Feature – Page 52 – California Globe

California’s Economic Decline: College Students Look to Starbucks for Post Graduation Employment

January 30, 2024 8:19 amJanuary 30, 2024 9:47 am

California’s economy is so bad, college students are fighting to unionize Starbucks, in anticipation of their future jobs. “When we graduate, we want to enter a workforce where workers have a real voice on the job with their employers,” said...

LA DA Candidates Q&A, Part Two: Law Enforcement and the Death Penalty

January 29, 2024 7:12 amJanuary 31, 2024 7:22 am

This is part two of a continuing series of questions and answers with the candidates for Los Angeles District Attorney. When Mayor Karen Bass held a press conference to announce an inter-agency law enforcement task force to tackle the issue...

MSNBC Interview with Gov. Gavin Newsom: A Legend in his Own Mind

January 27, 2024 10:55 amJanuary 27, 2024 10:55 am

“Alex Wagner Tonight” of MSNBC interviewed California Gov. Gavin Newsom Thursday. The smartest guy in the room dished up some overwrought hyperbole to her canned softball questions. The interview was impotent, and the governor unremarkable and indistinct. But read on for...

Ringside: Half of California’s Energy Comes from Crude Oil

January 25, 2024 6:15 amJanuary 26, 2024 8:13 am

Here’s a reality check that ought to keep politicians up at night in California. Despite being a sunny, solar friendly state, with ample areas blessed with high wind, California still derives 50 percent of its total energy from crude oil. Another...

When Will Democrats Admit California’s Prop. 47 Has Been Cataclysmic?

January 23, 2024 8:07 amJanuary 23, 2024 8:07 am

California’s Proposition 47 has been a man-made disaster… cataclysmic… a catastrophe. Need more descriptors? How about, “Make crime illegal again” in California. There have been numerous attempts to repeal and/or reverse Proposition 47, which was passed by tragically misinformed voters...

LA Times Editor Kevin Merida ‘Resigns’ or Was He Forced Out?

January 21, 2024 2:30 amJanuary 21, 2024 9:21 pm

Los Angeles Times editor Kevin Merida announced his resignation last week and it looks like he might have been forced out due to a conflict with the woke daughter of the paper’s owner over his decision to discipline reporters who...

House Passes Rep. Kiley’s Bi-Partisan ‘PRESS Act’ to Protect Reporters

January 20, 2024 9:33 amJanuary 20, 2024 9:56 am

With the massive government-coordinated censorship programs in place and the mainstream media questioning any defense of the First Amendment, it would seem freedom of the press is on its back foot of late. But Thursday, the House of Representatives –...