As part of a California reparations package, Gov. Newsom signed a bill to officially apologize for slavery, but he vetoed others sought by reparations supporters.
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The Rise of Tribal Casinos in California
Published in cooperation between BetMGM Money Casino and San Jose Inside
In recent years, tribal casinos have become a significant force in California's gaming industry. These establishments, operated by Native American tribes, have not only transformed the economic landscape but also brought cultural and social benefits to their communities. History of Tribal Casinos in California
Tribal casinos in California have a rich history dating back to the 1980s.
CA Companies Wrote Landmark Gig Worker Law, but No One Is Enforcing It
Prop. 22 promised improved pay and benefits for California gig workers. But when companies fail to deliver, the state isn’t doing much to help push back.
Californians Will Vote on a $18 Minimum Wage, but Workers Want $25 and More
Proposition 32 to increase the minimum wage from $16 to $18 isn’t as far-reaching as when it was first proposed. Fast food workers are already making more, and health care employees are on track. But worker groups are already pushing for more.
CA Voters Face Competing Ballot Measures as Interest Groups Clash
The November election in California features competing ballot measures over rent control.
If Californians Vote in November to Ban Forced Labor, Will Prison Inmates Get a Raise?
California courts have long upheld below-minimum wage pay for prison inmates working a wide range of jobs. A 2024 ballot measure that would ban forced prisoner labor could change that.
Newsom for President? Here Are His Political Assets and Liabilities
As Democrats have panicked over President Joe Biden’s lackluster debate performance and looked elsewhere for a potential replacement, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is the talk of the town. But how would he fare on the national stage?
Legislature Considers Banning Legacy Admissions at CA Colleges
At Stanford University and the University of Southern California, 14%t of students who were admitted in the fall of 2022 had legacy or donor connections, while 13% of 2022 admissions at Santa Clara University were children or grandchildren of alumni.
Sam Liccardo: It’s The Counting
Op-Ed: We must respect whatever findings that elections officials reach in the recount of ballots in the 16th Congressional District.
UC Regents Reject Plan to Allow Campuses to Hire Undocumented Students
The proposal would have meant challenging a federal law that bars employers from hiring undocumented immigrants. Advocates requesting the change argue that the University of California, as a state agency, is exempt from that law.
LA Innocence Project Assists Scott Peterson in New Motion
A San Mateo County jury convicted Scott Peterson in November 2004 of killing his pregnant wife, Laci, and their unborn son, Conner.
California Conservatives Go after Local School Boards over LGBTQ Policies
Several California school districts have required parental notification when students seek to change their gender identity.
Newsom Names Former Labor Leader, Laphonza Butler, New U.S. Senator
By late Sunday, the governor’s office confirmed that his appointment to fill the seat left vacant by the death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein would be free to run for a full term in 2024.
California Gunmakers Fear Impact of New Taxes on Sales
Gov. Gavin Newsom this week signed a tax on firearms and ammunition, among other new gun control laws. California’s remaining gun manufacturers wonder if they have a future.
With Trump’s Keynote Speech Friday, California Republicans Face Moment of Truth
The state GOP is doubling down on its support for Donald Trump, inviting him to be its keynote speaker and adding rules for the March 2024 primary that make it possible for him to sweep all national convention delegates.
California Sues ‘Crisis Pregnancy’ Centers over ‘Abortion Pill Reversal’ Claims
Several anti-abortion centers are advertising what they say is an abortion pill reversal. California Attorney General Rob Bonta calls the claims false advertising that mislead vulnerable patients.
