Highlight – Page 34 – California Globe

California District Attorneys Association Urging State Supreme Court to Review Reversal in Sierra LaMar Murder Case

April 21, 2026 12:41 pmApril 21, 2026 1:19 pm

The California District Attorneys Association (CDAA) is urging the California Supreme Court to review a recent appellate ruling overturning the conviction in the 2012 kidnapping and murder case of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar. CDAA says the decision raises broader concerns about...

ASU Event Claiming Christian Right ‘Darkened America’s Political Soul’ Draws Fire

April 21, 2026 12:35 pmApril 21, 2026 12:37 pm

Arizona State University hosted a campus event this month built around the argument that the Christian right has fueled “political hate” in the United States, prompting criticism from one ASU professor who argued the event unfairly targeted Christians and conservative...

Anti-Billionaire ‘OUR REVOLUTION’ Endorses Billionaire Steyer for Gov

April 21, 2026 9:24 amApril 21, 2026 1:24 pm

Anti-billionaire Group “OUR REVOLUTION” has just endorsed Billionaire Tom Steyer for California Governor. “OUR REVOLUTION” was founded by Bernie Sanders “as an independent organization to take on corporate power, elect progressives, and fight for a government that works for all...

Pasadena City College Hiring ‘Undocumented Student Success Specialist’

April 21, 2026 8:12 amApril 21, 2026 8:17 am

Pasadena City College‘s Division of Equity, is hiring an Undocumented Student Success Specialist, a Diversity & Justice position, and “provides tailored student success services for undocumented students to ensure enrollment, retention, and academic and career success,” according to the job...

The People, Science, and Fields Behind Every Strawberry

April 21, 2026 6:00 amApril 21, 2026 6:01 am

Each year on California Agriculture Day, lawmakers, staffers, farmers, farmworkers, and families unite to recognize and celebrate the contributions of California agriculture to our daily lives. The food on our tables starts long before it reaches the grocery store. It...

Progressive Economics Meets Reality: ‘Mansion Tax’ Backers Realize Higher Taxes Stunt Growth

April 20, 2026 4:26 pmApril 22, 2026 1:49 pm

In a plot twist worthy of satire — or a very late Economics 101 class — Democrat-aligned nonprofits, business groups, and even the carpenters’ union have suddenly realized that Los Angeles’ Measure ULA “mansion tax” is hurting housing production and...

San Francisco’s Voters are Screwed

April 20, 2026 3:35 pmApril 21, 2026 2:23 pm

California’s 11th Congressional District, encompassing San Francisco has long been a safe Democratic stronghold held by outgoing Nancy Pelosi, voters here face a terrible choice this cycle. Primaries are June 2, 2026. The three leading candidates – Saikat Chakrabarti, Connie...