A conservative organization led by Trump adviser Stephen Miller sent letters to California leaders warning of ‘serious consequences’ over sanctuary policies that protect undocumented residents. San Jose became a sanctuary city in 2007. San Francisco also declared itself a sanctuary city in 1989.
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Silicon Valley Execs Express Bullish Sentiment as David Sacks Becomes Trump’s AI and Crypto Czar
The tech world was abuzz as President-elect Donald Trump announced his latest appointment: David Sacks, a Silicon Valley stalwart, as the new czar for artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency.
New Law Could Help CA Tenants Facing Eviction Stay in Their Homes
Voters said no to expanding rent control, but tenants facing evictions will have more time to fight to keep their homes under a new California law.
San Jose Police ‘Ghost’ Team Shuts Down a Teen’s Illegal Gun Factory
San Jose police said Lucien Cabrera, 19, built illegal guns in his San Jose home and brazenly marketed them on social media.
Part of Historic Santa Cruz Wharf Collapses into Bay in High Surf, Three Are Rescued
The last 150 feet of the wharf collapsed into the Monterey Bay at around 12:45pm, city officials said. The city had already determined that the end of the wharf needed to be taken down and repaired after it was damaged in storms over the past several years.
Filling Out Student Aid Forms Could Target Undocumented Parents for Trump’s Mass Deportations
National and California experts say Trump’s mass deportation plans make filling out the federal financial aid application for college a risk to students with undocumented parents. California’s own application has more safeguards.
New CA Law Bars Schools from Forcing Teachers to ‘Out’ LGBTQ Students to Parents
New California law prevents schools from requiring staff to notify parents if a student identifies as LGBTQ. It’s in response to some districts requiring staff to notify parents when students identify as a gender other than what’s in their official files.
‘Covid for Cows’ Spreading Fast through CA Dairies
The mutating Avian Flu virus has spread rapidly in California, the nation’s largest producer of milk. Farmers are frustrated that their herds are getting infected despite various precautions.
Widespread Cockfighting in CA Identified as Possible Source of Bird Flu Emergency
California may have more than a million fighting birds, according to the Center for a Humane Economy.
CA Cannabis Industry Could Face New Hurdle in 2025
With federal legalization now (perhaps) a far-off pipe dream as Republicans descend into the White House and Congress to assume full control of the government, one of the chief hopes for California’s badly ailing pot industry has (perhaps) been dashed. While it wouldn’t solve every problem, by a long shot, federal legalization would at least open up new markets for cannabis companies that are prepared to import and export their products, and at least theoretically give a big boost to smaller firms, too, including local dispensaries. With an unstable federal government, it’s impossible to know for sure whether legalization might happen despite general GOP opposition.
Loss of Undocumented Workers Sends Shockwaves through Tech Suppliers
Florida-based manufacturer Jabil is suing Human Bees, a San Leandro staffing agency, that sent unauthorized workers to its manufacturing sites, as businesses brace for an immigrant enforcement storm from the Trump administration.
How to Diversify Your Crypto Portfolio with Altcoins
A crypto investor seeking to reduce financial risk would not go wrong with diversification, as it is listed among the basic principles of investing that can aid in mitigating portfolio risk.
Fed, State Aid Combine to Fund $13B in Infrastructure Projects
An extension of the BART system into San Jose tops the list of 65 infrastructure projects in Santa Clara County in 2024.
High-tech Investigators for Santa Clara DA Nab Pair in $500K Online Scam
A Southern California man and woman are accused of using a trending international online scam called “Pig Butchering” to try to steal more than $500,000 from an elderly San Jose man.
San Jose City Council Will Pick Interim Council Member, then Give Voters a Choice
The City Council today formally approved the dates for both appointing and electing a replacement for the disgraced former first-term council member, Omar Torres.
Central Valley Democrat Flips Seat in Last House Race To Be Called
Adam Gray, a former state Assembly member, defeated Rep. John Duarte, a Republican, in a reversal of their 2022 13th Congressional District race, to set the final GOP margin in the House of Representatives at five votes.
