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The Homeless Money Machine Just Lost Its Plug

June 14, 2026 6:53 amJune 14, 2026 6:54 am

I’ve lived in Southern California since 1990. I arrived when the state had a vibrant economy and a functioning government. Over 35 years, I’ve watched Los Angeles spend its way into a homelessness crisis that keeps getting worse no matter...

California Uses FORCE to Protect FRAUD

June 13, 2026 9:00 amJune 13, 2026 3:56 pm

“All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed, they must rely exclusively on force.” — George Orwell The most puzzling election outcome in California last week was the race for mayor in Los Angeles. Mayor...

CA Medical Residents Unionize: The Latest Assault on Quality Care and Patient Affordability

June 12, 2026 10:50 amJune 12, 2026 12:25 pm

In what can only be described as peak California absurdity, medical residents—the very doctors-in-training entrusted with learning to save lives under intense pressure—are flocking to unions like the Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR/SEIU), representing over 40,000 resident physicians and...

Democrats Will Pay for Overplaying Their Hand in California Elections

June 8, 2026 3:00 pmJune 9, 2026 6:48 am

One week ago in California, there was a Primary Election. Voters were excited for this Primary election because for the first time in nearly 20 years, there were other candidates besides the permanent political establishment or deep staters on the...

When California Fails Children, Forgotten Families Pay the Price

June 8, 2026 2:30 pmJune 8, 2026 2:31 pm

A child struggling to breathe in a rural emergency room should never become collateral damage in Sacramento’s political priorities. Yet that is exactly what is happening across California as pediatric inpatient care quietly collapses under Governor Gavin Newsom’s watch. Community...

California’s Billionaire Tax Will Accelerate Its Own Demise

June 8, 2026 12:30 pmJune 8, 2026 12:31 pm

The proposed 2026 Billionaire Tax Act, officially Initiative No. 25-0024, would impose a one-time 5% excise tax on the net worth of anyone with assets over $1 billion who resided in California as of January 1, 2026. Organizers have collected...

Kathy Hilton Booted from WeHo Pride for the Deadly Sin of Supporting Spencer Pratt’s Common-Sense Mayoral Bid

June 5, 2026 1:00 pmJune 5, 2026 1:01 pm

Just days after West Hollywood anointed her Grand Marshal Icon for this weekend’s 2026 WeHo Pride Parade, Kathy Hilton has been bullied into stepping aside. The City of West Hollywood, the WeHo Pride production team, and Hilton herself released a...