• California Homeowners: Insured No More Amid Fire Danger

    California Homeowners: Insured No More Amid Fire Danger America's largest and, for some owners, only option for a home insurer is pulling back its operations in the state of California, leaving many with no more options to secure their property's value amid wildfire danger in the state reaching new heights. As Statista's Katharina Buchholz reports, after saying in May of last year that it wasn't giving out any new California contracts, news broke in March that 72,000 State Farm...

  • A wrestling match over who should control robotaxis is playing out in California

    Cities around the country have long been crying out for more control over how autonomous vehicles are deployed on their streets. In California, they might finally get their wish. A handful of AV-related bills, which made progress this month in their long journey through the state legislature, could put more restrictions on companies like Cruise, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Amtrak Pacific Surfliner along the California Coast

    Join Trains.com staffers Kent Johnson and Ben Lake, for a narrated ride aboard Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner! From Downtown San Diego (SAN) to Burbank-Downtown Station (BBK), you’ll follow Ben on his early morning roll-out in Unreserved Coach Class. And then, tag along with Kent as he continues from the L.A. metro area, amidst Business Class amenities, []Read More

  • California’s new affirmative action plan

    The University of California, San Diego, is coming up with creative ways to implement a form of affirmative action for admittance into its engineering programs. Affirmative action was illegal in California long before the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that colleges and universities could no longer consider an applicant’s race when admitting him or […]

  • California Takes the Lead in Illegal Migrant Apprehensions

    When Texas began to crack down on illegal alien crossings, the border crisis was not solved, but illegals did migrate westward, to the point where radically leftist California is now the hotspot of the Biden border crisis.

  • California Confronts Challenges with Solar Energy Overload

    The state boasts nearly 47 gigawatts of installed solar capacity, sufficient to supply electricity to about 13.9 million homes.

    • FOX40

    California Garlic Festival leaves Stockton for Merced

    (FOX40.COM) -- The California Garlic Festival will host this year's festivities at the Merced County Fairgrounds instead of its usual location in San Joaquin County this year. Organizers of the festival announced that although the festival has been in Stockton for years, they are excited about the move. The California Garlic Festival is scheduled to []

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    California Garlic Festival moves to Merced County

    The festival began in Stockton after organizers of the Gilroy Garlic Festival shut that festival down in 2022.

  • California Garlic Festival moving to Los Banos

    The California Garlic Festival is making its way to the Central Valley! The festival will be moving to the Merced County Spring Fairgrounds in Los Banos starting this year.

  • Your Guide To Following California’s 'Compost' Law

    We’re two years into a state law that requires us to keep food waste out of the trash. It’s anything but straightforward, but here is how to do it right.

  • FBI Investigating California State Treasurer's Office

    The FBI requested documents from the treasurer's office as part of a federal grand jury subpoena involving a case that has not yet been made public.

  • California exodus of home insurance companies continues

    Two more insurers are pulling out of California's troubled homeowners insurance market, straining a marketplace that already has seen the pullback of several other companies that have cited increase costs related to wildfire risks. Tokio Marine America Insurance Co. and Trans Pacific Insurance Co. submitted filings to the California Department of Insurance stating they will not renew 12,556 homeowners policies with a premium value of $11.3 million starting July 1. Also not being renewed are...