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Sacramento Spending Another $2.5 Million on New Glamping Tent City for Homeless

June 25, 2026 10:55 amJune 25, 2026 1:26 pm

Published June 24, 2026 7:00am. UPDATED: June 25, 2026: Sacramento’s fancy new $2.5 million homeless tent city, a “safe camping site,” is located in the River District. The City will be committing $1.2 million annually to contractors to run the...

Highway Robbery: California’s Gas Tax Jumps another 2.2 Cents July 1st

June 25, 2026 7:00 amJune 25, 2026 7:28 am

Gird your loins: While gas prices are going down throughout the country, California is increasing its gas tax. July 1, 2026, California’s state excise tax on gasoline increases to 63.4 cents per gallon, up from 61.2 cents, affirming the state’s...

Ringside: The Best Way to Eliminate Methane Leaks is to Drill

June 25, 2026 6:30 amJuly 1, 2026 7:26 pm

California’s oil industry has been active for well over a century, and Los Angeles was always at the heart of it. By 1894, about 80 wells were already producing oil in the city, setting off a boom that peaked in the 1970s...

Accounting for Estates

June 25, 2026 2:30 amJune 25, 2026 2:31 am

Part 8 of Division 7 of the Probate Code deals with accounts for the administration of estates of decedents in California. Chapter 1 contains general provisions. Section 10900 requires an account to include both a financial statement and a report...

Obama-Appointed Judge Permanently Blocks Trump Election Integrity Executive Order

June 24, 2026 3:12 pmJune 24, 2026 3:12 pm

In a sweeping decision issued Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Denise J. Casper, an Obama appointee, permanently enjoined key provisions of President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14399 aimed at verifying U.S. citizenship in federal elections and bolstering election integrity. In doing...

Commercial Fishing Requirements

June 24, 2026 2:00 pmJune 24, 2026 2:01 pm

Section 8010 requires the department to do four specified acts. Section 8022 provides that the landing receipts, reports, or other records filed with the department must be confidential, and the records not be public records. The information contained in the...

Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Stands Firm: Local Taxpayer Protection Act Stays on November Ballot

June 24, 2026 1:51 pmJune 24, 2026 2:03 pm

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass claimed in a recent interview that a deal had been reached to keep the Local Taxpayer Protection Act off the November ballot. The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association (HJTA) immediately pushed back, declaring it will not...