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California Department of Insurance Provisionally Accepts State Farm’s Requested 22% Rate Hike

March 14, 2025 5:25 pmMarch 14, 2025 5:25 pm

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced on Friday that he has conditionally approved the requested 22% insurance rate hike by State Farm, but only if they can justify their reasons for an increase at a public hearing in April. For over...

Democrats, Republicans Sound Off On Newsom After Steve Bannon Podcast

March 14, 2025 1:25 pmMarch 14, 2025 1:25 pm

Governor Gavin Newsom’s newest podcast, “This is Gavin Newsom,” was denounced by many on the right and the left this week for having former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon on the show, puling in more controversy than his inaugural...

Is WW3 on the Horizon? Hacktivists, the Russia-Ukraine Conflict and X

March 14, 2025 7:28 amMarch 14, 2025 7:28 am

The world of geopolitics is already a minefield of diplomatic tightropes, military posturing, and economic chess games. Add hacktivism to the mix, and suddenly, it’s less a well-orchestrated game of global strategy and more like trying to defuse a bomb...

San Diego First-Time Homebuyers Sue for Equal Treatment Under the Law

March 14, 2025 7:00 amMarch 14, 2025 7:01 am

Whites need not apply. But now they can. In the face of a lawsuit by the Californians for Equal Rights Foundation, the San Diego Housing Commission is no longer limiting its financial assistance program for first-time home buyers to blacks...

State Militia Armories

March 14, 2025 6:25 amMarch 14, 2025 6:26 am

The California Military and Veterans Code, in Division 2, Part 1, Chapter 8, Article 2, contains provisions related to armories. Section 430 defines the term “armory” to mean any building or portion thereof, rifle range, camp site, airport, arsenal, vessel,...

Exclusive: Mel Gibson Confirms to Globe He Isn’t Running For Governor

March 13, 2025 7:19 pmMarch 14, 2025 6:37 am

In an exclusive to the California Globe, Mel Gibson’s publicist, Alan Nierob, confirmed to the Globe that actor and Special Ambassador to Hollywood Mel Gibson will not be running for Governor of California in 2026 following several weeks of speculation....

California and 19 States Sue Trump Administration Over Department Of Education Cuts

March 13, 2025 6:00 pmMarch 13, 2025 6:00 pm

Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Thursday that California will be joining 19 other states in suing the Trump administration over their proposed 50% to the U.S. Department of Education. Since being sworn into office in January, President Donald Trump...