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Rideshare drivers sue Uber over being kicked off app in new challenge to California law

Uber has failed to create an appeals system to give drivers due process when they’re kicked off the app, violating the California law it...

Woman alleges violent sexual assault by Eric Swalwell: ‘He raped me’

A Beverly Hills woman alleged Tuesday (April 14th) that Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell sexually assaulted her at a hotel room in 2018, saying she...

Trump wanted California Republicans to back Steve Hilton. They didn’t listen

Despite President Donald Trump’s putting his thumb on the scale, California Republicans refused to unite behind a single candidate for governor this weekend.  The party faithful, many...

Eric Swalwell to resign from Congress following sex assault allegations

Rep. Eric Swalwell said Monday, April 13th, 2026 that he will resign his seat in Congress, a day after he suspended his campaign for...

California billionaire tax is a no-brainer for progressive Democrats, right? Wrong.

A union-backed proposal to tax California’s billionaires to fund health care has put some progressive lawmakers — and their labor allies — in a quandary. Taxing the...

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Lawmakers Use “Hostile Amendments” to Undermine DUI Law Reforms

A California Senate committee has quietly gutted one of...

Turner’s Outdoorsman Emerges as Leading Source of Crime Guns in California’s Largest Cities

Turner’s Outdoorsman on Mohawk Street in Bakersfield sits on...

Fatal E-Bike Crashes Prompt Bay Area Safety Review

Two proposals aimed at curbing the dangers posed by...

California Counties Report Decline in Homeless Populations This Year

Homelessness ticked downward across much of California this year,...
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