California consumer confidence tumbles to 5-year low – Orange County Register
California consumers started 2026 on an anxious note, with their collective confidence in the economy falling to a five-year…
California population flattens amid Trump immigration crackdown
California’s population stalled in 2024 and growth across the county slowed amid widespread immigration raids in the first…
California Senate passes ‘No Kings Act’ to make it easier to sue federal agents in the state
California lawmakers in the State Senate Tuesday approved a bill to make it easier for people in the…
California population flattens amid Trump immigration crackdown
California’s population stalled in 2024 and growth across the county slowed amid widespread immigration raids in the first…
Agriculture, natural resources sectors support California’s rank as world’s fourth-largest economy
A new report published by UC ANR summarizes contributions made by all of the people working California’s diverse…
California bill would impose new tax on corporations operating ICE-funded detention facilities
SACRAMENTO (KABC) — A new proposal in the California legislature aims to make the state the first in…
Local sales tax hikes coming soon across California – Orange County Register
As this column has noted on numerous occasions, California’s state sales tax rate of 7.25% is the highest…
Southern California lawmaker wants to make it easier for churches and colleges to build affordable housing – Daily News
Two years after a state law went into effect allowing churches and other faith-based institutions, along with independent…
BOEM opens public comment on potential California offshore oil lease areas
January 27, 2026 A drilling rig offshore California. Creative Commons photo by TheConduqtor. The Bureau of Ocean Energy…
‘I can definitely protect New York’
Meet New York’s newest Finest. Miller Greenfield, 17, of California took a proud step toward his lifelong dream…
California Trout Launches State of the Salmonids III, a Once-a-Decade Scientific Assessment to Guide the Future of California’s Rivers
San Francisco, Calif. — California Trout (CalTrout) today announced the launch of State of the Salmonids III (SOS…
Gavin Newsom rips into Dr. Oz after Medicaid czar’s threats to probe California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom fired back at Dr. Mehmet Oz after the former TV-doctor posted a video claiming…