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Greenberg & Grimes: Inappropriate Books at the Golden Gate Bridge Visitors Bookshop

June 30, 2025 2:55 amJune 30, 2025 7:50 am

It’s assumed the National Park Service objective is preserving America’s natural and cultural heritage, offering visitors a sanctuary to connect with iconic parks and landmarks. The Warming Hut, the bookstore and visitors shop at the doorstep of the world-famous Golden...

Sen. Scott Wiener’s Professional Grade Fundraising Grievance Hustling

June 30, 2025 2:45 amJune 30, 2025 2:46 am

California State Senator Scott Wiener from San Francisco is nothing if not hyperbolic. His overwrought fundraising emails usually make farfetched claims about how everyone on the right wants to “take out” and “wage war” on the LGBTQ community. In his...

CA Senator Scott Wiener Files Paperwork To Run For Rep. Pelosi’s Seat in 2028

June 28, 2025 2:45 amJune 29, 2025 2:26 pm

California State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) filed paperwork on Friday announcing his intent on running for Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) 11th District Congressional seat in 2028. According to the filing, while he intends to run in 2028, Wiener can...

San Diego City Council Committee Proposes $25 Per Hour Hospitality Minimum Wage

June 27, 2025 4:54 pmJune 27, 2025 4:54 pm

The San Diego City Council’s Select Committee on Addressing Cost of Living unanimously passed a proposal to set the minimum wage for all hospitality workers in the city to $25 an hour earlier this week, bringing the ordinance forward to...

Is Newsom Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox News ‘Publicity Stunt’ & ‘Frivolous?’

June 27, 2025 1:11 pmJune 28, 2025 7:21 am

Governor Gavin Newsom filed a $787 million lawsuit against Fox News on Friday in Delaware Superior Court, alleging that the network, and Fox host Jesse Watters, defamed him by saying that Newsom was called by President Donald Trump to discuss...

Former California City Prison On It’s Way to Becoming Next ICE Detention Facility in California

June 27, 2025 2:45 amJune 27, 2025 2:46 am

For much of the first half of the 2020’s, the California City Correctional Facility (CCCF) in Kern County went from bad to worse. Sparked by Governor Gavin Newsom’s promise to reduce the number of prisons, CCCF went from being on...

US DOJ Launches Investigation Into Allegations of Race-and-Sex Based Hiring Discrimination at University of California

June 26, 2025 4:56 pmJune 26, 2025 4:56 pm

The United States Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division opened an investigation into the University of California system, and its individual campuses, over alleged race-and sex-based discrimination in university employment practices. According to the DOJ, the Civil Rights Division’s Employment...