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California lawmakers move closer to banning multiuse plastic bags

Both chambers of the California legislature voted in favor of legislation last week that would ban grocery stores and other retailers from giving multiuse plastic bags to customers. Under the legislation, stores would still be able to offer paper bags or plastic bags that are made of at least 50% post-consumer recycled materials and for […]

California Democrats Ramp Up War On Plastic Bags After First Ban Failed Spectacularly

California lawmakers are reimagining the state’s ban on plastic bags, according to Fox News. The state legislature voted to jettison reusable plastic bags after the ban failed to reduce pollution, the report noted. In a statement, Democratic State Sen. Catherine Blakespear, who authored the bill, acknowledged that the Golden State’s ban “hasn’t worked out as […]

California lawmakers vote to ban ‘reusable’ plastic bags from grocery stores

California lawmakers voted to phase out reusable plastic bags after banning single-use bags failed to reduce plastic pollution. “California’s original plastic bag ban did not work as planned, and unfortunately, since it was enacted, the state’s plastic bag waste has increased dramatically,” said Sen. Katherine Breakspear, the bill’s author., In a statement. “California must do […]

CBP nabs more Chinese illegal immigrants at California border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) arrested 118 Chinese nationals who entered the country illegally in the San Diego area on Saturday. A CBP source told Fox News that the San Diego sector in Southern California has encountered more than 30,000 illegal Chinese immigrants at the border since October 1. Migrants wait in line in […]

California Man Randomly Punched Elderly Victims, Casually Posed for Pictures

Authorities say a California man randomly punched two elderly victims in separate incidents and casually took a photo after one of the incidents. Nicholas Hosteter, 25, was arrested Saturday morning by Campbell Police Department after investigators say he is suspected of being involved in Friday’s random attack and the May 4 attack. In the first […]

A rare victory for religious liberty in California

Even the most crazy-left enclaves of California are starting to recoil from the most unreasonable demands of transgender ideology. For one thing, speech cannot be compelled, especially against the dictates of faith. This month, a Riverside County school district agreed to pay $360,000 to a former high school teacher who had been fired for refusing […]

California House Republicans press Newsom to suspend gas tax increase

EXCLUSIVE — A group of House Republicans from California are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) to suspend the state’s annual gas tax increase as residents grapple with the nation’s highest gas prices in the country. In a letter sent to Newsom on Thursday, all 11 House Republicans from California urged Newsom to suspend a pair […]