Katy Grimes – California Globe

New California Climate Report Warns of ‘Climate Whiplash’, Extreme Heat, Longer Summers, Eroded Beaches

October 30, 2026 10:18 amOctober 30, 2026 10:18 am

By 2100, California will have longer summers and more extreme heat, deadlier wildfires, diminishing snowpack, 3.3 feet of sea level rise, eroded beaches and “climate whiplash”, according to California’s Fifth Climate Change Assessment. What is this doomsday report? Taxpayers unwittingly paid...

Steve Hilton is the Real Immigrant in California’s Gubernatorial Race

October 30, 2026 7:37 amOctober 30, 2026 7:45 am

Xavier Becerra continues to obfuscate on his immigration roots and status… he has said many times that his parents are immigrants… or his dad is an immigrant… or his mom is an immigrant. Xavier Becerra was born and raised in...

California Voters: Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association’s 2026 Voting Guide

October 30, 2026 6:00 amOctober 30, 2026 3:38 pm

The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association’s 2026 Voting Guide for the California Statewide General Election provides recommendations on statewide ballot propositions, local tax measures and HJTA-PAC candidate endorsements for the November 3, 2026 General Election. Review HJTA’s recommendations below or download...

SLO DA Investigating 63 DHS Suspected Non-Citizens Voter Registrations

October 29, 2026 4:44 pmOctober 29, 2026 4:44 pm

San Luis Obispo District Attorney Dan Dow announced Thursday that the District Attorney’s Bureau of Investigation is actively investigating two sets of election-related matters: a list of 63 suspected non-citizens registered to vote in San Luis Obispo County, provided by...

The Trump Economy Grew 3.4% Last Quarter, the Fastest Pace in a Year

October 29, 2026 1:49 pmOctober 29, 2026 1:49 pm

The Bureau of Economic Analysis advance estimate released today reports that real Gross Domestic Product increased at a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 3.4% in the third quarter of 2026 (July–September), up from 2.2% in Q2 2026. This was the...

Head of California High-Speed Rail Resigns Amid Travel Expense Scandal

October 29, 2026 8:31 amOctober 29, 2026 8:33 am

Mere weeks after he was stripped of contract authority after a damning audit, CA high-speed rail CEO Ian Choudri resigned on Thursday, citing a need to focus on personal and family priorities. In the emailed resignation letter obtained by CalMatters,...

LA Supervisor Hilda Solis Orders County Flags Lowered to Half-Staff for Dolores Huerta

October 28, 2026 11:55 amOctober 28, 2026 12:04 pm

Los Angeles County Board Chair Supervisor Hilda Solis today ordered all county flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of union labor leader Dolores Huerta, who just died at age 96. Dolores Huerta was a notorious farm labor union...