Proposed billionaire tax could impact California sports teams
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
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
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California is the most unaffordable state for normal, everyday residents, but Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is spending his final days in office trying to secure massive tax breaks for Hollywood billionaires. Newsom, who...
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The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.
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A federal judge rejected on Wednesday a Trump administration request to stop California from processing the ballots of up to 20,000 people over allegations they are likely noncitizens, warning it would "wreak havoc" on the midterm...
Justices acted with remarkable speed to shut down his attempt to intervene in California's ballot count on the eve of Tuesday's midterm elections.
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The order comes after election officials received letters demanding they set aside the ballots of possible non-citizen voters. A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Monday to stop demanding that California election...
A federal judge is demanding answers from the Trump Justice Department after prosecutors' splashy announcement about a fraud case went sideways. In an order issued Tuesday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Daniel Irick directed...
Courts curb Trumps pressure on state election officials as US midterms begin
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US District Judge Tanya Chutkan ordered the DOJ and DHS to stop sharing the lists with state and local election officials.
President Rodrigo Paz warned of severe droughts and flooding as El Nino intensifies, with at least 78,000 families already affected by drought. Blue whale sightings have fallen off dramatically near the Galápagos. Covered by 8 outlets:...
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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.
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.
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...
Democrat Xavier Becerra won the race for California governor on Tuesday night, defeating Republican Steve Hilton.
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Democrat Xavier Becerra will become California's next governor, CBS News projects, defeating Republican challenger Steve Hilton in a race that centered on the state's high cost of living, housing affordability,...
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.
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.
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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...
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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.
Southern California's post-production industry has been reeling from an unprecedented contraction, partly due to the flight of filming to other states and countries.