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Cooling California: Los Angeles County Proposes Maximum Temperature for Rental Units

Setting the Stage: L.A. County Moves to Address Rental Unit Temperatures In a groundbreaking move, Los Angeles County's Board of Supervisors has voted to initiate the development of an ordinance that would establish a maximum temperature for rental units. While current regulations protect renters from excessively cold

The Return of Penmanship in Public Schools

In an era dominated by keyboards and screens California has taken a bold step by reinstating cursive instruction in public school curricula. This move, part of a growing trend in several states, sparks debates on the relevance and significance of teaching cursive in today's digital world. Ayan Patience&

The Impact of the $20-An-Hour Minimum Wage on Businesses

California's fast-food landscape is undergoing seismic changes As a new state law promises a substantial boost in hourly wages for fast-food workers. Marcus Walberg, owner of four Fatburger franchises in Los Angeles, shares insights into the challenges and strategic shifts his restaurants are making to weather this unprecedented

California’s Budget Crisis: Newsom Proposes Cuts to Tackle $37.9-Billion Deficit

Budgetary Strain Unveiled: The $37.9-Billion Challenge In the face of a considerable $37.9-billion budget deficit, California finds itself grappling with the aftermath of weaker-than-expected state revenues, overspending based on inaccurate budget projections, and delayed tax deadlines. Governor Newsom’s new deficit estimate, more than double the previous shortfall

Navigating the Future of California's Court System: The Battle Over Remote Hearings

Introduction: Stay informed with our weekly email delivering all the crucial Golden State news. In this edition, we delve into the ongoing struggle to make remote court appearances a permanent feature in California. I. The Remote Courtroom Revolution: Since the pandemic, Californians, including lawmakers like Sen. Tom Umberg, have embraced

Concerns and Regulation over Autonomous Taxis

Concerns about Safety Amidst Waymo's provision of complimentary rides in Santa Monica and Venice, concerns about the safety of autonomous vehicles have escalated among Los Angeles officials. Mayor Bass has urged regulators to intensify their scrutiny of automated taxis and asserted that the city should play a role

Adam Schiff Enters California Senate Race

Section 1: Critical Endorsement in California Senate Race In a significant development for California’s closely watched Senate primary, the Los Angeles Times has thrown its support behind Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), providing a substantial boost to his candidacy in a race that is anticipated to be the most expensive

Legal Battle Ends: Family of San Bernardino Terrorist Relinquishes Insurance Proceeds

Section 1: Background and Policies The article discusses the forfeiture of life insurance policies owned by Syed Rizwan Farook, the San Bernardino terrorist attacker. It details the two policies, one received in 2012 through his job and another purchased in 2013 from Minnesota Life Insurance Co. Section 2: Terrorist Plans

Reflections on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The Reverend’s Impact As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it’s essential to reflect on the profound impact of the Reverend’s legacy. His tireless efforts in the civil rights movement left an indelible mark on American history. Civil Rights Movement Milestones Recalling pivotal moments in the

Dual Elections in California's Central Valley

Introduction: Residents of California's Central Valley face a unique electoral scenario this spring, compelled by the departure of former Rep. Kevin McCarthy. With two crucial polls on the horizon, voters prepare to make critical decisions in shaping the representation of the 20th Congressional District. I. Primary Election -