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The Broken Immigration Process

December 3, 2023 9:09 amDecember 5, 2023 6:19 am

On a cool Sunday morning, border patrol vans pull into the Oceanside Transit Center releasing approximately 30 migrants from countries including Columbia, Pakistan, and China. The first question asked by most migrants is, “Where am I?” That’s just the tip...

Democrat and GOP Candidates Join 33rd Assembly District Race Following Asm. Devon Mathis Announcing his Last Term

December 2, 2023 2:38 amDecember 4, 2023 6:26 am

The race for the 33rd Assembly District, which covers much of the lower central Central Valley, heated up this week with both prominent Republicans and Democrats joining in the race for the highly contested seat. The 33rd district race has...

Legislative Analyst Reports: California Facing $58 Billion Budget Deficit Over Next Few Years

December 1, 2023 10:39 pmDecember 1, 2023 10:39 pm

According to a new report released by the Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) on Friday, California will likely face a budget deficit of $58 billion over the next few years, with massive spending cuts likely to come because of less than...

San Francisco Office Vacancies Reach 35%, Breaking New Record

December 1, 2023 4:43 pmDecember 1, 2023 4:43 pm

According to a new study released on Friday, San Francisco’s office vacancy rate hit a new high of 35% in December, climbing up from 29.4% earlier this year as the economic situation in San Francisco continues to get worse. Before the...

Newsom-DeSantis Debate Reaction Proves To Be All Over The Map

December 1, 2023 12:18 pmDecember 1, 2023 12:18 pm

The long awaited “Great Red vs. Blue State Debate” between California Governor Gavin Newsom and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday night brought a varied reaction from media outlets and political figures, with both praise and jeers being directed towards...

State Launches $20 Million Program Aimed At Expanding, Diversifying ‘Reproductive Health Care Work Force’

December 1, 2023 6:30 amDecember 1, 2023 6:31 am

Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that abortion services would be expanded once again in California through the new Reproductive Health Service Corps (RHSC), a new $20 million program that aims to increase and diversify the reproductive health care workforce to...

Conservation Groups File Lawsuit Against Placer County

November 30, 2023 5:36 pm

The Friends of West Shore, TahoeCleanAir.org, and North Tahoe Preservation Alliance have filed a lawsuit (see below) against Placer County, CA for failing to comply with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in approving new amendments to its Tahoe Basin...