Category: Northern California

Newsom Signs Bill Allowing Doctors in California to Face Discipline for ‘Misinformation’

September 30, 2022
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Sept. 30 that allows the state medical board to discipline physicians for “misinformation” or “disinformation” related to COVID-19. According to the law, misinformation means “false information that is contradicted by contemporary scientific consensus contrary to the standard of care,” while disinformation is “misinformation that the licensee…

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California Gas Prices Rise to New Records as Supply Shortages Persist

September 30, 2022
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Refinery shutdowns and production problems across California are causing a spike in the state’s gas prices—as much as 15 cents a day. Californians were paying $6.29 on average, as of Sept. 30, for a gallon of gas—about 66 percent more than the national average of $3.80, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California. Local…

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California Crime Wave Fueled by ‘Well-Intentioned but Misguided’ Policies: District Attorney

September 30, 2022
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California’s crime wave is fueled by “well-intentioned but misguided” policies aimed at reforming the criminal justice system and can only be remedied when people start voting for change, a district attorney told EpochTV’s “California Insider” program. Vern Pierson, district attorney of El Dorado County in Northern California, said state laws, such as Propositions 47 and…

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Pro-Life Attorney Warns of California’s ‘Abortion Apocalypse’ in Wave of New Legislation

September 30, 2022
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According to Susan Swift Arnall, vice president of legal affairs for Right to Life League, an avalanche of new legislation in California will put into motion what she calls an “abortion apocalypse” that will be fully funded by the taxpayers. New California Abortion Laws The bills listed below were signed into law by California Gov. Gavin Newsom…

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Newsom Compromises on Union Bill to Maintain Path to White House

September 30, 2022
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Commentary Potomac Fever strikes politicians seeking the White House. It makes them do anything necessary to win. In that light, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s spate of bill signings this past week confirms a year-long series of signs he’s obviously running for the prize. The most prominent was Assembly Bill 2183, which ends secret ballots for farmworker…

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Newsom Signs Legislation Making California a Trans Sanctuary State

September 30, 2022
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed “gender-affirming health care” legislation making the state a refuge for transgender children and their parents fleeing child abuse laws in other states. “In California we believe in equality and acceptance. We believe that no one should be prosecuted or persecuted for getting the care they need—including gender-affirming care,” Newsom…

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6 Injured in Shooting at Oakland, California School for Immigrants

September 29, 2022
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Police are investigating a shooting on Wednesday that injured six adults at a campus that houses a school for recently arrived immigrants in Oakland, California. Multiple people alerted Oakland Police Department (OPD) officers to gunshots at around 12:45 p.m. in the 8200 block of Fontaine Street near the King Estate school campus which contains four different…

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Experts Say ‘Flawed’ Study Used to Justify Mask Mandate, $3 Million in Fines Levied at Church

September 28, 2022
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Santa Clara County’s $3 million lawsuit against a church in California’s Silicon Valley over COVID-19 mandate violations, as well as its prior mask mandate, was based on a study that’s deeply flawed, critics say. Pastor Mike McClure of Calvary Chapel San Jose defied county mandates from May through October 2020 when the church held indoor…

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Shoplifting in California Is out of Control Due to Zero Consequence: District Attorney

September 28, 2022
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Shoplifting in California is getting out of control because of recent criminal justice reform laws, a district attorney told EpochTV’s “California Insider” program. District Attorney of El Dorado County Vern Pierson said while property crimes, including shoplifting, are illegal, state laws such as Proposition 47 and 57 allow many criminal activities to go undeterred. Passed…

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Newsom Signs Bill Allowing IDs for Illegal Immigrants

September 28, 2022
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Illegal immigrants will be able to get California IDs starting next year, thanks to a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, who called it a critical step for inclusion and participation. An additional 1.6 million people living in the state will qualify for state-issued identification following the governor’s approval. “California is expanding opportunity for…

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