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Google, Twitch, Discord Announce Massive Layoffs As Bay Area Mass Layoffs Continue

January 12, 2024 2:30 amJanuary 12, 2024 2:31 am

Multiple San Francisco tech firms such as Google and Discord instituted mass layoffs on Wednesday and Thursday, increasing the number of unemployed tech workers in the Bay Area in a year where the region had been projected to begin to...

Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty To Nine Counts At An LA Federal Court

January 11, 2024 5:56 pmJanuary 12, 2024 7:11 am

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, pled not guilty to nine counts of federal tax charges on Thursday in a Los Angeles courtroom, with federal Judge Mark Scarsi setting the trial date for the case to begin on...

$478,000 Per Unit: Homeless ‘Tiny’ Apartments Now Open in Sacramento

January 11, 2024 8:17 amJanuary 12, 2024 4:56 pm

Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg proudly announced “Sacramento’s historic Capitol Park Hotel reopens this week as St. Clare at Capitol Park, a permanent supportive housing complex for people experiencing homelessness.” Calling the state’s homeless vagrant population “unhoused” has justified spending billions...

Assemblywoman Megan Dahle Reveals She Had Stroke While Hospitalized In December

January 11, 2024 2:40 amJanuary 11, 2024 8:23 am

In a social media post on Wednesday, Assemblywoman Megan Dahle (R-Bieber) announced that during a hospitalization in December she had suffered a stroke, but is now currently in recovery and is set to return to the Assembly as soon as...

Only $8.5 Billion Cut From California’s Proposed 2024-2025 Budget

January 10, 2024 6:15 pmJanuary 10, 2024 6:15 pm

Governor Gavin Newsom released his preliminary 2024-2025 state budget on Wednesday, with the total budget amount going down from $330 billion to $291.5 billion. However, in addition to not completely covering the LAO expected deficit of $68 billion, with Governor...

Bill to Ban Tackle Football For Under 12 Youth Heard in Assembly

January 10, 2024 11:54 amJanuary 10, 2024 11:54 am

A bill to ban tackle football for children under the age of 12 in California was finally brought up before the Assembly Arts, Entertainment, Sports and Tourism Committee on Wednesday after almost a year of not advancing through the legislature....

DOJ Indicts Sacramento City Councilman Sean Loloee Over Hiring Illegal Immigrants

January 10, 2024 7:54 amJanuary 10, 2024 8:20 am

Recently resigned Sacramento City Councilman Sean Loloee could face over 100 years in prison and millions of dollars in fines for hiring illegal immigrants at the Sacramento-area grocery stores he owns, Fox 40 reported, based on the details contained in...