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Former Nevada State Senator James Settelmeyer Files for Nevada’s 2nd Congressional

March 6, 2026 1:58 pmMarch 7, 2026 10:50 am

James Settelmeyer, a longtime Nevada Republican legislator, cattle rancher, and current Director of the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, officially filed today to run for Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District. Settelmeyer contacted the California Globe directly after filing his...

Newsom’s Parole Nightmare: Violent Home Invasion Rapist Freed After Just 11 Years

March 6, 2026 9:03 amMarch 6, 2026 9:04 am

In yet another decision that has ignited widespread fury among victims’ rights advocates and law enforcement, the California Board of Parole Hearings has granted early release to Roberto Detrinidad, a convicted home invasion rapist who described his heinous crime as...

SF Mayor Lurie Walks Away From Bodyguard Left Bleeding in Tenderloin Assault

March 6, 2026 8:48 amMarch 6, 2026 8:48 am

In a shocking viral video, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s security detail was viciously assaulted in the Tenderloin district on Thursday evening, leaving one officer bleeding from a head injury while the mayor calmly observed and then walked away. The...

SCOTUS Unanimously Upholds Deference to Immigration Agencies in Asylum Denials

March 6, 2026 7:55 amMarch 6, 2026 11:23 am

In a unanimous 9-0 decision (see below) delivered by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday, that federal appeals courts must apply a deferential “substantial-evidence” standard when reviewing immigration agency determinations of whether undisputed facts constitute “persecution”...

LADWP CEO Resigns Following Court Ruling That Could Cost Utility Billions Over Palisades Fire Debacle

March 5, 2026 2:46 pmMarch 7, 2026 11:27 am

In a stunning turn of events that underscores the ongoing fallout from the devastating Palisades Fire, Janisse Quiñones, the CEO and General Manager of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), has resigned. The announcement came mere hours...

St. HOPE Charter School Teachers Successfully OUST SCTA Labor Union

March 5, 2026 2:33 pmMarch 5, 2026 2:40 pm

The Globe reported Wednesday that St. HOPE Public Schools in Sacramento are requesting a vote to end the Sacramento City Teachers Association (SCTA) labor union officials’ bargaining power over their schools, according to the National Right to Work Foundation. By...

Arizona Lawmakers Pass Bill Targeting Use of Sharia Law in State Courts

March 5, 2026 1:00 pmMarch 5, 2026 1:00 pm

Arizona Senate lawmakers passed legislation on Monday that would explicitly prohibit the use of Sharia law in state courts, a proposal supporters say clarifies existing statutes governing the application of foreign law in judicial proceedings. The measure, Arizona Senate Bill...