Tag: california
Criminal charges filed against San Bernardino councilwoman
On Jan. 21, 2026, San Bernardino County filed misdemeanor charges against Ward 7 representative, City Councilwoman Treasure Ortiz.
According to a press release from the...
Potential withholding of funding for sanctuary jurisdictions
President Donald Trump’s administration has faced major backlash from the American people due to the immigration crackdowns that have taken place since Trump’s re-election....
Gov. Newsom delivers his final State of Address
On Jan. 8, 2025, California’s Governor Gavin Newsom delivered his final State of Address, where he labeled California as being a leading state in...
New California anti-discrimination, anti-semitism law poses free speech concerns
On Jan. 1, 2026, several of the 794 bills signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom in 2025 took effect, with various amending...
Trump rolls back on National Guard in major cities
On Dec. 29, 2025 during his news conference in Mar-a-Lago, President Trump announced he would be dropping his push for National Guard troops in...
CAL FIRE firefighter dies while fighting Riverside County house fire
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) firefighter Daniel Cook died of an undisclosed medical emergency while fighting a house fire...
New law strives to relieve tensions between law enforcement and the...
Going into the new year, California is implementing new laws approved by Governor Gavin Newsom. Among these is the “No Secret Police Act,” or...
California Senate Bill 19 takes effect
California Senate Bill 19 (SB 19), also known as the Safe Schools and Places of worship act, took effect Jan. 1, 2026, expanding protections...
Four dead after Southern California storms and floods
Powerful storms sweeping across the United States over the holiday season left at least four people dead in California after days of heavy rain...
Long-awaited Mid County Parkway project receives new funding
On Dec. 10, the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) awarded a $107 million construction contract to Skanska USA Civil West California District Inc., the...