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Hunter Biden Shocks Prosecutors By Switching To a Guilty Plea

September 6, 2024 2:45 amSeptember 6, 2024 2:46 am

In a shocking move at the Los Angeles Federal Courthouse on Thursday, President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, pled guilty to nine counts of federal tax charges, reversing his not guilty plea from earlier this year and facing up to...

Former CA Senate President Gloria Romero Defects from Democrat Party, Joins Republicans

September 5, 2024 1:55 pmSeptember 5, 2024 1:55 pm

Former California Democratic State Senate President Gloria Romero announced Wednesday that she has defected to the Republican Party. “In this Capitol behind me, I served as both Senate Democratic Caucus chair and the Senate majority leader. But today I say...

CA University Campus Palestine Protests Quiet Following Arrests, Suspensions

September 5, 2024 2:45 amSeptember 4, 2024 8:26 pm

In the last few weeks, Pro-Palestinian protests have returned to college campuses nationwide. And, like the thousands of arrests last year of students on campuses, those have returned as well. Major protests disrupting classes are back at Columbia University in...

Scrutiny Over ‘Revenge’ Bill to End California’s Legacy and Donor-Based College Admissions

September 4, 2024 5:51 pmSeptember 4, 2024 5:51 pm

A bill that would ban both legacy and donor preferred admissions at public and private colleges in California received continued scrutiny this week as Governor Gavin Newsom mulls over his decision on the bill. Assembly Bill 1780, authored by Assemblyman...

Community Calls for Parole Board to Deny Parole For Santana High School Shooter

September 4, 2024 1:29 pmSeptember 4, 2024 1:29 pm

An effort by lawmakers and community leaders in San Diego County to deny the parole of the 2001 Santana High School shooter Charles Andrew Williams continued to grow this month as his first parole hearing on September 10th inches closer....

Reparations Property Restoration Bill In Jeopardy Following Removal Of Several Other Reparations Bills

September 4, 2024 2:45 amSeptember 4, 2024 2:46 am

Few reparations bills managed to land on the Governor’s desk this month, despite 14 starting off at the beginning of the year. All the little-to-no cost measures with no real legal or political challenges made it, like AB 3089, which...

Governor Newsom Declares State Of Emergency In LA County City Over Worsening Landslides

September 3, 2024 4:24 pmSeptember 3, 2024 4:24 pm

Governor Gavin Newsom announced a state of Emergency in the Los Angeles County city of Rancho Palos Verdes on Tuesday following several days of a landslide occurring in the Portuguese Bend community, causing power, gas, and sewer services to be...