• Letters to the Editor: Hate California? That says more about you than California

    To the editor: Your print edition front page on April 8 had two articles about worsening circumstances in California with regard to climate change and housing, and a piece explaining the reasons conservatives don’t like us. It seems to be the norm for folks (even our friends and members of our family) to think negatively about the state. In reality, it is probable that not living within a budget leads to people thinking California is too expensive; that not knowing people different than we are...

  • California Unemployment Spikes

    California saw applications for unemployment benefits rise for the week ending March 30, according to the Department of Labor—a signal that the jobs market may become more challenging amid a rise in the state's jobless rate.In the Golden State, the number of jobless claims increased by 2,147, the largest rise in the nation. Pennsylvania followed with 1,913 new claims, and Iowa with 1,383. Overall, for the week ending April 6, claims declined by 11,000 to 211,000, below what economist...

  • California sober: what does it mean and is it good for you?

    Weed is becoming more mainstream, with more people exclusively using cannabis products – here’s what you need to know about being ‘California sober’Cannabis, now legal in 24 states, is a $40bn industry in America. That may not be much compared to the $260bn alcohol market, but a shift is afoot. As booze trends down, with young people drinking less and beer sales in decline, sales of marijuana are creeping upward, and weed is becoming more mainstream – favored by senior citizens and stressed-out...

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    Best California King Mattresses for 2024

    We’ve tested and rated the best California king beds from top brands, and these are our favorites for 2024.

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    Best Internet Providers in Carlsbad, California

    There aren’t many options for home internet in Carlsbad, but most households have access to at least one good provider.

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    Rainstorm forecast to soak Northern California

    (FOX40.COM) -- Spring in the Sacramento Valley has been filled with clear skies and sunshine over the last few days, however, a stormy change is in the forecast. Beginning on Friday, 'the cooldown begins," according to FOX40's chief meteorologist Adam Epstein. On Thursday, it was 82 degrees in the Sacramento Valley, but by Friday, it's []

  • California is poised for major earthquake THIS YEAR

    The Parkfield section of the fault has regular quakes, on average every 22 years. This region seems to make signature sounds before a major earthquake happens. But it's not making them now, even though the fault section is due a quake soon. READ MORE:

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    Best Internet Providers in Fontana, California

    Spectrum is the default option for most people in Fontana, but a lucky few have access to AT&T Fiber.

  • How to enjoy the solar eclipse, in California and beyond

    It's finally here: the great eclipse of 2024. The last total solar eclipse that crossed the contiguous United States was in August 2017, according to NASA. Another one won’t cross again for 20 years. Throngs of people are traveling to the Midwest and east, where the eclipse action will be the most dramatic. And although California won’t experience the phenomenon of totality, there is still plenty to see. Here is a quick guide: Total eclipse: Midday darkness will be cast on a sliver of states,...

  • California Taxpayers Are Buying Homes—for Other People

    There used to be a saying: "As goes California, so goes the nation." Bear in mind that the first time I remember hearing that the Governor of California was a man named Ronald Reagan, you may have heard of him. These days, we should be terrified at the very idea of California taking its fiscal train-wreck policies on the road. Under the current governor, the impeccably coiffed Gavin Newsom, California has gone from a state with a budget surplus to facing almost

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    Best Internet Providers in Anaheim, California

    Fiber and cable providers duke it out for the top spot on CNET's list of Anaheim's best broadband. Check out our picks for home internet in Anaheim.

  • California makes further budget cuts, with more on the way

    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 […]