Did he or didn't he? California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), that is, who has never sought to dispel the notion he played at Santa Clara University as part of a long baseball career.
History and civics classes may be designed to help students understand why their country considers certain people important and worthy of respect, but usually, those people are dead.
California Democratic leaders announced Thursday they had come to an agreement on a plan that would reduce the state’s staggering multibillion-dollar shortfall by $17.3 billion through a combination of spending cuts, delays and deferrals.
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco blasted the Democratic governor for refusing to reform woke policies. California voters passed Prop 47 in 2014, which critics said has contributed to the uptick of smash-and-grab robberies, drug deaths and homelessness. Bianco and other top brass said Californians from all sides of the political spectrum are 'fed up'
With a windfall of cash five years ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom said he was doing away with a state budget "gimmick" one of his predecessors relied on to shave about $800 million off a deficit during the Great Recession. The accounting trick, adopted in 2009, delayed state worker payroll from the end of one fiscal year on June 30 to the start of the next on July 1. A decade later Newsom spent nearly $1 billion to end the subterfuge, with one caveat. “If I use it in six years, in a recession, forgive...
Legislators have met the half-way point of the 2024 session.
California’s irresponsible, bloated government is making yet another round of budget cuts that won’t cover the state’s budget deficit. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and California’s Democratic supermajority in the legislature have cut into the state’s budget deficit by another $17.3 billion between agreed-upon cuts and delays. That includes $3.6 billion in true budget cuts, with […]
If the overspending of the federal government is not stopped soon, America may collapse. Luckily, a historic solution is on its way. The national debt is skyrocketing, and inflation remains incredibly high. The central government throws money that it does not have into various costly programs, causing interest rates to rise. Eventually, this spending will […]
Scan the rolling hills of the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve and you’ll notice something missing. Golden poppies. Even as Instagram-worthy wildflowers bloom across the state, the blazing orange flower has been conspicuously absent from some of its usual haunts — including the reserve in Lancaster and the city of Lake Elsinore. "This year doesn't seem like it's going to be a great year for poppies," said Callista Turner, an interpreter at the state natural reserve that hugs the western...
California Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) eked out a spot in the Top 2 winners for the CA-47 Congressional race in November. This is despite the very embarrassing and very public
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley shared her next career move after dropping out of the 2024 presidential election. The former Republican South Carolina governor will join the conservative Hudson Institute think tank. “When our policymakers fail to call out our enemies or acknowledge the importance of our alliances, the world is […]
(The Center Square) - Does California need to pay Hollywood to make films in Hollywood? In a press release this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom pointed to the economic growth produced by subsidies for film and TV production in the state as a key part of his “California Jobs First initiative.” “From bringing Fallout home to keeping classics in California, this program has helped our iconic, world-leading entertainment sector create tens of thousands of good jobs for...