Multiple people have been reported dead on Aug. 18 after two planes collided at an airport in California while trying to land there, according to reports. The crash took place above Watsonville Municipal Airport, located in Santa Cruz County, on California’s central coast. In a statement, the City of Watsonville announced that the crash occurred shortly…
Multiple People Dead After 2 Planes Collide at Airport in California: Reports
California, New York: Top Destinations For Wealthy Chinese Seeking to Leave China
The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) draconian COVID measures and economic policies have driven many wealthy Chinese residents to leave or at least plan to leave China. Many wealthy individuals have transferred their assets abroad through overseas investment, property purchases, or offshore trusts, with California and New York being their top destinations. According to investment migration…
California Program Creates College Savings Accounts for All Newborns, Low-Income Students
California is launching a new program that will open a small college savings account for every newborn and low-income child in the state. The CalKIDS program, established in 2019 with additional funding approved by the governor last summer, officially launched last week. “My goal with this program was to bridge the gap between wealth inequality and…
California’s Proposed Vaccine Laws Will Circumvent Parental Rights: Medical Freedom Group
Laura Sextro is the CEO of the Unity Project, an umbrella organization that connects groups across America that are fighting against vaccine mandates for children and for medical freedom and parental rights. The Unity Project is trying to prevent several California vaccine bills from becoming law. Sextro said these measures should alarm all parents because…
Largest California County Sees No Other Option: Considers Secession
Commentary San Bernardino County, California’s largest geographically, will put the question of seceding from the state on the ballot in November. It is so fed up with California’s leaders, with no prospect for change, that it is seriously considering leaving to become its own state. The county’s Board of Supervisors recently approved the ballot measure,…
One-Party Golden State Losing Its Political Luster
Commentary Competition begets innovation. That’s as true in politics as in business. Unfortunately, California’s one-party system is holding back the state from engaging in the national debate on many issues. The Republican Party here is so moribund it has difficulty escaping its super-minority status—fewer than one-thirds of the seats in the state Senate or Assembly….
Man Arrested for Stealing Over $500,000 From Military Families, UC and CSU Systems
A Los Angeles man has been arrested for scamming more than $500,000 from families with relatives in the military, along with the University of California and California State University systems. According to a press release from Attorney General Rob Bonta on Aug. 10, Don Azul was arrested for grand theft, identity theft, forgery, and other…
California Becomes Battleground for COVID Lawsuits and Legislation Surrounding Minors
In California, a state that has been continuously passing bills surrounding COVID-19 vaccine policies, attorneys are “chipping away at each part of this puzzle,” aiming to educate and empower people one lawsuit at a time. Nicole Pearson, the attorney and founder of Facts Law Truth Justice (FLTJ) has been filing and winning lawsuits against vaccine…
California Trump Supporters Question FBI Raid on Mar-a-Lago
California Republicans are demanding answers about why the FBI raided former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in Florida earlier this week. Republican Congresswomen Michelle Steel and Young Kim, both Californians, questioned the “unprecedented raid” on a former president’s home, while some residents protested at multiple FBI office locations. “I find the lack of information from…
Summer Splendor at the Historic Filoli House and Garden
“Filoli is too beautiful to be private.”—Lurline Roth In 1975, Lurline Matson Roth gifted her beloved Filoli House and Garden to the National Trust for Historic Preservation. One year later, Filoli, located at 85 Canada Road, Woodside, California, opened to the public. It remains open to this day. The entrance to the Filoli House. (Courtesy…
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