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Ringside: Next Generation Batteries Are Imminent

June 19, 2025 3:30 pmJune 19, 2025 3:36 pm

When we talk about Electric Vehicles, it is reasonable to suggest that at their current level of price and performance, whoever wants to use one has already made the purchase. After a decade of rapid year-over-year growth, EV sales in...

California’s Homeowners’ Insurance Market Is Broken; Here’s How to Repair It

June 19, 2025 2:33 pmJune 19, 2025 2:33 pm

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara recently stated that “we are in a statewide insurance crisis, affecting millions of Californians.” In the last few years, major insurance companies like State Farm General have restricted new business in California and have failed to renew thousands...

Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Law Banning Trans Drugs for Kids

June 19, 2025 2:30 pmJune 19, 2025 2:31 pm

The Tennessee law banning hormone replacement therapy and puberty blockers for the purpose of gender transitioning children, was upheld by the United States Supreme Court this week in U.S. v. Skrmetti. The case was brought by the Biden administration, three...

Brace Yourself for California Democrats’ Upcoming $8 per Gallon Gas

June 19, 2025 3:30 amJune 20, 2025 5:52 pm

California Democrats killed bills earlier this month that would have suspended the Low Carbon Fuel Standard gas tax increase of nearly 65 cents a gallon from going into effect July 1st. Facing a 65 cent gas tax increase July 1st,...

‘Reinventing’ Gavin Newsom: Two Podcasts and New Substack Do Not

June 19, 2025 3:05 amJune 20, 2025 6:14 am

It is apparent that California Governor Gavin Newsom is attempting a makeover – not with a new hairstyle or summer color pallet, but a total image renewal, as he applies for a new job. He’s “reinventing” himself hoping that the...

Navigation Offenses in California

June 19, 2025 2:30 amJune 19, 2025 2:31 am

In Division 2, Chapter 4 of the California Harbors and Navigation Code, there are specified offenses in navigation. Section 300 states that a person who willfully and maliciously cuts, breaks, injures, sinks, or sets adrift a vessel of less than...

Union Pushing $30 Wage Won’t Pay Their Own Canvassers the ‘Living Wage’ They Demand

June 18, 2025 7:01 amJune 18, 2025 7:01 am

In a 12-3 vote last month, the Los Angeles City Council approved a minimum wage hike for airport and hotel workers, with the goal of reaching $30 an hour by 2028 – in time for the Los Angeles hosted Olympics,...