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California Won't Let Homeowners Insurance Companies Raise Rates, so They're Leaving the State Instead

Giving the state control over insurance rates turned pricing into a Byzantine regulatory process.

Reason

Minimum Wage Laws Make for Great Politics, but Fewer Jobs

Hiking wages through law is a crowd-pleaser, but it kills employment unless you’re a robot.

Reason

The 8th-closest California statewide ballot measure since 1908

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California Proposition 1 is the eighth-closest statewide ballot measure election since at least 1908, with a margin of 0.38%

California Proposition 1 was approved by a vote of 50.19% to 49.81%—a 0.38% marginas of March 26 with more than 95% of the vote accounted for. Fifteen days after the election, the Associated Press called Proposition 1 as approved. Proposition 1 joins 16 other California statewide measures decided by a…

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CA fast food workers hit with layoffs

The forthcoming law will award fast-food workers a 25 percent hourly raise, increasing their pay by four dollars

Salon

California voters pass Proposition 1 to tackle the state's homelessness crisis

Counties must spend about two-thirds of the money from a tax enacted for mental health services on housing and programs for homeless people with serious mental illnesses or substance abuse problems.

WEKU

California narrowly passes Prop 1 plan aimed at tackling homelessness crisis

Measure, a win for governor but criticized by disability rights advocates, will raise $6.4bn for housing and treatment facilities

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The Audi Q6 E-Tron May Also Have To Be Built In America To Satisfy Demand

The Audi Q6 is such an important new EV that it may borrow production space from the new Scout factory in South Carolina.

InsideEVs

California Minimum Wage Law Raises Transparency Concerns

California's new -per-hour minimum wage law for fast food workers faces controversy over a bakery exemption, raising concerns of favoritism and transpar...

Top News

Why It Is Time for Newsom and the Legislature to Get Serious About Mental Health in California

It is one of the state’s greatest health needs, companies fail to live up to their policies, and the state does not invest what is needed for enforcement.

Capital & Main

Former House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy Discusses California Politics

Kevin McCarthy's insights on California politics, potential races, immigration, and the upcoming election.

Top News

On the brink: California’s luxe clifftop mansions in peril after record rain

Homeowners in wealthy towns watching anxiously in face of heavy storms that have caused flash floods and coastal erosion

The Guardian - US

Saturday Night Live: Sydney Sweeney hosts another underwhelming episode

The Euphoria and Anyone But You star is a committed first-time host but the writers fail yet again to bring anything interesting to the table

The Guardian - US

Border Crisis Escalates As Migrants Continue Crossing

San Diego County faces migrant influx, Governor Newsom visits Hakuba, President Biden may announce executive orders to address border crisis.

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Reason

Of Course Special Interests Shaped California's New Minimum Wage Law

Gov. Gavin Newsom's response to allegations of favoritism only serve to underline how the entire fast food minimum wage law was a giveaway to his buddies.

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California Gov. Newsom Denies Push For Fast-Food Wage Exception

Get insights into the controversy surrounding California's fast-food minimum wage law exemption and the ongoing discussions on potential additional exemptions.

The Guardian - US

California wants to force people into mental health care. Advocates say it will backfire

Proposed reform of state’s system would fund locked institutions, and probably take funds from preventive care

Ballotpedia

Trump maintains lead in PredictIt’s 2024 general presidential election market

As of Feb. 27, 2024, PredictIt’s 2024 presidential general election market shows former President Donald Trump (R) leading at $0.46, followed by President Joe Biden (D) at $0.40, and California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) at $0.11. Trump has held the lead in this market since February 9. No other candidate…

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Why Is Panera Exempted From California's New Minimum Wage Law?

Probably because Greg Flynn, who operates 24 of the bakery cafes in California, is a longtime friend of Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Salon

Newsom views Biden's age as a positive

"What a gift it is for the American people," Newsom said of Biden's wisdom in an appearance on "Meet The Press"

The Guardian - US

Newsom launches abortion ads in Republican states to fight ‘war on women’

Series of new advertisements target Republican efforts to criminalize abortions and a ‘war on travel’ for reproductive care

The Guardian - US

Lots of cash. First in the polls. California’s Senate race is Adam Schiff’s to lose

The congressman, known for his critiques of Trump, has out-raised and out-spent his opponents in a closely-matched race

Top News

Trump Leads In South Carolina GOP Primary Polls

GOP primaries in South Carolina show Trump leading over Haley. Top issues include immigration, economy, and democracy. President Biden and VP Harris to mee...

Capital & Main

California Plans to Eliminate a Healthful-Food Program That Has Served Both Farmers and Low-Income Residents

The state has matched fruit and vegetable purchases at farmers markets for low-income residents for seven years. That may soon end.

Ballotpedia

Trump leads PredictIt’s 2024 presidential general election market

As of Feb. 20, 2024, PredictIt’s 2024 presidential general election market shows former President Donald Trump (R) leading at $0.45, followed by President Joe Biden (D) at $0.42, and California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) at $0.11. Trump has held the lead in this market since February 9. No other candidate…

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