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Calif., NY Attorneys General Announce Investigation Into NFL Employment Discrimination

May 4, 2023 12:39 pmMay 4, 2023 12:40 pm

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with New York Attorney General Letitia James, announced Thursday they will be investigating allegations of employment discrimination and a hostile work environment at the National Football League (NFL). Allegations, investigations, and court cases around...

‘Journalism Usage Fee’ Legislation Passes Assembly Judiciary Committee 9-0

May 4, 2023 2:27 amMay 4, 2023 2:28 am

A bill that would require big tech companies to pay a fee to news outlets for using or posting articles and other local news content advanced in the Assembly Judiciary Committee earlier this week, despite a growing movement to either...

More Details Emerge From Senator Dave Min’s DUI Arrest

May 3, 2023 5:57 pmMay 4, 2023 8:35 am

More details on Senator Dave Min’s Tuesday night DUI emerged Wednesday afternoon, revealing that he had, amongst other things, gone through red lights before his arrest. According to the Capitol Protection Section of the California Highway Patrol (CHP), Senator Min...

Former Sonoma Developmental Center Site Plan Riddled With Nepotism

May 3, 2023 3:35 pmMay 3, 2023 3:46 pm

Over the past several years, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has held discussions regarding the preservation and future usage of a historically controversial site, the Sonoma Developmental Center. The 945-acre Glen Ellen property has been at the epicenter of concern for local...

State Senator Dave Min Arrested For Drunk Driving In Sacramento County

May 3, 2023 11:12 amMay 3, 2023 6:00 pm

Senator Dave Min (D-Orange County), a state Senator since 2020 and one of three main candidates currently vying for Congresswoman Katie Porter’s (D-CA) Congressional seat next year, was arrested Tuesday night in Sacramento County for drunk driving. While details of...

Sen. Wiener’s Psychedelic Drug Decriminalization Bill Skips Crucial Committee Vote, Heads Straight To Senate

May 3, 2023 2:32 amMay 3, 2023 6:44 am

A bill t0 decriminalize plant-based psychedelic drugs was moved directly to the Senate without a vote in the Senate Appropriations Committee earlier this week thanks to bill author Senator Scott Wiener invoking a bypass rule. First introduced in December of...

Nordstrom, Saks Off Fifth Announce They Are Leaving San Francisco

May 2, 2023 5:59 pmMay 3, 2023 11:29 am

High-end department stores Nordstrom and Saks Off Fifth became the latest retail stores to vacate San Francisco on Tuesday, with the 3 large locations representing over 500,000 square feet of retail space expected to be completely vacated by the early...