The 2024 Annual Report of the Boards of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund was released May 6th. Before your eyes glaze over, this report gives us the current financial...
“There is ‘NO Climate Crisis’ says a coalition of 1,600 actual scientists” in a recent letter to the California Air Resources Board. In fact, the scientists find that “California is in no danger of unusual drought: The annual precipitation in...
California has some of the highest electricity rates in the country. In April 2023 the Globe reported that Southern California Edison, Pacific Gas & Electric and San Diego Gas & Electric filed a proposal to create income-based utility billing. The...
The entertaining, stimulating, funny and seriously interesting “All-In” Podcast did a recent couple of episodes addressing the pro-Palestine protesters on university campuses across the U.S., tackling the serious issue of the Gaza war, as well as U.S.-backed conflicts. The four...
This week the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under the Law and the Anti-Defamation League expanded and amended the federal civil rights complaint against the Berkeley Unified School District in February, alleging that numerous overtly antisemitic acts were...
Today was supposed to be D-Day for Students for Justice in Palestine protesters at California State University Sacramento. As the Globe reported last Thursday, after giving protesting students until midnight to vacate their campus tent encampment on campus, CSU Sacramento’s...
Four years ago in April 2020, when Gov. Gavin Newsom had the entire state locked down under his Covid emergency powers, the Globe reported that nursing homes were also under lockdown following very serious COVID-19 outbreaks and deaths. Yet at...