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Energy Company Warns CARB on ‘The Stark Reality’ Driving In-State Refining Capacity to Zero of CA’s Remaining 7 Refineries

February 28, 2026 9:05 amMarch 2, 2026 6:14 am

An energy company you may or not have heard of, which has a huge impact on fuels in California, just sent a letter to the California Air Resources Board Friday, according to a Globe source. Why? “To provide comments on...

Proration of Estate Taxes

February 28, 2026 2:30 amFebruary 28, 2026 2:31 am

]Probate Code Division 10, Chapter 1 deals with the proration of estate taxes. Article 1 deals with general provisions. Section 20100 defines the following terms: “estate tax,” “person interested in the estate,” “personal representative,” “property,” and “value.” Article 2 deals...

CAL DOGE Investigation: $1 BILLION California Solar Program Instead Funded Democrat Voter Registration & Activism Efforts

February 27, 2026 5:30 pmFebruary 27, 2026 5:30 pm

Gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton’s CAL DOGE reported Thursday that $1 billion in taxpayer funds was stolen from the California Solar Program, which had promised to to cut electricity bills for low-income renters, was instead diverted to Democratic Voter Registration &...

Corporations Commissioner Powers

February 27, 2026 2:00 pmFebruary 27, 2026 2:01 pm

Corporations Code Title 4, Division 1, Part 6, Chapter 2 deals with the powers of the Corporations Commissioner in California. Section 25530 provides that, whenever it appears to the commissioner that any person has engaged, is engaging, or is about...

The State of the Union Meets the State of Cybersecurity

February 27, 2026 12:00 pmFebruary 27, 2026 12:02 pm

When President Donald Trump took the podium for the State of the Union, the applause lines centered on growth, innovation, and American resurgence. But beneath the economic optimism was something more foundational: a recognition that in 2026, the strength of...

Ninth Circuit Delivers Blow to Federal Unions, Upholds Trump Executive Order on National Security Exemptions

February 27, 2026 9:51 amFebruary 27, 2026 10:25 am

In a significant victory for the Trump administration’s efforts to streamline federal operations and prioritize national security, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit vacated (see below) a lower court’s preliminary injunction against Executive Order 14251. The ruling,...

From Pete Wilson’s California to One-Party Decline: Steve Hilton’s Poll Lead Gives Me Hope

February 27, 2026 9:00 amFebruary 27, 2026 9:13 am

I landed in California in 1990 as a young man fresh out of Northeastern University with a bachelor’s degree. Pete Wilson was governor, the economy was strong, and the state still embodied Ronald Reagan’s “Morning in America.” Businesses were expanding,...