Firearms and Ammunition Tax Hike Bill Fails in Assembly By Five Votes
A bill that would have significantly raised taxes on firearms and ammunition in California failed in the Assembly on Thursday,…
Gov. Newsom Says He Will Extend Emergency Powers and State of Emergency Beyond June 15th
Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Friday that he will extend his emergency powers and the state of emergency, as well…
$10,000 Mandatory Statewide Healthcare Worker ‘Hero Pay’ Bill Fails in Assembly
A $10,000 "hero pay" bonus bill failed in the Assembly on Thursday due to massive legislative opposition against the proposed…
Today’s the Day: Gov. Newsom to Hold First Drawing of Winners in California’s ‘Vax-a-Million’ Lottery
From the "you can't make this stuff up" file, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced late Thurwill draw the first 15…
Governor Newsom Extends Temporary Dining Parklet, To-Go Alcohol Laws Until End of 2021
Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that temporary pandemic-induced restaurant allowances such as outside dining parklets and to-go alcohol and…
Spending on CA Homeless Increased Street Population, with Scant Treatment for Mentally Ill
Earlier in the year, California lawmakers proposed a $20 billion plan to give California cities funds to combat the homeless…
Bill To Have Prosecutors and Courts Determine Incarceration Costs Passes Assembly
A bill to require prosecutors and judges to determine how much it would cost taxpayers to incarcerate defendants at sentencing…
The Real Cost of ‘Free’ Money: The Inflation Tax
When the Democrats passed Mr. Biden’s $1.9 trillion spending spree in March, a lot of people got a lot of…
California Agrees to Pay $2.1 Million For Church Legal Fees Following Supreme Court Losses
Earlier this week, the state of California agreed to a deal with the South Bay United Pentecostal Church of Chula…
Bill To Seal Felony Convictions Of Ex-Felons Passes Senate
Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented by AudioHopper. A bill to create a new way…