Amid rising costs, California and L.A. initiatives aim to tax the ultra-rich
California has billionaires on the brain. Last week union activists, hoisting giant cutouts of money bags and a…
Trump pardons convicted California fraudster he freed for other crime
President Trump this week pardoned a San Diego-area woman whose sentence he commuted during his first term but…
Uber, often sued over car crashes, pushes for law to limit lawyer fees
The long-simmering fight between some of L.A.’s best-known billboard attorneys and Uber, one of their most frequent targets,…
With a nudge from industry, Congress takes aim at California recycling laws
The plastics industry is not happy with California. And it’s looking to friends in Congress to put the…
Edison sues L.A. County and other agencies, saying they share blame for Eaton fire deaths, destruction
Southern California Edison sued Los Angeles County, water agencies and two companies including SoCalGas on Friday, saying their…
Echoing Trump, Newsom vows crackdown on corporate homebuying in California
In his final State of the State speech, Gov. Newsom took aim at a group that some say…
GameStop is closing more stores in California
GameStop is shutting down more stores in California. The video game, toy and collectible retailer has been struggling…
Disney names Asad Ayaz as chief marketing and brand officer
Asad Ayaz, the Disney marketing chief behind creative campaigns for Disneyland Resort’s 70th anniversary and films like “Zootopia…
L.A. unions push new tax on companies with ‘overpaid’ CEOs
A group of Los Angeles labor unions is proposing a ballot measure they say would combat income inequality…
Vallarta Supermarkets opens first store outside California
Vallarta Supermarkets, a popular Southern Californian Latino grocery chain, has opened its first location outside of the state.…
Two of California’s major home insurers set to raise rates
Two of California’s major home insurers set to raise rates this year 6:30 P.M. WELL, TWO OF CALIFORNIA’S…
Arizona to limit groundwater pumping in hard-hit area
For years, the water table has been dropping beneath thousands of acres of desert farmland in western Arizona,…