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Whoa! The SMUD CEO’s Salary is Over $900,000 Annually

January 6, 2026 3:25 amJanuary 6, 2026 3:26 am

Sacramento Municipal Utility District CEO and General Manager Paul Lau is paid $936,617 in total wages, and $45,374 in retirement and health benefits, totaling $981,991 annually. Lau is paid nearly $1 million annually to manage 2,400 employees, and revenue of...

The Gavin Newsom Effect: More People are Moving from California U-Haul Reports – Again

January 5, 2026 4:00 pmJanuary 5, 2026 4:01 pm

Groundhog Day came early to California. U-Haul just released its annual Growth Index today which shows Americans continue to move out of high-tax states, choosing instead no-income tax states, or low-tax states. One of the most startling trends in the...

Gubernatorial and Controller Candidates Request Federal Investigation into California’s Widespread Fraud, Waste, and Mismanagement

January 5, 2026 3:29 pmJanuary 6, 2026 10:41 am

California Gubernatorial Candidate Steve Hilton and Candidate for California State Controller Herb Morgan just sent a letter to United States Attorney General Pam Bondi, Inspector General U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services Thomas March Bell, and Acting Inspector General...

American Freedom isn’t Available Through Commie Mamdani’s NYC or Comrade Newsom’s California

January 5, 2026 3:55 amJanuary 6, 2026 7:09 am

Millionaire and billionaire taxes; rent control; gun control; nationalizing industries; free government health care; free college; government grocery stores; racial, economic, and climate justice; free bus and train transportation; police defunded; free childcare; $30 minimum wage; Communism and socialism both...

California’s Open-Carry Gun Ban Struck Down by Ninth Circuit

January 3, 2026 5:14 pmJanuary 3, 2026 5:14 pm

California lawmakers and governor Newsom were once again smacked down, this time by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which found that the state’s open-carry ban violates the Second Amendment right to “keep and bear arms.” This isn’t the first...

Sable Pipeline Gets Go-Ahead to Restart California Pipeline

January 2, 2026 7:36 amJanuary 2, 2026 7:46 am

The Federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration just gave Sable Offshore Corp. a Christmas present: Sable can begin pumping oil from its three platforms off the coast of Santa Barbara, Calif., after a federal appeals court allowed the restart...

More Prop. 50 Redistricting Contributions and Expenditures and $31M to Consultants

January 2, 2026 3:30 amJanuary 2, 2026 6:14 am

The Daily Caller is reporting that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting map guru employs man who got $31 million to fight Prop 50. They report that California’s redistricting map author, Paul Mitchell, told lawyers during a deposition that he was paid...