Tag: california
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Newsom signs bill to makes universal vote-by-mail permanent in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law Monday that requires every registered voter in the state to be mailed a ballot in all future statewide elections. State Assembly Bill 37 extended a pandemic-driven accommodation that automatically mailed a ballot to every voter in the state and was set to expire Jan. 1, 2022, according to the Los Angeles Times. “As […]
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George Soros gives total support $1M to pro-Newsom group
According to financial disclosure records, left-wing billionaire megadonor George Soros gave another half-million dollars to a group supporting embattled California Gov. Gavin Newsom. On Monday, Soros donated $500,000 to the organization “Stop the Republican Recall of Governor Newsom.” Soros had previously contributed $500,000 to this Democratic group, Fox News reports. While Newsom has a significant […]
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Breakthrough infections are 30% of all new Covid cases in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Director of Public Health Barbara Ferrer announced the Covid-19 breakthrough infection cases today (August 19). The Deadline reports: In March 2021, when Americans first began hearing about the Delta variant of Covid-19, breakthrough infections among fully-vaccinated Angelenos accounted for just 2% of that month’s case total. By June, when Delta accounted for 50% […]
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San Francisco will require residents to show proof of full Covid vaccination
Mayor London Breed announced Thursday that proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 will be required for a variety of indoor activities such as visiting restaurants, bars, and gyms. “Many San Francisco businesses are already leading the way by requiring proof of vaccination for their customers because they care about the health of their employees, their […]
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Larry Elder attacks Newsom: ‘Slammed down the hopes and dreams of Californians’
Conservative radio talk show host Larry Elder, who is presently the leading GOP contender to replace California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom if he is successfully recalled, attacked Newsom in a stirring campaign address on Sunday, claiming he “slammed down the hopes and dreams of Californians.” Speaking at Will Rogers State Beach in Pacific Palisades, Elder […]
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California: Over 1.7M signatures for recall election of Gavin Newsom
California’s effort to recall Governor Gavin Newsom has succeeded in forcing a new election within 90 days. It’s following the validation of more than 1.5 million signatures, according to state officials. The California Secretary of State’s Office confirmed the move Wednesday evening, Fox News reported. The recall petition garnered over 1.7 million signatures. Of which […]
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Vaccinated Californians to be eligible for $116.5 million in prize money
California is giving away the country’s largest pot of vaccine prize money — $116.5 million — in an attempt to get millions more inoculated, according to AP. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced the prizes, which include $1.5 million each for 10 Californians, the largest single award offered in any state. The goal is to […]
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California students sue Gavin Newsom over indoor school sports restrictions
A group of high school athletes in California filed a lawsuit against Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday to challenge his ban on indoor youth sports during the coronavirus pandemic. With the help of their parents and guardians, a group of five athletes — a basketball player, a wrestler, a cheerleader, and two volleyball players — […]
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San Francisco to switch $120 million from police to black community
On Thursday, San Francisco Mayor London Breed released a plan to redistribute $120 million from the city’s budget for law enforcement to programs aimed at supporting the black community in the city. Bay Area public radio station KQED reported: San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Thursday announced a plan for how the city will spend $120 […]
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California diners to wear masks ‘in between bites’?
The office of California Gov. Gavin Newsom has told residents in the Golden State that if they go out to eat, they should be wearing a mask “in between bites” to protect themselves from COVID-19. “Going out to eat with members of your household this weekend?” an Oct. 3 tweet from the governor’s office says. […]