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PG&E Avoids Criminal Charges, Will Pay $55 Million in Settlement with Six Counties

April 12, 2022 12:14 pmApril 13, 2022 11:00 am

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) agreed to pay a $55 million settlement and submit to five years of independent oversight with 6 counties in California on Monday, ending the criminal investigations tied to the 2019 Kincade Fire and the 2021...

Postal Service Suspends Service in Santa Monica Neighborhood Over Attacks on Postal Carriers

April 12, 2022 2:45 amApril 11, 2022 9:06 pm

The United States Postal Service announced on Monday they would be suspending services in part of Santa Monica due to a number of attacks on mail carriers. Until further notice, mail delivery and other services in and around the 1300...

Suspended UCLA Professor Files Lawsuit, Now Headed For Trial

April 12, 2022 2:25 amApril 11, 2022 9:06 pm

UCLA business professor Gordon Klein was suspended from teaching in 2020 after a woke mob objected to how he testily rebuffed a student’s request to grant leniency to black students because of the killing of George Floyd. The University of...

New Study Shows California Gets ‘F’ in Handling COVID-19 Pandemic

April 11, 2022 3:52 pm

According to a new COVID-19 state response study by the supply-side economic non-profit group Committee to Unleash Prosperity (CUP) released on Monday, California came in as the fifth worst performing state or district and was one of only 6 states...

Race for LA Mayor: Caruso Now Holds Slim Lead Over Karen Bass in New Primary Poll

April 11, 2022 12:17 pm

According to a UC Berkeley – Institute of Governmental Studies poll released on Monday, Developer Rick Caruso now has a slight 1% lead over Congresswoman Karen Bass (D-CA) in the upcoming Los Angeles Mayoral primary election. This is surprising many...

Yolo County DA Exposes Challenger’s Convicted Child Molester Donors

April 11, 2022 2:20 amApril 11, 2022 3:06 pm

Why would a candidate for Yolo County District Attorney take campaign contributions from convicted child molesters and their families, as well as organizations seeking to defund and destroy law enforcement, and the rule of law? That question is on the...

Bill To Require Doctors Training for Transgender Patients Passes Sen. Health Committee

April 9, 2022 2:40 amApril 11, 2022 11:02 am

A bill to require doctors to receive training for providing inclusive care for transgender and intersexed Californians passed 8-2 in the Senate Health Committee earlier this week. Senate Bill 923, authored by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), would specifically require...