When Judges Break Bad: The Israel Claustro Fraud Case and the Crisis of Judicial Accountability
On January 13, 2026, Orange County Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro stood before a federal court—not to dispense justice, but...
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On January 13, 2026, Orange County Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro stood before a federal court—not to dispense justice, but...
In a bombshell revelation that underscores the fiscal recklessness of progressive governance, the Trump administration has uncovered that California and...
A New Year, A New Threat to Property Rights On January 1, 2026, California quietly ushered in a new era...
Governor Gavin Newsom's final budget proposal reveals a troubling pattern that has become all too familiar for California taxpayers: massive...
The Golden State's Latest Regulatory Experiment On January 1, 2026, nearly 800 new laws took effect in California—and among the...
Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez envisions a future where his city's economy no longer depends on the Chevron refinery that has...
As the calendar turns to 2026, Californians will wake up to more than 900 new laws dictating everything from what...
A Predictable Disaster As torrential rains battered California over the Christmas holiday, forcing water rescues and causing catastrophic flooding across...
A Milestone Worth Celebrating? California Governor Gavin Newsom stood before international audiences at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, boasting...
Governor Gavin Newsom just launched a new website attacking President Trump's use of the pardon power, calling it a list...
The Establishment Under Siege California's Democratic Party—long a bastion of progressive politics and one-party dominance—is experiencing an internal reckoning that...
Introduction: A Quiet Ballot Measure With Massive Consequences California’s Proposition 50 didn’t arrive with fireworks. There were no billion-dollar ad...
In just five weeks, over 500,000 Californians signed a petition demanding something radical: proving you're eligible to vote before casting...
California Democrats just declared war on your family's financial future, and most taxpayers don't even know the battle has started....
California voters approved Proposition 50 on November 4, 2025, with approximately 58% support, authorizing the state to implement new congressional...
Democracy Under Attack—From Within While California voters head to the polls today, they face a choice that will determine whether...
In a devastating blow to food security across the Golden State, California's CalFresh program—the state's version of the federal Supplemental...
Updated October 25, 2025 - New developments and current fire status California's relentless wildfire season continued its destructive march on...