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California Bill Authorizes Public Schools to Celebrate Muslim Holy Days in Curriculum

July 24, 2026 1:20 pmJuly 24, 2026 1:20 pm

AB 2017 by Assemblyman Matt Haney (D-San Francisco) would add the Muslim holidays of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha to California’s list of official state holidays. According to the bill analysis, AB 2017 authorizes K-12 public schools and community colleges...

Facing a $91M Budget Deficit, Alameda County Passes Reparations Plan

July 24, 2026 6:00 amJuly 24, 2026 6:01 am

Alameda County’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to pass a reparations plan in the county. “For centuries, Black residents of Alameda County have endured economic exclusion, housing discrimination, educational inequities, criminal injustice, and systemic harm that continues to ripple across...

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra

Cal Chamber Endorsed Candidate Xavier Becerra Prioritizes Illegal Street Vendors over Legal Businesses

July 23, 2026 7:23 amJuly 23, 2026 9:37 am

Hey Cal Chamber, how do you feel about your endorsement of Xavier Becerra for Governor now? “Candidate for California Governor Xavier Becerra is prioritizing illegal immigrants over legal residents’ investment in brick and mortar businesses. Every policy he actually addresses...

Don’t You Want to Know Who the ‘Democratic Socialists of America’ Really Are?

July 23, 2026 7:00 amJuly 24, 2026 3:38 am

We keep hearing about the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) now that several openly bold Communists and Marxists have been elected to public office, or have made it through primary elections. They typically run as regular Democrats, sounding fairly normal,...

No Climate Crisis in California: Climate Change is Not Causing California’s Wildfires

July 23, 2026 6:00 amJuly 23, 2026 6:01 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta, both Democrats, claim that they are fighting California’s climate crisis. There is no “climate crisis” in California. We have the most beautiful weather in the world. But the real crisis is...

NJ Motor Voter Registration Error: California Says ‘Hold My Beer’

July 22, 2026 7:19 amJuly 22, 2026 2:20 pm

Democrat New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill announced Tuesday that a software error in the state’s Motor Vehicle system, from June 2023 to June 2024, improperly registered roughly 6,600 non-citizens to vote. This occurred despite applicants indicating they were not U.S....

Gov. Gavin Newsom Has Increased the California Budget 60%-70% in 7+ Years

July 21, 2026 1:51 pmJuly 23, 2026 7:47 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom has increased California’s state budget 60% to 70% in the 7 years since he took office in 2019. The 2018-19 enacted budget (pre-Newsom or early transition, signed by Gov. Jerry Brown) was $201 billion. Gov. Newsom’s...