Katy Grimes – California Globe

President Trump’s Big Supreme Court Win Over Mail Ballots

August 25, 2026 7:22 amAugust 25, 2026 7:42 am

In a 6-3 decision Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court handed President Trump a significant win ruling in favor of his executive order increasing election integrity relating to mail ballots, saying states improperly sued over the order. With the three liberal...

Gov. Newsom’s Gifted Sacramento Estate Now FOR SALE for $7.5 Million

August 25, 2026 6:15 amAugust 25, 2026 6:26 am

Governor Gavin Newsom and the First Partner are selling the Sacramento home… the home they did not buy. In 2018-2019, an LLC registered to Newsom’s cousin, biz partner, and Co-President of PlumpJack, Jeremy Scherer, paid $3.7 million cash for a...

Assembly Republicans Call for Legislature to Pause 5 Bills Until Californians Know the Cost Impact

August 24, 2026 3:48 pmAugust 24, 2026 4:16 pm

The California Legislature keeps piling on to Californian’s bills without ever considering what it costs families. Assembly Republicans Monday called on the California Legislature to pause consideration of five bills until an independent analysis determines what they could cost Californians....

California Businesses, Farmers, Manufacturers, Retailers Ask CA Legislature to Pause Plastic Packaging Mandate

August 24, 2026 11:28 amAugust 24, 2026 3:11 pm

“California businesses and workers who must implement and pay for SB 54 (by Sen. Ben Allen (D-Santa Monica): the farmers, dairies, food and beverage producers, manufacturers, grocers, retailers, restaurants and their union workforces. We are asking you to pause SB...

Highest Gas Prices, New Tire Restrictions: Democrats Inflicting More Economic Pain on CA Residents

August 24, 2026 6:00 amAugust 24, 2026 3:19 pm

In March, Democrats in the California Senate Environmental Quality Committee killed Senate Bill 1035 by Senator Tony Strickland (R-Huntington Beach) which would have provided immediate relief for California drivers at the gas pump by lowering the price of a gallon...

Gov. Newsom Wails About Assaults on the Free Press, then Signs ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’ into Law

August 23, 2026 8:56 amAugust 23, 2026 9:22 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the “Stop Nick Shirley Act,” Assembly Bill 2624, by Assemblywoman Mia Bonta (D-Oakland) into law Saturday August 22, 2026. Bonta claims her bill is about “privacy for immigration support services providers.” Gov. Newsom two days...

The Receipts: California Assemblyman Steers $6 Million to His Own Nonprofit

August 23, 2026 6:00 amAugust 23, 2026 7:57 am

California Assemblyman Dr. Corey Jackson (D-Moreno Valley), who received his Masters in Social Work, founded and directs the nonprofit Center Against Racism and Trauma (CART), which has only been tax-exempt since February 2022, Earlier this year, he named CART his...