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Newsom Signs Bill to Unionize California’s 800,000 Rideshare Gig Workers: This Was the Plan All Along

October 4, 2025 8:50 amOctober 6, 2025 11:33 am

Governor Gavin Newsom Friday signed Assembly Bill 1340 by Democrat Assembly members Buffy Wicks and Marc Berman into law, “marking a historic milestone for California’s gig economy and the hundreds of thousands of drivers who power it,” Wicks and Berman...

48 Global Trips for CA Insurance Commish Ricardo Lara as Insurance Carriers Were Leaving California

October 2, 2025 5:03 pmOctober 4, 2025 7:29 am

Where’s Ricardo? He’s not in his office, that’s for sure. California’s elusive Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has built up a lot of frequent flyer miles while California homeowners have been getting hit with massive spikes in insurance premiums, or getting...

Gov. Newsom’s Free Healthcare for Illegal Immigrants Drove Medi-Cal to Insolvency

September 30, 2025 5:11 pmOctober 1, 2025 4:31 pm

That California Governor Gavin Newsom wants to continue to give free healthcare to illegal immigrants is not rumor. The Globe has covered this saga for some time now. Gavin Newsom’s Medi-Cal program for low-income Californians is insolvent. We have Gavin Newsom...

Audit Finds California Issued One in Four Commercial Drivers Licenses To Non Citizens

September 26, 2025 1:15 pmSeptember 29, 2025 8:02 am

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced an emergency action today to “drastically restrict who is eligible for a non-domiciled commercial learner’s permits (CLPs) and commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs)” after an audit uncovered an “imminent hazard on America’s roadways” related...

Governor Newsom Launches Late Night Anti-ICE Rhetoric, VP Vance Responds ‘Go To Hell’

September 24, 2025 2:07 pmSeptember 25, 2025 9:02 pm

On Tuesday night, California Governor Gavin Newsom appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert repeating his verbal attacks on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, telling Colbert that arrests of illegal aliens by ICE are “authoritarian actions of...

California Governor and Democrats Celebrate Bills Calling ICE Agents ‘Donald Trump’s Secret Police’

September 20, 2025 5:17 pmSeptember 22, 2025 11:36 am

“Kristi Noem is going to have a bad day today,” California Governor Gavin Newsom posted to his X page Saturday morning. “You’re welcome, America.” Gov. Newsom was self-indulgent today having signed five bills that he claims will push back against...

Democrats’ High Speed Rail Slush Fund Growing Again to $130+ Billion

September 16, 2025 2:46 amSeptember 23, 2025 3:27 pm

When President Donald Trump announced in February he would be launching an investigation into the high cost of California High Speed Rail fulfilling a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) promise made late in 2024, many California taxpayers celebrated. Originally estimated...