A wood framing company is accused of stiffing workers and the state $2.6 million, including work sites in Santa Clara County. Two employees could face penalties and jail if convicted.
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Judge Allows San Jose State Transgender Volleyball Player to Compete
A federal judge on Monday ruled that the San Jose State volleyball player, who is at the center of a controversy over transgender athletes, can participate in a women’s volleyball conference tournament this week. An appeals court judge today rejected an appeal of that ruling.
Newsom Ready to Create State EV Tax Credit if Trump Ends Fed Incentive
Gov. Gavin Newsom said California would fill the void for residents if the Trump administration kills a $7,500 E.V. tax credit.
Trump Administration Plans Could Make California’s Housing Crisis Worse
President-elect Donald Trump’s housing policy for his second term is vague at best. But based on available information, many California housing experts are not optimistic about what it could mean for the state’s crisis.
Newsom Heads to California Counties That Voted for Trump
Gov. Gavin Newsom acknowledged that residents were frustrated by economic problems and said that Democrats needed to address their concerns, especially in rural areas where support for Trump was highest.
How Google Spent 15 Years Creating a Culture of Concealment
Trying to avoid antitrust suits, Google systematically told employees to destroy messages, avoid certain words and copy the lawyers as often as possible.
New Law Lets Tribes Challenge Local Card Rooms, Threatening City Revenues
A recent California law allows Native American tribes to sue local cardrooms, potentially threatening their survival and the tax revenue they bring to communities.
Why Many Latino Voters in California Chose Trump
While economic and border security concerns appear to have moved Latinos in California toward Donald Trump, that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re abandoning the Democratic Party.
Newsom Wants New Legislators to ‘Trump-proof’ California
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants the new Legislature to ‘protect’ California from Donald Trump on civil rights, reproductive freedom, climate action, and immigrant families. The session will start Dec. 2.
CA Is Already Preparing for Legal Battles with Trump Administration
California sued the Trump administration more than 100 times in his first term and secured some major victories on the environment, immigration and health care.
Strong Winds Have California Bracing for Wildfire Weather
The state will see multiple wind events through the middle of the week, and its biggest cities may face quickly growing wildfires.
Koi Nation’s Efforts to Launch a New $600 Million Casino on Hold Amid Opposition
The Koi Nation’s plans to build a $600 million casino in Sonoma County have ignited a fierce debate. The small tribe, which lacks land, claims it needs the casino to survive financially and that it’s permitted by federal laws for “restored lands.”
The Rise of Sweepstakes in the East Bay
When a lot of people think of betting and casinos, Las Vegas (and America) is the place they think of. What surprises a lot of people is the fact that gambling in the United States is not a nationwide thing.
CA Plans To Overhaul Clean Fuel Program Despite Warnings It Would Increase Fuel Prices
The state air board will vote on changes to its landmark clean fuel program that would cut more greenhouse gases while increasing the cost of gasoline an average of 47 cents per gallon in 2025.
Green Party Candidate Jill Stein Responds to ‘Spoiler’ Designation in Talk at San Jose Home
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein spoke Thursday night at the Naglee Park home of Karen and Richard Ajluni, an event attended by more than 30 persons, amongst which the local Palestinian American community was well represented. She was introduced by longtime nonprofit executive Ajluni, who cited the ongoing deaths of children in the current Middle East war and said that the two-party system would not change unless voters had the courage to walk away. Stein, sporting a black-and-white kaffiyeh draped around her neck, launched a blistering attack on the Democratic Party, accusing its leaders of selling out to large corporations and oil companies by failing to adequately address the climate crisis, suppressing progressive voices and complicity in what she repetitively described as a genocide.
Meta, Google Move to Limit Political Ads Around Election Day
The restrictions on political ads around Election Day are being reinstated out of concern for political misinformation, heightened by the use of AI.
