WASHINGTON — Theodore B. Olson, the conservative attorney who helped win the right to gay marriage in California, died Wednesday at age 84. Olson was a good-spirited and gracious advocate who won landmark conservative rulings from the Supreme Court. They included the Bush vs. Gore decision that made George W. Bush the president, and the Citizens […]
Mapped: How Much Americans Spend on Groceries in Each State This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Since August 2020, prices for “food at home” (groceries) have increased by 20% according to data from […]
Mapped: Home Price-to-Income Ratio By State This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. With steadily increasing home prices and stagnating wages among lower-wage workers, home ownership for many Americans has become increasingly unaffordable. The […]
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Prince Harry and Meghan are staying far away from the Festival of Remembrance this year, after filming a video in California instead. The Sussexes both wore dark blazers with poppy pins fastened on their lapels as they spoke in a video about protections for ‘the most vulnerable in our world’ against the threat of digital […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — California regulators tightened requirements for the carbon intensity of fuels sold in the state, despite fears the move could add nearly 50 cents to the price of a gallon of gasoline. The move came even as Governor Gavin Newsom has been grappling with an affordability crisis in the state, with rising […]
Republican Donald Trump won the US presidential election on Tuesday. (AP pic) WASHINGTON: Several Maryland boards of elections and an office in a county in California received bomb threats yesterday, state authorities said, adding everyone was safe and law enforcement authorities were conducting probes. Election officials were counting mail-in ballots when the threats came in […]
Californians voted for some GOP-backed propositions and against some liberal ones. They voted in favor of increased criminal penalties and seemed poised to reject a minimum wage hike. Other blue states showed significant rightward movement on Election Day. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. […]
Last month, California Governor Gavin Newsom came to Los Angeles and announced a long overdue change to the state’s tax credit program for film and TV production. The state would allocate $750 million of tax dollars — up from $325 million — to film productions in an effort to keep filming in California. Scott Budnick, […]
President-elect Trump is not thrilled with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s aggressive, highly visible campaign to shield California from the Trump White House. “Governor Gavin Newscum is trying to KILL our Nation’s beautiful California,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social account on Friday, with his oft-used nickname for the state’s Democratic governor. Trump’s post came one day […]