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Six Arrested In $1.4 Million Arizona Walmart Fraud Investigation Involving Shipments Through California To Vietnam

October 27, 2026 10:05 amOctober 27, 2026 10:05 am

Peoria police arrested six people following a two-month investigation into an alleged fraud operation involving approximately $1.4 million in merchandise purchased using stolen credit card information from Walmart customer accounts. The goods were shipped to Vietnam in containers, according to...

The Confirmation Californians Didn’t Need (But Got Anyway)

October 27, 2026 9:30 amOctober 27, 2026 9:31 am

Most of us didn’t require a think tank to tell us California became a high-cost, high-friction experiment in which working people subsidize political theater. The daily evidence was already plentiful: taxes that treated a middle-class salary like a moral failing,...

Specific Statute Trumps the General Statute

October 27, 2026 8:30 amOctober 27, 2026 8:31 am

California statutory construction on occasion focuses specifically on the interplay between the rules that specific statutes trump general ones and later-enacted statutes supersede earlier ones. As a result, state courts generally apply the specific statute over a general statute when...

California Has 14 Propositions, 2 Statewide Tax-Increases, and 273 Local Tax Increases on Nov Ballot

October 27, 2026 7:19 amOctober 27, 2026 11:00 am

California Voters are facing 14 propositions, two statewide tax-increase measures, and 273 tax increases on local ballots across the state November 3rd. The California Taxpayers Association reports: The measures propose $3 billion in direct taxes (sales tax, parcel tax, etc.), along...

Netflix’s C-Suite Bloodletting: A Small Win Amid the Usual Corporate Bloodbath

October 27, 2026 6:00 amOctober 27, 2026 6:01 am

Netflix is handing out another round of pink slips this time to roughly 1,000 people, which is about 6 percent of its workforce and its largest round of cuts since 2022. Most of the rank-and-file casualties appear concentrated in product,...

Allocating Corporate Income

October 27, 2026 2:30 amOctober 27, 2026 2:31 am

Division 2, Part 11, Chapter 17 deals with the allocation of income under the California Corporation Tax Law. Article 1 contains general provisions. Section 25101 provides that, when the income of a taxpayer subject to the tax imposed under this...

California Gov Newsom Flunks Freedom Test: Ranks One of the Worst Governors in America

October 26, 2026 4:55 pmOctober 27, 2026 11:01 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom, who so desperately wants to be the next U.S. President, is ranked the 48th worst governor in the country, according to a new report by The CATO Institute. He is only slightly less awful than Hawaii...