California passes its biggest tax increase ever
California Introduces New Taxes for 2024 Next year, residents of California will face two new taxes following Governor Gavin Newsom’s approval of a state budget in June, which the California Taxpayers Association has termed “the largest tax increase in state history.” In response to reduced federal support from the previous administration, Newsom and Democratic lawmakers […]
California teams up with Canada to protect the wine industry
California legislators are intensifying their efforts to regain access to the Canadian market for American wine. This push comes in the wake of a trade dispute that has significantly cut exports and placed heavy financial strain on wineries in the state. It’s been nearly a year and a half since Canadian provinces enacted restrictions on […]
City in California approves the establishment of cannabis cafes similar to those in Amsterdam
San Francisco Moves Toward Legalizing Cannabis Cafes In California, marijuana enthusiasts might soon be able to enjoy cannabis lounges where they can order food and take in some entertainment, as San Francisco inches closer to legalizing these spaces. On Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 7-4 in favor of starting the process for […]
Judge Dismisses Charges Against California Dad Who Plunged His Family Off A Cliff
A judge in San Francisco dismissed all charges on Monday against a father who allegedly attempted to kill his family by driving off a cliff in 2023. Dharmesh Patel, a radiologist from Pasadena, California, was accused of intentionally steering his Tesla off an 80-meter-high cliff known as “Devil’s Slide” along the Pacific Coast Highway. At […]
Oil company seeks to acquire land along California coastline
Sable Offshore Pushes for Federal Land Seizure Amid Legal Battle in California Sable Offshore is ramping up its efforts in its dispute with California. The company has now requested that President Trump take action to seize both federal and private lands, including parts of state parks, to keep the Santa Barbara oil pipeline system running. […]
Man records a video from under a woman’s skirt at a grocery store in California
A disturbing incident unfolded at a grocery store in Fresno, California, where a man was seen in surveillance footage capturing photographs up a woman’s skirt. This occurred around noon on July 4, in a store located near Peach and Belmont streets. Shortly before this, a similar shocking event had taken place at a Whole Foods […]
Southern California woman on vacation in Mexico with her cherished dog shot during a carjacking attempt
A woman from Southern California had a terrifying experience during what was supposed to be a peaceful beach getaway in Mexico with her dog, Ellie. Cassandra Wright, a life coach based in San Diego, recently shared her dramatic story about an incident that happened in Tijuana about a month ago while she was driving back […]
California Democrat urges the end of ICE following announcement of record illegal immigrant arrests.
Calls to Abolish ICE Intensify Amid Record Arrests in California California’s Democratic lawmakers have stepped up their demands to dismantle Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following reports of an unprecedented number of arrests. Tom Homan, who has been dubbed the “border czar,” appeared on FOX News, where he highlighted efforts to revoke commercial licenses from […]
California GOP leaders face scrutiny for supporting sales tax increases
California legislators are sending a bill to Gov. Gavin Newsom that could allow about a dozen counties and cities to raise their sales taxes higher than the usual limit. This has drawn criticism, particularly regarding the unexpected support from two Republican leaders for these potential tax increases. Under current state law, cities and counties can […]
Lexie Hull and Sophie Cunningham join forces on a California beach for some essential rest and relaxation.
Beach Day for WNBA Players Sophie Cunningham and Lexi Hull, who like to call themselves the “mermaids of the Indiana Fever,” took a break on a California beach on Monday for some much-needed downtime. It’s no surprise they jumped at the chance for a leisurely bikini vacation. After all, they aren’t shy about enjoying life […]