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Critics Blast Newsom’s China Trip as Publicity Stunt, to ‘Burnish International Experience’

October 19, 2023 2:25 amOctober 20, 2023 8:56 am

The Governor’s office released Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Chinese trip itinerary on Wednesday, showing that Newsom will take a climate-focused tour of the Country less than a month before the APEC Conference in San Francisco . According to a press release...

Los Angeles Anchorwoman Christina Pascucci Announces Run for 2024 U.S. Senate

October 18, 2023 11:55 amOctober 18, 2023 11:55 am

Christina Pascucci, a longtime Los Angeles television anchorwoman, announced on Wednesday that she will be running for the late Senator Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat, becoming the second major candidate to announce candidacy for the Senate in the past week. Pascucci,...

UC Berkeley Professor Urges Law Firms Not to Hire His ‘Anti-Semitic’ Students

October 18, 2023 7:34 amOctober 18, 2023 7:34 am

Law Professor Steven Davidoff Solomon at University California, Berkeley wrote an op ed in the Wall Street Journal warning legal employers to not hire his law students, because some of them are antisemitic. Professor Solomon said that some of his...

San Francisco Mayor London Breed Proposes New Police Expansion Ballot Measure

October 18, 2023 2:30 amOctober 18, 2023 2:31 am

San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced on Tuesday that she is proposing a March 2024 ballot initiative that would ease several police restrictions. Since becoming Mayor in 2018, Mayor Breed has had a flip-flopping approach when it comes to police...

Congressman Adam Schiff Leads Q3 2024 Senate Race Fundraising With $5.9 Million Raised

October 17, 2023 11:45 amOctober 17, 2023 11:45 am

The FEC just released third quarter fundraising reports for the 2024 California U.S. Senate race, showing that Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) raised more than the other major candidates combined, for the second quarter reporting period in a row. According to...

State Senate Republicans Celebrate Success Of Six Veto Requests

October 17, 2023 6:27 amOctober 18, 2023 11:31 am

California Senate Republicans announced Monday that six major requests for bill vetos succeeded this session, which required Governor Gavin Newsom going against the majority of Democrats in both houses by not signing the bills. While Newsom did sign around 85%...

IRS Extends Federal Tax Deadline For Third Time This Year

October 17, 2023 6:18 amOctober 17, 2023 6:18 am

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on Monday that the federal tax deadline in California is to be extended to November 16th because of continued issues stemming from the numerous winter storms and subsequent flooding earlier this year. In January, federal...