California paid at least $20 billion to unemployment fraudsters
The state of California has given at least $20 billion in unemployment funds to criminals since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, state officials said on Monday. Read More …
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$685 million jackpot-winning lottery ticket sold at Morro Bay Albertsons
A lucky person who purchased a lottery ticket at Albertsons in Morro Bay won a $685 million jackpot in Monday’s Powerball drawing. Read More …
California to mandate COVID-19 vaccine for schoolchildren
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Friday that the state will mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for children to attend schools in-person. Read More …
California eviction ban ending this week, but rental assistance kicking in
California’s eviction moratorium is set to expire Thursday, though many tenants who are behind on rent may still have opportunities to stay in their homes through use of rental assistance programs. Read More …
Gavin Newsom defeats recall in landslide
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will remain in office after defeating the state’s recall initiative by a 64 percent to 36 percent vote on Tuesday. Read More …
California man arrested with bayonet and machete near DNC headquarters
United States Capitol Police officers arrested a California man who was armed with a bayonet and machete outside the Democratic National Committee headquarters early Monday morning and who allegedly promoting white supremacist ideology while claiming to be on patrol. Read More …
Pro-Antifa California teacher to be fired for violating school district rules
On his classroom wall, Gipe had an Antifa flag and a Mao Zedong poster. He also used stamps with images of Josef Stalin, Fidel Castro, Kim Jong Un and others to mark students’ work as complete, according to the Natomas Unified School District. Read More …
California’s national forests temporarily close due to fire risk
The United States Forest Service is closing California’s national forests for the next two and a half weeks because of the state’s ongoing wildfire crisis. Read More …
Resnicks among big donors to Newson’s anti-recall fight
Beverly Hills billionaires Stewart and Lynda Resnick, who have been eyeing influence over management of the Paso Robles Groundwater Basin, have contributed a total of $250,000 to California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s anti-recall campaign. Read More …
California judge overturns Prop 22
An Alameda County Superior Court judge on Friday overturned California’s Proposition 22, the ballot initiative that allows companies to treat rideshare and delivery drivers as independent contractors. Read More …