Megan Barth – California Globe

California Radical Transparency: Herb Morgan Launches Powerful Watchdog Platform to Expose State’s $2 Trillion in Spending

May 12, 2026 11:39 amMay 12, 2026 11:47 am

Republican candidate for California State Controller Herb W. Morgan today launched California Radical Transparency (CRT) Version 2.0, a volunteer-built watchdog platform that transforms more than 122 million raw FI$Cal financial records, representing roughly $2 trillion in total state financial activity,...

Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang Pleads Guilty to Acting as Illegal Agent of the Chinese Communist Party

May 11, 2026 2:49 pmMay 11, 2026 2:49 pm

In a stunning development exposing the depth of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence operations right here in California, Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of acting as an unregistered foreign agent for the People’s...

Terrified Democrats Launch Petition to Undo ‘Top-Two’ Primary System, Fearing All-Republican Governor Ballot in 2026

May 11, 2026 12:02 pmMay 12, 2026 2:10 pm

In a display of partisan panic and raw hypocrisy, California Democrats are now plotting to dismantle the state’s voter-approved “top-two” jungle primary system—the very mechanism they once championed as a bulwark against gridlock—all because early polls show two Republicans could...

AZ Teacher Grooming Sex Scandal Goes Viral on TikTok: Board President Ousted After Demanding Probe

May 8, 2026 3:54 pmMay 8, 2026 10:02 pm

A disturbing teacher-student grooming sex scandal at Centennial High School in Arizona’s Peoria Unified School District has erupted into a viral firestorm on TikTok and X, driven by leaked police reports, thousands of explicit messages, graphic videos, and explosive allegations...

From The Hills To City Hall? The Rise of Spencer Pratt

May 7, 2026 5:21 pmMay 8, 2026 10:03 pm

Just weeks ago, the political class dismissed him as a reality-TV punchline. But Spencer Pratt, a reality star and 42 year-old millennial “outsider,” delivered a powerful reality check last night during the Los Angeles mayoral debate. Today, Pratt is surging...

LA City Council Unanimously Votes to Ban Minor Traffic Stops

May 7, 2026 11:44 amMay 7, 2026 11:44 am

In a unanimous 14-0 vote Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council approved a motion urging the civilian Board of Police Commissioners to severely restrict pretextual traffic stops (minor traffic stops), effectively handcuffing LAPD officers from using broken taillights, expired registrations,...

Former Biden Official and Reno Mayoral Candidate Kate Marshall Hit with Dual Complaints Over Campaign Finance and Hatch Act Violations

May 6, 2026 11:28 amMay 6, 2026 11:28 am

Nevada Republican Party Chairman Michael J. McDonald has filed a formal Election Integrity Violation Report with the Nevada Secretary of State alleging that former Lt. Gov. Kate Marshall repeatedly violated state campaign finance laws by illegally retaining hundreds of thousands...