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California Sends 61 Officers To Help Bolster Security For 2024 RNC

July 15, 2024 12:03 pmJuly 15, 2024 12:04 pm

Over the weekend, 61 law enforcement officers from California went to Milwaukee to help expand security for the 2024 Republican National Convention (RNC), a move which, following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on Saturday, has only proved...

SoCal Congressmen Mike Levin, Scott Peters Join Growing List Of Lawmakers Calling For Biden To Not Run This Year

July 13, 2024 2:30 amJuly 13, 2024 2:31 am

Congressmen Mike Levin (D-CA) and Scott Peters (D-CA) announced on Friday that he is calling for Biden to drop out of the 2024 Presidential race, becoming the second and third Congressional members from California overall to do so. Congressman Lloyd...

Allstate Looks To Increase Home Insurance Premiums By 34%

July 12, 2024 4:13 pmJuly 12, 2024 4:13 pm

According to an insurance filing unveiled on Thursday, Allstate filed to raise California Insurance premiums in state by 34%, with the request currently remaining under review. For over a year, insurance companies have been slowly limiting policies, ending the allowance...

X/Twitter To Sublease 800,000 Square Feet Of San Francisco HQ

July 12, 2024 1:14 pmJuly 12, 2024 1:14 pm

Multiple media sites confirmed on Thursday that X, formerly Twitter, is looking to sublease its 800,000-square-foot headquarters at 1355 Market Street and 1 Tenth Street, indicating a possible outside of San Francisco soon. X moving outside of San Francisco has...

Beefed Up IRS Scrutiny of Corporate Jet Travel Will Have Terrible Consequences

July 12, 2024 2:55 amJuly 12, 2024 2:56 am

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently declared its intention to conduct more rigorous audits concerning the reported value of corporate CEOs’ travels on company planes. This move comes amid concerns that such trips are being systematically underreported as part...

Ordinance to Fight Crime, Drug Usage In Tenderloin District Passed By SF Supervisors

July 12, 2024 2:30 amJuly 12, 2024 2:31 am

A new pilot program that will ban all businesses excluding restaurants and bars from operating between 12 A.M. and 5 A.M. in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District was approved by the Board of Supervisors earlier this week, with supporters saying that...

U.S. Attorney’s Office Subpoenas Oakland For Documents Pertaining to Mayor Thao

July 11, 2024 7:13 pmJuly 11, 2024 7:13 pm

A federal subpoena asking for all documents and records pertaining to the current issues surrounding the FBI raid on 4 locations last month, including Mayor Sheng Thao’s home, was released this week, with city officials working with federal investigators. Since...