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Inside California Politics from the 2024 Democratic National Convention
Inside California Politics was at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago to interview some of the bigger party leaders and candidates, including California Governor Gavin Newsom, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, Senator Raphael Warnock, former U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer, and Harris For President Senior Advisor David Plouffe.
Man accused of starting destructive California wildfire by throwing firework out car window
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A 26-year-old man has been accused of igniting a destructive California wildfire in early July by throwing a firework from a car window during hot, dry and windy weather. Spencer Grant Anderson, of Oroville, was charged Monday after weeks of continuous surveillance by investigators, the Butte County District Attorney’s Office said. The Thompson fire scorched nearly 6 square miles (15.5 square kilometers), destroyed 13 homes and damaged others in the Oroville area of the northern Sacramento Valley. Anderson was jailed on a no-bail hold after appearing in court to face charges including arson of an inhabited structure, arson of forest land, and arson causing multiple structures to burn, the prosecutor’s office said in a statement.
StubHub Forced to Refund Over $20 Million to California Consumers
A settlement has been reached in Los Angeles between the State of California and leading ticket reseller StubHub. When the COVID-19 pandemic started, and events were canceled, San Francisco based StubHub changed its FanProtect Guarantee. Instead of providing full cash refunds, as advertised at the time, it began offering credits that could be used for future events. Thus, California Department of Justice investigation found the San Francisco-based company failed to issue timely refunds for canceled events during the pandemic, according to a statement by the state attorney general’s office.
California spending $800 million in 'climate' funding on price-controlled homes
(The Center Square) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new round of $789 million in investment from the state’s cap-and-trade revenue towards building 2,483 price-controlled homes and some transportation infrastructure as a means of climate change mitigation. This is the eighth round of funding for California’s Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities program, which uses Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund revenue from the state’s cap-and-trade program that requires greenhouse gas emitters to purchase emissions credits. With this new round, total AHSC spending comes out to $3.8...
California Legislature approves right-to-repair bill for powered wheelchair users Monday
On Monday, both chambers of the California Legislature approved SB 1384, a bill to allow wheelchair users expanded opportunity to repair their mobility equipment, and it now awaits the Governor's signature to become law. The post California Legislature approves right-to-repair bill for powered wheelchair users Monday appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Division of Boating and Waterway Urges Safe Boating Labor Day Weekend
Can you believe it? Labor Day is just around the corner and as it approaches, California State Parks Division of Boating and Waterways is reminding boaters to prioritize safety while enjoying the state’s beautiful waterways. The unofficial last weekend of summer is a popular time for recreational boating, and...
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