23, 2024 5:06 pmAugust 23, 2024 5:06 pm

Both San Francisco County and Humboldt County sparred over their respective homeless busing programs throughout the week, revealing that they sent each other homeless people as one of their top destinations. San Francisco’s original homeless busing program, Homeward Bound, ran between...

Lawmakers, Victim Advocates Rally Against Prisoner W/O Parole Early Release Bill At Capitol

August 23, 2024 12:32 pmAugust 23, 2024 12:32 pm

A group of GOP lawmakers, law enforcement officers, and victim advocates held a press conference on Thursday, speaking out against a revived bill that, if passed, would give early release to some prisoners serving life without parole. Senate Bill 94,...

Globe Investigates Fast Food Franchise Owners’s Difficulties Post $20 Minimum Wage Law

August 23, 2024 2:45 amAugust 23, 2024 2:46 am

The fast food minimum wage battle has raged on in California all year. To give a quick recap: Following the signing of AB 1228 in October 2023 by Governor Gavin Newsom, the new $20 minimum wage for fast food employees, a...