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Hotel Workers In LA, Orange Counties Authorize Strike Over Wanted Wage Increases

June 10, 2023 2:30 amJune 10, 2023 2:31 am

The Unite Here Local 11 union representing hotel workers in Los Angeles County and Orange County voted 96%-4% on Thursday to strike if a new contract with significant wage increases isn’t approved soon. Throughout the year, economic worries and cost-of-living...

Senator Weiner Begging for a Fatwa

June 9, 2023 2:52 pmJune 9, 2023 3:35 pm

The question of the day: Would a Fatwa be issued condemning California State Senator Scott Weiner? The word Fatwa conjures up a 2017 episode of Curbing Your Enthusiasm, where Larry David earned himself condemnation after a public gaff impersonating the...

Gov. Newsom To Interview w/ Hannity on Fox News Next Week

June 9, 2023 1:52 pmJune 10, 2023 10:35 am

Amid several national-level news stories coming out in the past few weeks, and a growing speculation of a 2024 presidential run, California Governor Gavin Newsom agreed to be interviewed by Fox News’ Sean Hannity next week in what has been...

Should Tax Levy Statements Be Explained?

June 9, 2023 5:30 amJune 9, 2023 6:47 am

Some California bills are deemed a “tax levy” by the Office of Legislative Counsel. Readers of California legislation will see a section at the end of a bill that reads as follows: This act provides for a tax levy within...

LA Independent Truckers Protest City, AB 5 Law Following Non-Renewal Of Contract

June 9, 2023 2:45 amJune 9, 2023 2:46 am

Independent truckers protested in Downtown Los Angeles on Thursday following the announcement that independent truckers would not have a renewed contract for city’s As-Needed Haul Truck Program due to the AB 5 law. Passed and signed into law in 2019, AB...

Investigation Into Sacramento Migrant Flights Continues: Possible Legal Action?

June 8, 2023 12:22 pmJune 8, 2023 12:22 pm

With both the State of California and Bexar County in Texas currently investigating the facts and legality of officials in Florida flying migrants from Texas to sanctuary states, the Globe takes a look into what California could possibly do about...

Gov. Newsom Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Restrict National Gun Rights

June 8, 2023 10:57 amJune 8, 2023 12:31 pm

California Governor Gavin Newsom, who pretends he isn’t running for President, proposed Thursday a Constitutional Amendment to restrict gun national rights. He proposed four new gun control measures: Raising the federal minimum age to purchase a firearm from 18 to...