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Elon Musk Calls For The Firing Of SF Supervisor Dean Preston

September 23, 2023 7:16 amSeptember 23, 2023 7:16 am

Twitter/X CEO Elon Musk announced on Friday that he is calling for San Francisco City Supervisor Dean Preston to be fired over multiple proposals that attempted to help halt the crime rate in San Francisco that have ultimately not worked....

Ins. Commissioner Lara, Gov. Newsom Announce Sweeping New State Insurance Plan

September 22, 2023 12:11 pmSeptember 22, 2023 12:12 pm

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and Governor Gavin Newsom announced major insurance changes late on Thursday designed to improve insurance choices and keep plans affordable amidst numerous insurance companies recently saying that they would either take no new home insurance policies...

Declaring Border Situation, a Humanitarian Crisis

September 22, 2023 10:52 am

With over 600 street releases daily, the strain on our local infrastructure and services is becoming increasingly untenable. We have witnessed an unprecedented influx of migrants from around the world being dropped off at transit stations throughout San Diego County....

Endorsements for GOP Candidates in 2024 U.S. Senate Election Starting to Come In

September 22, 2023 7:20 amSeptember 22, 2023 7:20 am

Republican Candidates in the 2024 U.S. Senate election began to receive endorsements this week following months of waiting to see what the full field would look like. Democratic candidates have been receiving dozens of endorsements for months now from organizations,...

Writer’s Guild, Studios Near Agreement to End 143 Day-Long Strike

September 22, 2023 2:30 amSeptember 22, 2023 2:31 am

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) continued the second day of talks on Thursday at the AMPTP headquarters in Sherman Oaks, with sources close to the negotiations saying that both...

She Can Stay: GAO Says Julie Su Can Be ‘Acting’ Labor Secretary Indefinitely

September 21, 2023 5:10 pmSeptember 25, 2023 5:49 pm

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) said today that Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su can remain in the position as “acting” secretary for as long as President Biden wants her to stay. “As the Deputy Secretary of Labor, Ms. Su...

We need more housing, not more rent control

September 21, 2023 2:23 pmSeptember 22, 2023 7:21 am

A progressive economist once said that “rent control appears to be the most efficient technique presently known to destroy a city — except for bombing.” But California is flirting with this policy wash-up nonetheless: An initiative that would sweep aside...