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Designated Free Speech Zone at Grossmont College Wasn’t So Free Until Legal Intervention

March 28, 2025 1:24 pmApril 1, 2025 1:32 pm

The designated free speech zone at Grossmont College in El Cajon was not very free for Christians until conservative lawyer Dean Broyles intervened. Earlier this year the community college refused to allow a pro-life Christian group to use space on...

Governors’ Fitness Councils Chairman Jake Steinfeld Considering a Run For Governor

March 28, 2025 1:09 pmMarch 28, 2025 1:09 pm

Actor and Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils (NFGFC) Jake Steinfeld announced on Friday that he is now considering running for Governor of California in 2026. During an interview on “The Brian Kilmeade Show” on Fox News,...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Makes Surprise Endorsement of Loren Taylor for Oakland Mayor

March 28, 2025 2:45 amMarch 28, 2025 2:46 am

In a surprise press conference on Thursday, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan endorsed former Oakland City Councilman Loren Taylor over former Congresswoman Barbara Lee, marking the latest event showing his turnaround this month in the Oakland Mayoral special election race....

DOT Construction Authority

March 28, 2025 2:30 amMarch 28, 2025 2:31 am

The Public Contract Code, in Division 2, Part 1, Chapter 6.3, contains provisions related to construction manager and general contractor authority for the Department of Transportation. Section 6700 provides for an alternative procurement procedure for certain transportation projects performed by...

Bill to Create Separate Housing Units For Transgender Women in Women’s Prisons Introduced

March 27, 2025 2:17 pmMarch 27, 2025 2:17 pm

A bill to require the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to establish separate housing units for transgender women within women’s prisons was formally introduced on Thursday following the bill being re-referred to the Senate Rules Committee. Senate Bill...

Ringside: Quantifying the Variables that Determine Our Prosperity

March 27, 2025 7:00 amMarch 27, 2025 7:18 am

It is nearly impossible to read a policy document on the topic of energy or water that won’t make frequent references to carbon. In California, the race to achieve a “carbon neutral” economy by 2045 has spawned a carbon accounting...

California High-Speed Rail Needs $7 Billion for Bakersfield to Merced by 2026

March 27, 2025 2:45 amMarch 27, 2025 2:46 am

The California Legislative Analyst’s Office told lawmakers in an Assembly Transportation budget hearing Wednesday that California High-Speed Rail needs $7 billion in funding by June 2026 or else the first Bakersfield to Merced leg of the system could be delayed...