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Bill To End Legacy and Donation-Based Admissions To California Colleges Passes Senate In Polarizing Vote

August 28, 2024 12:25 pmAugust 28, 2024 12:26 pm

A bill that would ban both legacy and donor preferred admissions at public and private colleges in California passed in the Senate on Tuesday, moving the bill to the Governor’s desk for either a signing or veto. Assembly Bill 1780,...

Senate Passes Bill to Give Home Loan Down Payments to Illegal Immigrants

August 27, 2024 6:43 pmAugust 28, 2024 3:28 pm

The Senate passed a bill 23-11 on Tuesday that would help pay for home down payments for illegal immigrants in California, with the newly passed bill going to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for either a final approval or veto. Assembly...

Former Fox News Host Steve Hilton Reportedly Mulling Over a Run For CA Governor

August 27, 2024 1:00 pmAugust 27, 2024 1:03 pm

According to new reports released late on Monday, former Director of Strategy for then-British Prime Minister David Cameron and former Fox News host Steve Hilton is now seriously considering a run for Governor of California in 2026, with GOP leaders...

Violent Felony Expansion Bill Passes Assembly

August 27, 2024 2:45 amAugust 27, 2024 6:53 am

A bill that would expand the number of crimes to be classified as a violent felony, adding in rape of an intoxicated person, passed the Assembly on Monday with 59 votes in favor, with only Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision of...

Gov. Newsom Mum Over Loan Down Payments For Illegal Immigrants

August 26, 2024 1:53 pmAugust 26, 2024 1:57 pm

A bill that is expected to pass the Senate this week that would help pay for home down payments for illegal immigrants in California had it’s final status be questioned more in the past few weeks, as scrutiny over the...

Fweedom!

August 23, 2024 3:06 pmAugust 23, 2024 3:06 pm

“Fweedom!” That is what Kamala Harris almost certainly falsely, definitely farcically, claimed she shouted from her stroller when a child. And nothing, save the pronunciation, about that has changed. Harris is still the baby in the stroller, being pushed about...

Globe Investigates Fast Food Franchise Owners’s Difficulties Post $20 Minimum Wage Law

August 23, 2024 2:45 amAugust 23, 2024 2:46 am

The fast food minimum wage battle has raged on in California all year. To give a quick recap: Following the signing of AB 1228 in October 2023 by Governor Gavin Newsom, the new $20 minimum wage for fast food employees, a...