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Two Doctors File Lawsuit Challenging California Law Requiring ‘Implicit Bias’ Training in Medical Education
Two California doctors are challenging a state law that requires them to call the doctors they teach racists. In 2019, California passed Assembly Bill 241 by then-Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Los Angeles), requiring that starting in 2022 teachers of continuing medical...
Apple Reverses Course On SB 244 Right To Repair Bill
A bill to require companies provide consumers with the necessary materials to repair products that were purchased from a manufacturer received major backing from tech companies this weeks, with long-time “right-to-repair” opponent Apple now formally in favor of the legislation....
Little California, But Lots of Fire at GOP Debate
First, as much as it pains me to admit, California was not directly addressed in Wednesday night’s first GOP presidential debate. Mea culpa. Indirectly, though, the hot button issues on the agenda could all be said to have had their...
J. Edgar Lysenko
J. Edgar Hoover was the consummate bureaucratic power builder. He controlled presidents through an unchallengeable combination of secrets, money, threats, and lies. He was a media hero leading a pristine expert agency whose sole mission was to protect the public and...
New IKEA Opening In San Francisco Highlights Heightened Security Changes Stores Face
A new 52,000 IKEA store opened on Market Street in San Francisco Wednesday, becoming one of only a few major stores to open in a city where many major retailers have left in recent years. Since the beginning of the...
Los Angeles City Council Considers Ban On Cashless Businesses
The Los Angeles City Council continued this week to consider banning all cashless stores, those that only accept credit cards, debit cards, and other virtual payments while not accepting cash, and forcing all business to accept cash as a payment....