Katy Perry on hotseat for Gratitude Canyon summer camp proposal
Arts and nature camp would host underserved youth in California's Goleta Valley
Arts and nature camp would host underserved youth in California's Goleta Valley
Labor boss Dave Regan tried unsuccessfully to tax billionaires this election season, earning a humiliating, if unofficial, title: California’s biggest election loser.
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California seems to be the land of the disappearing dollar.
Proposition 40 would place a one-time, 5% levy on the net worth of the state’s more than 200 billionaires. Ninety percent of the money would go to health care.
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At least seven Bay Area cities have passed data centre moratoriums, despite the region's reputation as an AI hub.
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When California voters head to the polls, they won’t just be considering a new tax — they’ll be deciding whether to allow the state to confiscate wealth. What else would you call it if a state suddenly and retroactively grabs 5% of...
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California Gig Workers Union
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California’s “sanctuary” policies are smug, arrogant — and petulant.
California doesn't check citizenship when people register to vote. That's how a dog was able to participate in two recent elections.
Opponents say the “temporary” school tax was never meant to last and would raise California’s cost of living.
As ICE rips through California during the election, progressive upstart Randy Villegas is trying to topple Republican Rep. David Valadao.
Campaign focused on cost of living issues and backlash over ICE raids pays dividends for progressive Randy Villegas.
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The odds were in Becerra's favor as a Democrat running in a state that hasn't elected a Republican statewide in 20 years. Steve Hilton is attempting to become governor in a state that hasn’t elected a Republican to the top job in 20...
Xavier Becerra makes history as California’s first elected Latino governor! Xavier Becerra, a former California attorney general and Biden Cabinet secretary, defeated Republican Steve Hilton to become the state’s...
Democrat Xavier Becerra won the race for California governor on Tuesday night, defeating Republican Steve Hilton.
Xavier Becerra was elected the next governor of California today, the first Latino to win the state’s highest office. In a race just called by the AP, Becerra, a Democrat, was long projected to easily defeat...
After poet Jane Mead died in 2019, her estate gave her 1,318-acre Napa Valley ranch to a land trust, protecting rare plants and a wildlife corridor.
What happens in California could shape how America taxes the superrich. But will its billionaire tax fill state coffers — or drain them?
Billionaire tax puts California’s economic future before midterm voters Fox Business Two economists studied California's billionaire tax. They reached wildly different conclusions NPR California Billionaire Pass Not...
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We need to keep California's public universities affordable
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Redistricting in California, the most populous US state, could flip control of US House from Republican to Democrat.
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A different kind of San Diego experience.
POLITICO matched 166 billionaires who live or have recently lived in California to the state's voter file.
California's billionaires spent heavily in the 2026 elections, yet voter records for 166 of them revealed more registered Democrats than Republicans, with the largest group having no party preference.
Winston Chu, a 49-year-old Silicon Valley patent lawyer, died from multiple traumatic injuries after falling on Mount Whitney, with severe weather delaying recovery of his remains.
A California couple with 27 children, most born via surrogates, have been charged in what US authorities have described as a "house of horrors" abuse case. Sky's Martha Kelner examines the case in California - and what it means for the...
Some voters who support the proposal might be duped into nullifying it.
Experts are warning that floods from this week’s record-high October tides in San Francisco herald the chaos to come once El Niño’s winter storms really hit.
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It was an ambitious notion – now Californians will vote on a one-time 5% billionaire tax, and state’s super rich have pulled out all the stops in opposition One year ago, the idea of a billionaire tax in California was still in its...
“California is rigging the elections,” announced the far-right conspiracist account Libs of Tiktok, run by real estate agent-turned-provocateur Chaya Raichik, on Sunday. Her evidence: small holes punched in the state’s ballot return...
San Diego-based Cerca Trova Restaurant Group, which once operated nearly 100 Outback Steakhouse restaurants, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday.
The proposed billionaire tax on California's November ballot could slap a one-time 5% levy on wealthy residents, including sports team owners, to raise healthcare funds
Ian Choudri resigned as CEO of the California High-Speed Rail Authority on Thursday in the wake of an expenses scandal. Ian Choudri, chief executive for California's High-Speed Rail Authority, resigned on Thursday after investigators...
California High-Speed Rail CEO Resigns After Reporter Confronts Board Over Consultants' Nightclub And Cigar-Lounge Tabs Ian Choudri, the CEO of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, resigned late Wednesday ,...
The California High-Speed Rail Authority’s CEO has resigned over the project’s misuse of funds. If only the Democratic politicians who have continued to pour money into the project would do the same. Ian Choudri, who...
Ian Choudri, chief executive for California's High-Speed Rail Authority, resigned on Thursday after investigators questioned spending.
California's Michael Alejandro Castillo Murga became the first U.S. citizen extradited to El Salvador. He faces aggravated femicide charges in a 2019 killing.