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State Doctor Files TRO Against Labor Union Over Illegal Dues Deductions

December 6, 2021 1:16 pm

Despite submitting a formal request to disassociate himself from the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) in December 2020, the union has continued to deduct both dues and explicit political fees from Dr. Robert Espinoza’s paycheck. Dr. Espinoza, a practicing...

Why is California’s ‘More Water Now’ Ballot Initiative Already Under Attack?

December 6, 2021 8:06 amDecember 8, 2021 3:42 pm

California has a long history of squandering its precious water. In 2014, California voters approved $7.12 billion in bonds for state water supply infrastructure projects. Of that, $2.7 billion was designated for water storage projects. But nearly 8 years later,...

CATO Ranks California 48th in Personal and Economic Freedoms in U.S.

December 5, 2021 4:05 pmDecember 8, 2021 3:42 pm

“California is one of the least free states in the country, largely because of its long-standing poor performance on economic freedom,” the CATO Institute explains in its latest ranking of the 50 states. California, once known as “The Golden State,”...

What Are Continuous Appropriations in California Bills?

December 3, 2021 1:12 pmDecember 8, 2021 3:44 pm

On occasion, readers can find bills in the California Legislature that make “continuous appropriations.” What are these types of appropriations? Recall that California law does not define the term “appropriation,” even though we find that term in the State Constitution...

State Water Project Announces 0% Allocation of Requested Water To Districts

December 2, 2021 12:31 pmDecember 4, 2021 7:46 am

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced on Wednesday that the initial 2022 State Water Project (SWP) will be at 0% for the first time in state history due to the ongoing drought. The decision by the State Water Project,...

Gov. Newsom Sends Spokeswoman to Deny His Vacation Spot

December 1, 2021 2:12 pmDecember 2, 2021 6:37 am

In a major scoop, the California Globe yesterday uncovered just where Governor Newsom and his family spent their mystery Mexico vacation. Our source had spotted the Newsom family spending Thanksgiving week at La Datcha Cabo San Lucas villa in Pedregal,...

Gov. Newsom Family Vacation: $29K per Night at Cabo San Lucas Villa

November 30, 2021 6:35 pmDecember 2, 2021 3:58 pm

This story has been updated to add additional comment from Governor Newsom’s spokeswoman and to reflect the recollection of a second source who came forward to say that the governor was indeed spotted at the resort in question. A key...