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Paul Pelosi Attacker David DePape Resentenced To 30 Years In Jail, Gives Apology To Pelosi Family

May 28, 2024 4:38 pmMay 28, 2024 4:41 pm

David DePape, the man who assaulted and severely injured Paul Pelosi, the husband of former Speaker of the House and current Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), was resentenced to 30 years in jail on Tuesday following giving an apology to the...

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Shut Down the CA 101 Freeway, Protest Around LA City Hall

May 28, 2024 1:02 pmMay 28, 2024 1:02 pm

A large number of Pro-Palestinian protestors blocked the 101 freeway and later marched to the Los Angeles City Hall during a protest event that lasted around one and a half hours on Monday, greatly frustrating travelers in the area on...

UCLA Strike – You May Need Therapy

May 28, 2024 2:55 amMay 28, 2024 2:56 am

It has not been a good few weeks for UCLA. While the students at their crosstown sister school – California State University, Los Angeles – have kept on working, taking classes, getting degrees – you know, college stuff – a...

Vince Fong Resigns From Assembly to Serve Remainder Of Kevin McCarthy’s Term D.C.

May 27, 2024 2:37 pmMay 27, 2024 2:37 pm

Assemblyman Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield) resigned from office this past weekend in order to serve the remainder of former Speaker and Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s term in Congress in Washington. For months, Fong faced numerous political and legal challenges over running for...

Franchise Tax Board To Take Back $360 Million In Unclaimed Middle Class Tax Refund Money Next Week

May 25, 2024 2:55 amMay 25, 2024 2:56 am

The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) prepared for over $360 million dollars to be reverted back to the State General Fund from the Better For Families Tax Refund Fund this week as much of the Middle Class Tax Refund money...

Bill to Make Wildfire Settlements Exempt From State Income Tax Approved By Senate

May 25, 2024 2:45 amMay 25, 2024 2:46 am

A bill to make all wildfire settlement payments tax free was approved by the Senate on Thursday, moving the bill to the Assembly. Senate Bill 1004, authored by Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita), would specifically, for all taxable years beginning...

Last Unapproved Segment Of California’s High-Speed Rail up for Environmental Approval In June

May 24, 2024 1:54 pmMay 24, 2024 1:54 pm

The California High-Speed Rail Authority announced Friday that the last segment of the Los Angeles to San Francisco phase one of the rail system that hasn’t received environmental clearance is up for a final environmental impact decision next month. Originally...