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California

May 2017

Horror show. More than 100 veterans died waiting for care at Los Angeles VA hospital

Jazz Shaw May 08, 2017 8:01 AM

A legacy of deadly failure

Unexpectedly, Oakland’s soda tax money may be going… elsewhere

Jazz Shaw May 02, 2017 10:41 AM

Who could possibly have predicted this? (Except for everyone)

Apr 2017

In California you may soon be able to pick from three genders on official documents

Jazz Shaw Apr 30, 2017 6:31 PM

And this time it’s a good idea

ACLU sues Catholic hospital for refusing to perform transgender surgery

Ed Morrissey Apr 27, 2017 8:01 PM

Lawfare.

California’s latest move to “fight the wall” is truly something out of La La Land

Jazz Shaw Apr 26, 2017 12:31 PM

Punishing lawful commerce

California slips further into delusion over courthouse ICE arrests

Jazz Shaw Apr 20, 2017 12:41 PM

The Chief Justice of the state supreme court is rather picky about when to enforce the law

Forget sanctuary cities. Oakland approves sanctuary workplaces

Jazz Shaw Apr 20, 2017 10:41 AM

The absurd devolves into a criminal enterprise

Ann Coulter may wind up speaking at Berkeley anyway

Jazz Shaw Apr 20, 2017 9:21 AM

Boiling point

Liberals attempt to point to “success” of soda tax in Berkeley

Jazz Shaw Apr 19, 2017 4:01 PM

Magical math

Calexit choke: Leader likes living in Russia better

Ed Morrissey Apr 18, 2017 10:01 AM

Fault lines.

The next state which would like to move up their primary date is…

Jazz Shaw Apr 13, 2017 1:21 PM

As if you guys didn’t have enough influence already

Roman Polanski’s last appeal to avoid jail goes up in smoke

Jazz Shaw Apr 04, 2017 8:01 PM

Your status as a fugitive criminal precludes your request.

California pulls the trigger on “sanctuary state” status

Jazz Shaw Apr 04, 2017 12:01 PM

This is a moment of opportunity… for the White House

Arrests are down in Los Angeles and across California (Is the Ferguson Effect responsible?)

John Sexton Apr 01, 2017 8:31 PM

“Look, I’m just going to act like a fireman.”

Mar 2017

The gender neutral bathroom signs in Long Beach are a sight to behold

Jazz Shaw Mar 30, 2017 12:41 PM

This should be good

Sessions re-ups the threat to funding for sanctuary cities

Jazz Shaw Mar 28, 2017 12:41 PM

Nice federal grant you’ve got there. Be a real shame if anything happened to it.

Report: Oroville dam’s main spillway must be repaired by November

John Sexton Mar 23, 2017 5:21 PM

“A very significant risk would be incurred if the Gated Spillway is not operational by November 1.”

California growers still talking about the “jobs Americans won’t do”

Jazz Shaw Mar 20, 2017 2:01 PM

Picking and choosing

LA prosecutors throw cold water on Polanski’s demands to return to the US

Jazz Shaw Mar 19, 2017 12:31 PM

Not so fast there, freak show

Activists upset that ICE agents are arresting illegal immigrants outside of courthouses

Jazz Shaw Mar 15, 2017 5:21 PM

You have to go where the business takes you

Let’s not write off this “Calexit” idea so quickly, guys

Jazz Shaw Mar 15, 2017 3:21 PM

Not all horribly bad ideas need to be abandoned

Hot new idea out of California: maybe teachers shouldn’t have to pay state income taxes

Jazz Shaw Mar 14, 2017 10:41 AM

Your state government must be very well off…

Construction firms are lining up to build the wall despite potential boycotts

Jazz Shaw Mar 11, 2017 8:31 PM

If you approve the funding, they will come

Are you ready for … the Senaterminator?

Ed Morrissey Mar 10, 2017 10:01 AM

Will he be back, or is it still hasta la vista, baby?

The “moral test” facing Los Angeles over deportation

Jazz Shaw Mar 05, 2017 6:31 PM

You failed

LA Times to Democrats: Stop “resisting” Trump long enough to get our infrastructure pork, please

Ed Morrissey Mar 02, 2017 8:41 PM

Choo-choo boo-hoo.

Is the publishing of people’s home addresses and phone numbers “protected speech?”

Jazz Shaw Mar 01, 2017 10:41 AM

How much of this information is actually “private?”

Feb 2017

California judge tosses SDSU kangaroo court decision in sexual assault case

Jazz Shaw Feb 28, 2017 7:31 PM

Justice is blind but there’s no need for it to be dumb

California dreaming: Legislature to take up single-payer system

Ed Morrissey Feb 27, 2017 9:41 PM

The $40 billion question.

Quinnipiac poll: 71% oppose enforcing federal marijuana laws in states where the drug is legal

Allahpundit Feb 25, 2017 4:01 PM

Federalism.

Drought conditions remain in just 17% of California

John Sexton Feb 23, 2017 3:21 PM

“I believe that the drought is over at this point.”

Too bad to check: California secession movement leader lives in … Russia?

Ed Morrissey Feb 22, 2017 12:41 PM

Dupes.

New Republic author suggests Trump may have an STD

Jazz Shaw Feb 18, 2017 4:01 PM

How low can you go?

Evacuation over but evacuation warning still in place as more storms arrive at Oroville Dam

John Sexton Feb 15, 2017 10:01 PM

“We shouldn’t see a bump in the reservoir.”

California Community College suspends student who recorded professor’s anti-Trump rant

John Sexton Feb 15, 2017 7:41 PM

“This is an attack by leftists in academia to protect the expressive rights of their radical instructors…”

Spillway at California dam in danger of failing, 188,000 evacuated

John Sexton Feb 13, 2017 1:01 PM

“We need to do everything we can to maximize our ability to move water our of this reservoir…”

In California, sanctuary cities may just give way to a sanctuary state

Jazz Shaw Feb 01, 2017 10:41 AM

Calexit can’t come soon enough

Jan 2017

California drought conditions have improved dramatically

John Sexton Jan 29, 2017 5:01 PM

“Sierra Nevada snowpack measured 197 percent of average…”

Official California documents to be marked with male, female or… other?

Jazz Shaw Jan 28, 2017 1:01 PM

This should fix everything

Calexit: Group has 180 days to collect signatures for secession

John Sexton Jan 27, 2017 3:21 PM

“…the results would be treated as California’s declaration of independence.”

After years of drought, California reservoirs releasing millions of gallons into the ocean

John Sexton Jan 20, 2017 2:41 PM

“All this water going out to the ocean…”

CA to legislature: Hey, we “deeply regret” that $1.9 billion miss on entitlement spending

Ed Morrissey Jan 19, 2017 7:21 PM

Surprise, surprise, surprise!

That California bullet train is turning out to be a real bargain… not

Jazz Shaw Jan 14, 2017 1:01 PM

A bargain at twice the price? You’d better hope so.

Dangerous storms hit California but it’s very good news for drought relief

John Sexton Jan 10, 2017 9:01 PM

“…we certainly don’t have a statewide drought right now.”