Megan Barth – California Globe

DHS Refers Swalwell Brazilian Nanny Allegations to Law Enforcement

April 12, 2026 2:34 pmApril 12, 2026 7:09 pm

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirmed Sunday that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has collected information on allegations that California Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-Castro Valley) hired a Brazilian national as a nanny without lawful work authorization and has...

Swalwell’s Gubernatorial Campaign Collapses as Explosive Sexual Assault Allegations Trigger Mass Democratic Defections

April 10, 2026 5:13 pmApril 12, 2026 2:35 pm

This story has been updated with breaking developments related to Eric Swalwell’s donation and endorsement pages on his campaign website (see below) In a stunning development that has rocked California’s Democratic establishment just weeks before the June primary, Rep. Eric...

Frontline Victory Fund Launches $500,000 Ad Blitz for Republican AG Candidate Adriana Guzmán Fralick in Nevada

April 10, 2026 2:34 pmApril 10, 2026 2:44 pm

The Nevada Frontline Victory Fund, an affiliate of the national conservative PAC focused on state attorney general races, announced today the launch of a $500,000 advertising campaign in support of Republican candidate Adriana Guzmán Fralick for Nevada Attorney General. The...

KB Home Joins Growing California Exodus, Relocates Headquarters from Los Angeles to Tempe, Arizona

April 10, 2026 1:19 pmApril 10, 2026 1:27 pm

KB Home, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders and a Fortune 1000 company ranked No. 526, announced this week it is moving its corporate headquarters from Los Angeles to Tempe, Arizona, beginning in spring 2027. The relocation marks the latest...

California’s Wealth Creators Flee to Nevada as Proposed Billionaire Tax Sparks Exodus

April 9, 2026 3:22 pmApril 9, 2026 3:27 pm

As the SEIU-backed 2026 Billionaire Tax Act gathers signatures for the November 2026 ballot, a growing number of California’s most successful residents are relocating or expanding their footprint across the border in Nevada. Whether the initiative qualifies for the ballot...

Ninth Circuit Judge VanDyke Blasts Court for Giving Illegal Immigrants a ‘Free Decade’ in America

April 9, 2026 1:09 pmApril 9, 2026 3:24 pm

In a scathing, unanimous concurrence released Tuesday, Ninth Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke exposed the dirty secret behind his court’s immigration docket: the Ninth Circuit has turned meritless appeals into a get-out-of-deportation-free card, handing illegal immigrants years—sometimes a full decade—of lawful...

Sacramento Democrats Amend AB 2727: Serial Rapists and Child Predators Now Eligible for Elderly Parole at Age 65

April 9, 2026 7:00 amApril 9, 2026 3:23 pm

Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen (D-Elk Grove) and Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho, a Democratic candidate for U.S. House in California’s 6th Congressional District in the 2026 election, have agreed to amend Assembly Bill 2727, opening the door for serial sex...