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The Broken Compass and the Centennial Catastrophe: A Polling Industry that Keeps Promising Outcomes it Cannot Deliver

August 15, 2026 9:00 amAugust 17, 2026 10:41 am

America just threw itself a 250th birthday party, and the polling that came with it reads like a physician’s chart for a patient in trouble. A PBS NewsHour/Marist survey released for the semiquincentennial found that 37 percent of Americans —...

Making Crime in California Illegal Again: Bill to Undermine Prop 36 Blocked Permanently in Senate Appropriations

August 15, 2026 6:00 amAugust 15, 2026 7:35 am

California voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 36 in 2024 to restore felony penalties for repeat theft and drug crimes in November 2024. Prop 36 passed by 68%, and passed in every one of California’s 58 counties. Within months of passage of...

Domesticated Game Breeding

August 15, 2026 2:30 amAugust 15, 2026 2:31 am

Fish and Game Code Division 4, Part 1, Chapter 2, Article 1 deals with domesticated game breeding and commercial activities in the State of California. Section 3200 provides that any person engaged in raising or importing, or who keeps in...

Circus Cruelty Prevention Act

August 14, 2026 2:00 pmAugust 14, 2026 2:01 pm

Fish and Game Code Division 3, Chapter 2, Article 5 deals with circus cruelty prevention. Section 2207 names this article as the Circus Cruelty Prevention Act. Section 2208 defines the term “circus.” Section 2209 prohibits a person from sponsoring, conducting,...

Flock Off: Five Arizona Cities Drop Contracts, Pinal County Declines Renewal; Four More Restrict Use Or Investigate Misuse

August 14, 2026 1:57 pmAugust 14, 2026 1:57 pm

Arizona’s retreat from Flock Safety’s automated license plate reader network has spread to five cities and Pinal County, while four other municipal police departments have suspended the system, restricted data sharing, tightened search controls or opened investigations into alleged misuse....

REPORT: Xavier Becerra’s HHS Funneled Nearly $80 Million to CAIR and Terror-Linked Islamist Groups

August 14, 2026 1:38 pmAugust 15, 2026 9:02 am

A significant portion of nearly $80 million in U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) grants to organizations with documented ties to terrorism and extremism flowed to California, according to reporting from Just the News drawing on a Middle...

Gavin’s High Speed Rail Disaster

August 14, 2026 11:40 amAugust 14, 2026 11:40 am

California’s high-speed rail project has no operational trains and no high-speed track laid on the actual alignment, as of August 2026. Gov. Gavin Newsom has blown $18 billion on California High Speed Rail and the project is about to run...