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CDC detects coronavirus, HIV, hepatitis and herpes at unlicensed California lab The CDC found at least 20 potentially infectious agents at the warehouse in Fresno County. Local and federal authorities spent months investigating a warehouse in Fresno County, California, that they suspect was home to an illegal, unlicensed laboratory full of lab mice, medical waste …
Zillow has gone full-blown housing bull. Zillow expects U.S. home prices to rise 6.3% between June 2023 and June 2024. Among the 200 largest housing markets, Zillow thinks 48 markets will see a jump of 7.0% or greater pic.twitter.com/ibsa0ivR3V — Lance Lambert (@NewsLambert) July 28, 2023
via scitechdaily A new study conducted by UC San Francisco sheds light on the reasons for extensive waiting periods in emergency rooms, attributing it primarily to a misalignment between the growing patient demand and the emergency department’s (ED’s) capacity in California over the past ten years. The researchers found that there was an approximately 4% reduction in …
by Tom McClellan Later this year, there is going to be a big liquidity problem hitting the financial markets. And if you can believe the legacy media, it is all due to climate change, since these days they think that any weather phenomenon is proof of climate change. And our story starts out in California. …
SCAM ALERT!! What a TOTAL friggin Scam! Never playing THAT again! Last Billion Dollar winner ALSO from California? And there was an “issue” with naming the winner that time? Hmmm. I smell BS https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/08/powerball-results-record-1point9-billion-jackpot-drawing-delay.html Guess what Shithole State collects all that State Income Tax? No coincidence these winners came from a State with Income Tax! …
“A winning ticket has been sold in California for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1.08 billion,… The winning numbers for Wednesday night’s drawing were: white balls 7, 10, 11, 13, 24 and red Powerball 24. The California Lottery said on Twitter that the winning ticket was sold in Los Angeles at Las Palmitas Mini …
Hikers did not have food or water during trek in remote, rugged terrain in San Diego County, official says A mountain biker died Saturday in Southern California after saving a group of four hikers who were found dehydrated miles from a trailhead in sizzling temperatures, officials said. Four cyclists in a rugged and remote area …
California, New York and Mississippi come out as top three states with highest poverty rate. Is anyone surprised? pic.twitter.com/SSVN6MAfhY — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) July 19, 2023
You will own NOTHING and you’ll be happy! Since REINSURANCE companies are global (not based in the US), they aren’t subject to US laws/regulations. Guess which group of international GLOBALISTS own the REINSURANCE companies? Many insurance companies are deciding to pull out of the California market altogether, leaving home owners with no options. This in …
How anyone stays in California at this point is just plain beyond me. But here I am talking from New York who just hasn’t caught up with California on this issue, yet! h/t EuphoricTrilby
via dailymail.co.uk A bill in California backed by state Democrats could require judges to take race into account when they sentence a convicted criminal. Bill 852, which was introduced by Democratic Assembly Member Reggie Jones-Sawyer in February, aims to ‘rectify racial bias’ in the justice system. ‘It is the intent of the Legislature to rectify …
A Democrat-backed bill making its way through the California Legislature would require judges in the state to consider a convicted criminal’s race when determining how long to sentence them to prison. Assembly Member Reggie Jones-Sawyer, the Democratic chair of the California Assembly’s Public Safety Committee, quietly introduced Bill 852 in February. The Assembly went on …
Without truckers, America would grind to a halt. There’s no doubt about it. Truckers work a demanding job delivering our food, clothes and other necessities. But rather than support our hard-working men and women behind the wheel, President Joe Biden continues to empty their wallets and force them to drive electric trucks for his radical …
via naturalnews: The reported tax revenues of New York and California are reeling as more and more people flee their respective states for more low-tax locales like Florida and Texas, both of which are consequently seeing surges in tax revenues. This is according to data compiled by the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, a Washingt0n, D.C.-based think tank …
L.A. County, California has now ruled that cops will no longer be allowed to arrest people for “minor” non-violent crimes like battery, robbery, etc. Furthermore, those currently imprisoned for committing these offenses will be released from jail without having to pay bail, awaiting their arraignment date. How does battery qualify as a non-violent crime? Hmm. …
Bloomberg: American States Once Awash In Cash See Their Fortunes Suddenly Reversed California is an extreme case of a state that relies heavily on its richest residents for its tax base. But it’s not alone: revenue in 16 other states is down this fiscal year through April, according to the Urban Institute, partly reflecting the …
via latimes: With its unmatched natural splendor and cultural attractions, California is a beacon that attracts people from around the world who put down roots and call it home. About 70% of residents said they are happy living here, a new statewide poll shows, crediting the state’s diversity, economic opportunities and an enjoyable lifestyle as …
David Weiss allegedly tried to bring charges against Hunter in Washington D.C. and California in the fall of 2022 and had that request denied in January 2023 The unverified testimony dropped as Hunter Biden enters into agreement that will see him plead guilty to two misdemeanor tax crimes He will also avoid prison on a felony …
A California man who was convicted of killing a mother and daughter Tuesday was released from custody the same day, after a jury convicted him of involuntary manslaughter rather than murder, and he was given credit for time served. Unlike many cases of lenient justice, this was not the result of prosecutorial discretion, or a …
SAN FRANCISCO — President Joe Biden arrived in the Bay Area on Monday afternoon, where he visited a nature preserve in Palo Alto to announce more than $600 million for climate adaption projects. https://abc7news.com/president-joe-biden-visits-bay-area-live-2024-presidential-campaign-fundraiser/13402948/
Solar industry in California has experienced bankruptcies, leaving homeowners with unfinished systems. via CBSNEWS: The solar industry in California has experienced several high-profile bankruptcies including one of its largest producers, Petersen Dean. Now, another local solar company has shuttered, leaving homeowners with unfinished systems on roofs that aren’t producing any power, not saving money on …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxQqd8_5FHE “70% of African American students are not reading at proficiency levels. It’s higher in math, it’s about 80%.” Siyamak sits down with Gloria Romero, former state Senator and first female majority leader of the state senate in California’s history.
CALIFORNIA STATE SEN. SCOTT WILK TESTIFYING THAT PARENTS WHO LOVE THEIR KIDS NEED TO FLEE THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DURING JUDICIARY HEARING OVER AB 957. #AB957 #protectthekids @Moms4Liberty this is huge coming out of California. State legislators are starting to give up under Newsom’s supermajority party. — Julie Collier (@JuliewithPALs) June 13, 2023
via dailymail.co.uk: A proposed amendment to a bill in California would classify parents who refuse to affirm their child’s gender as abusive and could result in revoked custody. AB957, proposed by Democratic Assemblymember Lori Wilson and state Senator Scott Wiener, amends the state Family Code which addresses the ‘health, safety, and welfare of the child’ …
via nbcnews: As the cost of living in the U.S. continues to climb, foreclosures are also on the rise. May foreclosure-related filings, which include default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions, were up 7% from April and up 14% from a year ago, to 35,196 properties, according to the real estate data group ATTOM. Lenders …
DESANTIS BREAKS HIS SILENCE ABOUT CALIFORNIA MIGRANT FLIGHTS: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, during a surprise Wednesday visit to Arizona’s southern border, defended his administration’s decision to fly migrants to California but did not respond directly to the sharp criticism aimed at him by that state’s governor. California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, called DeSantis a “small, pathetic …
Source:https://t.co/mG9O3WOAWd — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) June 7, 2023 https://twitter.com/EssMaxx8/status/1666153269511454736 Senate Bill 553 would prohibit employers from forcing workers to confront active shoplifters and provide active shooter training to workers. via chainstoreage: The California Senate has passed a bill that would establish new workplace violence prevention standards in California. Not everyone is happy about it. …
A federal judge has struck down a California law imposing racial and “gender identity” quotas on corporate boardrooms, finding such discrimination to be unconstitutional on its face. Enacted in 2020, AB 979 required publicly-held corporations in the Golden State to have certain minimum numbers of board members from “underrepresented groups,” with the exact number depending …
via calmatters.org: California will send $95 million to flood victims in a long-awaited program to assist undocumented residents suffering hardship and damage from the recent months of storms. The money will be available in many affected counties starting in June, according to the state’s Department of Social Services. The announcement comes two months after Gov. …
by flaming_pope You know it by heart now. “Californians are being forced to flee California.” And in the exact same breath. “OMG, everyone’s buying homes with CASH.” “The housing market’s booming right now!” Let me rectify your observations for you. Cash strapped Californians are not “forced” nor “fleeing.” They’re conquering your neighborhood and causing a unsustainable housing bubble. My …