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California Democratic Congressional Members Add Pressure Against Hollywood Studios In New Letter

July 26, 2023 5:57 pmJuly 26, 2023 5:59 pm

In a letter written to both Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television (SAG-AFTRA) president Fran Drescher and Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) President Carol Lombardini, 37 Democratic members of the House from California warned Hollywood studios on...

San Francisco’s ‘Poverty Towing:’ Hurts Poorer Residents the Most

July 26, 2023 11:39 amJuly 26, 2023 11:39 am

The battle over towing cars in San Francisco, specifically those that have accrued several tickets, reached unchartered waters this week in the city following a ruling late last week that found the practice to be illegal due to violating the...

Why the Gender Pay Gap In Sports?

July 26, 2023 9:22 amJuly 26, 2023 9:33 am

In case you haven’t noticed, which in the United States is statistically likely, the 2023 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Women’s World Cup is upon us. Most unsophisticated Americans know the sport as soccer and relegate it to almost...

Multinational Corp. Sued in CA Federal Court for Religious Discrimination and Wrongful Termination

July 26, 2023 7:28 amJuly 26, 2023 7:28 am

A former employee of Compass Group USA, Inc., one of the world’s largest corporations is suing her former employer for religious discrimination and wrongful termination after being forced to participate in a “diversity” program that only “women and people of...

Former USC Dean Sentenced To 18 Months Home Confinement For Role In Ridley-Thomas Bribery Scandal

July 26, 2023 2:30 amJuly 26, 2023 2:31 am

Former University of Southern California Dean of Social Work, Marilyn Flynn, was sentenced to 18 months of home confinement on Tuesday for her central role in the bribery scandal of former Los Angeles City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas, narrowly avoiding prison...

Banc of California – PacWest Bancorp Join In Large $36 Billion Merger

July 25, 2023 5:42 pmJuly 25, 2023 5:42 pm

A merger between Los Angeles-based bank PacWest Bancorp and Santa Ana-based Banc of California was announced on Tuesday, creating a new larger bank in Southern California with $36 billion in assets, $25.3 billion in total loans, and over 70 total...

California County School Superintendents Giggity Over Gavin’s Budget

July 25, 2023 2:51 pmJuly 25, 2023 3:07 pm

County level school superintendents throughout California are absolutely giggity over the new budget approved by Gavin “Gav the Man” Newsom. Specifically, superintendents are excited about SB114-Education Finance, which is the education omnibus budget trailer bill chaptered (signed) by the California...