Voter Initiative Funding Oakland Zoo Survives Legal Challenge
A measure that Oakland, Calif., voters approved to fund the municipal zoo through a flat tax on property…
Los Angeles, Bay Area voters will decide whether to hike already high sales taxes | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
This year California voters will choose a new governor, fill other statewide offices, elect 100 state legislators and…
Supreme Court bans California gender privacy rule in public schools
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LA Mayor Karen Bass deflects blame, adds insult to injury for wildfire victims | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
The wildfires that swept through Los Angeles 13 months ago destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, with almost…
California can’t shed a history of persistent government corruption | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
Susan Shelley, a columnist at the Orange County Register, recently reminded her readers — and the whole state…
xAI Moves to Block California Law Over AI Training Data Sharing
California’s new AI training-data transparency law would “eviscerate” trade secret protections, Elon Musk’s xAI told a federal court…
Who’s seeking fire aid for Los Angeles, candidate Newsom or Gov. Newsom? | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, an all-but-certain candidate for president in 2028, jumped at the chance to address a…
California sees revenue uptick, but not enough to erase its chronic budget deficit | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
In the four months since the Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom enacted a new state budget, revenues –…
California’s chronic deficit looms again as Newsom prepares his last state budget | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered…
Apartment Owners Lambast San Francisco Empty Homes Tax in Court
The California Apartment Association has assailed a San Francisco unoccupied apartments tax as an unconstitutional infringement on the…