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Governor Newsom: Turn Up the Delta Pumps!

February 11, 2026 6:29 amFebruary 11, 2026 6:29 am

When it comes to the water supply in California for cities and farms, nothing matters more than how we manage the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. As of 2/09 we were 132 days into the 2025-26 rainfall season which began on 10/01/2025....

Carbon for Me, Not for Thee: Climate Class Warfare

February 11, 2026 6:00 amFebruary 11, 2026 6:01 am

While the world’s self-appointed guardians of the thermostat lectured on the moral imperative of lowering living standards, they turned the sky above Davos into a parking lot for ultra-luxurious aviation. Reports from the World Economic Forum (WEF) revealed a grotesque...

LA County Taxpayers Association Launches Campaign to Defeat County Sales Tax Hike

February 10, 2026 9:26 pmFebruary 10, 2026 9:26 pm

Within hours of a 4–1 vote by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to place a countywide 0.5% general sales tax increase on the June 2026 ballot, LA County Taxpayers Chairman Aidan Chao announced the launch of a formal...

California Sues Medical Center over Child Gender Care

February 10, 2026 5:16 pmFebruary 10, 2026 5:16 pm

The state of California has filed a lawsuit against a southern California hospital over its decision to end the practice of gender transition care for minors. Attorney General Bonta is suing Rady Children’s Health for complying with President Donald Trump’s...

What Is a ‘Loophole’ in California Tax Laws?

February 10, 2026 2:24 pmFebruary 10, 2026 2:24 pm

For years around the State Capitol, and this year in particular, we have heard the claim of tax increase proponents in the Legislature or proposed initiatives on the ballot are simply “closing a tax loophole.” So, what exactly is a...

California to Feed College Students via ‘CalFresh for Students Act’

February 10, 2026 11:31 amFebruary 10, 2026 4:23 pm

Why is California providing college students CalFresh, in addition to housing them and paying tuition? With its friendly sounding name, CalFresh was previously known nationwide, and is sometimes still referred to, as “food stamps.” The welfare system is wrought with...

Federal Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction Against California’s Discriminatory Mask Ban on Federal Agents

February 10, 2026 11:20 amFebruary 11, 2026 11:16 am

In a significant victory for federal supremacy and law enforcement safety, U.S. District Judge Christina Snyder, appointed by Bill Clinton, has issued a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of California’s Senate Bill 627, the so-called “No Secret Police Act.” The ruling,...