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Garcetti India Gig Hits Yet Another Iceberg

February 25, 2023 2:47 amFebruary 25, 2023 2:48 am

Just days before he was set to testify for a second time in front of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti is now facing yet another hold on his nomination as ambassador to India....

COVID-19 Deaths In California Hit 100,000?

February 25, 2023 2:31 amFebruary 25, 2023 2:32 am

The California Department of Public Health announced earlier this week that the number of deaths caused by COVID-19 topped 100,000 in the state since the pandemic began in February 202o. Since the first cases and deaths were announced three years...

Federal Tax Deadlines Extended To October Due To Recent Statewide Storms

February 24, 2023 4:42 pmFebruary 24, 2023 4:42 pm

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on Friday that 2022 federal income and business tax returns, as well as tax payments, would have their filing dates extended to October 16th in 44 Counties due to the storms and subsequent damage that...

DeSantis Leads Trump In Early CA 2024 Presidential Election Poll

February 24, 2023 12:29 pmFebruary 24, 2023 12:29 pm

According to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) poll released on Thursday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is currently leading former President Donald Trump in support for the 2024 Republican primary in California. The poll also found 50% of Californians...

The 2024 California U.S. Senate Race: Where It Currently Stands Post-Feinstein

February 24, 2023 2:38 amFebruary 24, 2023 2:39 am

Since the last report by the Globe earlier this month, the 2024 California U.S. Senate Race For Senator Dianne Feinstein’s seat has taken numerous turns, with more potential candidates inching towards running, and others saying they won’t. With the lines...

Proposed State MMA Pension Fund Gains Support from Former Fighters

February 23, 2023 5:40 pmFebruary 23, 2023 7:36 pm

A bill that would create a Mixed Martial Arts Pension Fund for MMA athletes within California gained numerous former MMA athlete supporters on Thursday following being released last week. Assembly Bill 1136, authored by Assemblyman Matt Haney (D-San Francisco), would...

California, Louisiana Join Federal Wind Power Production Partnership

February 23, 2023 2:30 amFebruary 23, 2023 2:31 am

The White House announced on Wednesday that California, as well as Louisiana, joined the now 13-state Federal-State Offshore Wind Implementation Partnership that aims to create a supply-chain for wind power production across the United States. For years, California has been...