Dan Walters | Study tells California legislators to declare war on red tape — but will they?

Construction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and its more famous cousin, the Golden Gate Bridge, began in 1933, and both were carrying traffic by 1937. The 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake severely damaged the Bay Bridge, leading to a decision to …

California’s Fast Food Council is an unnecessary burden

A relatively new taxpayer-funded council aims to regulate various aspects of California’s fast food industry – but though it’s barely able to perform basic functions it’s already considering sticking it to small businesses. In its first year, the Fast Food …

Will Kamala Harris Run For California Governor? What Reports Say

New Delhi: Former US Vice President Kamala Harris is reportedly considering a run for California governor in the 2026 election. Ms Harris will likely make a decision on her candidacy by the end of the summer, according to reports. At a pre-Oscars party …

SpaceX Falcon 9 To Launch NASA’s SPHEREx Observatory and PUNCH Satellites From Vandenberg Space Force Base in California;...

Elon Musk-run SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch NASA's SPHEREx  (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer) Observatory and PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) satellites. The …

Rematch time in Southern California Regional basketball semifinals

Let’s hope coaches saved some plays, fans didn’t brag too much and players understand how tough it is trying to beat a team for a second or third time, because it’s rematch time in the Southern California Regional semifinals in high school basketball. …

Walters: Study tells California legislators to cut red tape — but will they?

Severe Thunderstorm Hits Central California Communities

HOLLISTER, Calif. – The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northwestern San Benito County and southeastern Santa Clara County, including the cities of Gilroy and Hollister. The warning was in effect until 3:30 PM PST on March …

California Pushing Schools to Disclose Families Who ‘Opt-Out’ of Comprehensive Sexuality Education Instruction

In March 2024, Los Angeles Assemblyman Rick Zbur sent a letter to the Joint Legislative Audit Committee asking for a state audit of the implementation efforts related to the California Healthy Youth Act – Comprehensive Sexual Health & HIV/AIDS …

Swiatek shows lots of polish in crushing California win

Boat crew spots thousands of dolphins in a California bay ‘superpod’

On a small inflatable boat on a Friday last month, Evan Brodsky and two co-workers with a whale-watching tour company were on the lookout for gray whales on the Pacific blue waters of Monterey Bay, along the central coast of California. After four hours of …