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Ins. Commissioner Lara, Gov. Newsom Announce Sweeping New State Insurance Plan

September 22, 2023 12:11 pmSeptember 22, 2023 12:12 pm

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and Governor Gavin Newsom announced major insurance changes late on Thursday designed to improve insurance choices and keep plans affordable amidst numerous insurance companies recently saying that they would either take no new home insurance policies...

Declaring Border Situation, a Humanitarian Crisis

September 22, 2023 10:52 am

With over 600 street releases daily, the strain on our local infrastructure and services is becoming increasingly untenable. We have witnessed an unprecedented influx of migrants from around the world being dropped off at transit stations throughout San Diego County....

Music Icon David Foster’s Daughters Declare ‘Hate’ for Gov. Gavin Newsom

September 22, 2023 8:22 amSeptember 22, 2023 8:27 am

The New York Post reports that Music icon David Foster’s daughters declared their “hate” for Gov. Gavin Newsom this week, blaming the Democrat for the state’s deteriorating quality of life — and wondering whether his goal is to have California “be...

California Moving Proposed Constitutional Amendments to November 2024 Ballot

September 22, 2023 2:45 amSeptember 22, 2023 2:46 am

Senate Bill 789 (by Senators Allen and Wiener) is moving two legislative measures from the March 2024 ballot to the November general election next year. Specifically, SCA 2 and ACA 5, which had been anticipated to be on the primary...

She Can Stay: GAO Says Julie Su Can Be ‘Acting’ Labor Secretary Indefinitely

September 21, 2023 5:10 pmSeptember 25, 2023 5:49 pm

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) said today that Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su can remain in the position as “acting” secretary for as long as President Biden wants her to stay. “As the Deputy Secretary of Labor, Ms. Su...

We need more housing, not more rent control

September 21, 2023 2:23 pmSeptember 22, 2023 7:21 am

A progressive economist once said that “rent control appears to be the most efficient technique presently known to destroy a city — except for bombing.” But California is flirting with this policy wash-up nonetheless: An initiative that would sweep aside...

Damn the Constitution – Full Reparations Ahead!

September 21, 2023 6:19 amSeptember 22, 2023 7:22 am

Early this week, a hearing to discuss the status of the San Francisco Reparations Plan convened at the chambers of the Board of Supervisors (our City Council) in City Hall. An email obtained by yours truly had been sent out...