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Julie Su Ordered Staff to Obstruct Immigration Agents

May 10, 2023 7:13 pmMay 10, 2023 9:18 pm

When she was California’s Labor Commissioner, Julie Su directed department staff to not cooperate with federal immigration agents if they appeared at any commission office looking for illegal aliens. Su’s 2017 memo also strongly implies that Commission employees should actively...

Senator Feinstein Returns To Washington After Months Of Resignation Speculation

May 10, 2023 1:26 pmMay 10, 2023 1:26 pm

Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) returned to Washington D.C. Wednesday after a three month absence with the shingles, ending speculation that she may resign and upend both major upcoming Senate votes and the 2024 Senate election in California. While Feinstein has...

Gov. Gavin Newsom Will Not Support Cash Reparation Payments but ‘Supports Recommendations’

May 9, 2023 7:58 pmMay 9, 2023 7:58 pm

In an interview with Fox News on Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom said he would not be endorsing cash payments as reparations, stunning many supporters and stopping the movement for cash payment reparations in California dead in its tracks. Since the...

Roman Catholic Diocese Of Oakland Declares Bankruptcy

May 9, 2023 1:46 pmMay 9, 2023 1:46 pm

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland announced Tuesday they will be filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to more than 330 child sex abuse lawsuits, attempting to stabilize finances to both compensate victims and continue the work of the Church....

State Awards Nearly $8 Million For Better Security At Abortion Facilities

May 9, 2023 2:35 amMay 9, 2023 2:36 am

Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Monday that nearly $8 million in grants would be awarded to advance security at 21 abortion and reproductive health facilities. Since Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization was passed in the U.S. Supreme Court last year, states...

T-Mobile, Williams-Sonoma Latest Stores To Close In San Francisco

May 8, 2023 7:08 pmMay 8, 2023 7:08 pm

San Francisco’s Union Square faced two more major losses on Monday following the pull out of T-Mobile’s flagship store at 1 Stockton Street and the closure of Williams-Sonoma at 340 Post by the end of the year. The Globe has...

Reparations Task Force Votes To Approve Cost Recommendations of $800 Billion

May 8, 2023 12:35 pmMay 8, 2023 12:35 pm

The Reparations Task Force formally approved new recommendations on reparations during the weekend in Oakland, okaying an apology, financial compensation, and several state program changes. According to the approved recommendations, an apology is to be issued by the state that...