Disney to build residential communities with condominiums and single-family homes
Disney announced Wednesday a new business of residential communities called Storyliving by Disney. The first community is planned for Rancho Mirage, in California’s Coachella Valley.
COVID lockdown study shows government used pandemic as 'excuse' to 'overreach' authority: small biz owners
Small business owners are expressing frustration after a new study shows that lockdowns had very little effect on public health outcomes in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic.
California extends COVID-19 paid sick leave, expands small business relief
Millions of California workers are now eligible for two weeks of paid sick leave if they are infected with COVID-19 under a new bill that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law this week.
Californians head south of the border to find more affordable housing
Californians are increasingly making the move to Tijuana, Mexico, in order to find affordable housing
Wealthy California town backpedals on declaring itself a mountain lion habitat to skirt affordable housing law
An affluent California town is reversing course after attempting to declare itself a habitat for mountain lions last month to avoid a new affordable housing law.
California gas utility fined $10M for ratepayer money misuse
California's Public Utilities Commission fined Southern California Gas Co. $10 million for improperly spending ratepayer money on lobbying.
Tesla factory packing material starts fire outside California plant
Firefighters in California are responding to a 2-alarm fire at a Tesla factory.
Popping open bottles of bubbly on Valentine's Day is going to cost more
Valentine's Day is just under two weeks away and some gifts are going to cost more this year.
Gas prices in California will soar following LA ban on new oil and gas wells, industry rep warns
California Independent Petroleum Association CEO Rock Zierman warned that already high gas prices in Los Angeles will soar further if oil is no longer allowed to be produced in the area.
Inside Los Angeles' guaranteed basic income program, biggest in the country
Los Angeles spearheaded the largest guaranteed income pilot program last year, offering low-income families up to $1,000 a month for a year – no strings attached.
California kills single-payer health care bill that would double state taxes
A bill that would have created a first-of-its-kind, universal health care system died in the California state legislature on Monday after progressive Democrats failed to secure the necessary support for the legislation.
US helps fund California port project as export delays hurt food makers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Sunday it will help fund a new container yard for agricultural exports at California's Port of Oakland, as the government, ports and food companies scramble to ease costly shipping delays.
California's new law could cost some farmers millions, raise the price of one of America's favorite foods
Animal activists say Proposition 12 is about treating farm animals humanely. But, pork farmers say the law doesn't improve care and could cost them thousands per pig.
Tim Cook 'stalker': Apple files for restraining order against Virginia woman accused of harassing CEO
Apple has filed for a restraining order against a woman who allegedly stalked the tech giant’s CEO Tim Cook, showed up at his house at least twice and sent him photos of guns and bullets, according court filings in Santa Clara.
LA County's pandemic gun store closures ruled unconstitutional, Second Amendment advocates praise 9th Circuit
Gun rights advocates are praising a federal court ruling that deemed Los Angeles County’s move to close gun stores at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic was unconstitutional.
Michael Avenatti heading to trial against ex-client Stormy Daniels after judge denies motion to adjourn
Michael Avenatti, the celebrity lawyer who became a household name representing porn star Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against former President Donald Trump, will face his former client in trial on Monday to face allegations that he swindled her out of $300,000 in book proceeds.
Beverly Hills mansion on Manson Family murder site listed by 'Full House' producer for $85M
The television producer best known for creating "Full House," has put his Beverly Hills mansion on sale with a huge asking price.
Double dealing: Legal, illicit blur in California pot market
Industry insiders say the practice of selling cannabis in the legal and illicit markets is all too commonplace in California
Elon Musk trashes California's 'bizarre' solar tax proposal
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is taking on Gov. Newsom in a solar spat over costs and the environment.
Newsom's office insists no tax hikes to pay for health care expansion
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is looking to expand government health care



















