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California should thank ICE for arresting Iranian terror general’s high-living relatives

California politicians have spent years bashing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). State Senator Scott Wiener and Governor Gavin Newsom tried to make it illegal for ICE to wear masks.  Attorney...

First partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom's 'war on women' attack falls flat

Nobody elected “first partner” Jennifer Siebel Newsom — and she’s not winning her husband any votes. Not with potshots at President Donald Trump for supposedly discriminating against women by firing...

Make Alcatraz a prison again — no better shrine to Law and Order

Can President Trump make Alcatraz a prison again? It’s an intriguing idea. The president’s fiscal year 2027 budget proposal, sent to Congress on Friday, requested $152 million to restore the...

Fraud King Gavin Newsom has few answers

“California Schemin.’”  Do those words refer to Gavin Newsom’s bid for the presidency — or to the rampant fraud in the state he leads? Perhaps it’s both. Nearly every time...

Want to pay for other people's car repairs? In California, you will

How very California. Here on the left edge of America, governors, legislators and bureaucrats love to impose their partisan Utopia on the rest of us –– at our own expense,...

Team Trump shines in big California hospice fraud bust

In a coordinated takedown early Thursday morning, the feds arrested eight people –– in Covina, Glenale, Anaheim and Lakewood –– in connection with more than $50 million in Medicare fraud.

Newsom’s legacy: Fraud that saturates California

Fraud pervades nearly every large program the state administers. This represents an abysmal performance by state government –– a record that calls for change, accountability, and a massive shift in culture.

Eric Swalwell: release Epstein files, but not Fang Fang files

If we apply the same principle to the Fang Fang files that Swalwell tried to apply to the Jeffrey Epstein files, then the FBI should release everything it has —...

SF arrests point to glaring need for spending guardrails

This case, along with a trail of others, points to a glaring need for (strong and systematic) controls on public spending –– regardless of how sympathetic certain causes, people or programs...

California needs oil. Let it flow — as steady as common sense

Few Californians welcome higher gas prices. So they should cheer the news that Sable Offshore Corp. has resumed oil sales through the Santa Ynez Pipeline System in Santa Barbara County....

A tip of the cap to baseball

Baseball is back, and what a comfort.

Willie Brown tells the truth about San Francisco

You can always trust former San Francisco mayor Willie Brown to speak his mind, no matter who is offended. 

Newsom needs to get in the fight against billionaire tax

Gavin Newsom deserves praise for trying to stop the state's wealth from fleeing — though he should be doing much more. Newsom has said he opposes the "billionaire tax" ballot initiative,...

LA's version of the notorious $435 hammers

The city, county and state need to end the homeless-housing lunacy; renounce the failed “housing first” paradigm; and support an independent audit of where exactly the money has gone.

Kids, and parents, win against Meta

The court rulings against Meta are a reminder: we just want Silicon Valley to do what is right. And that starts with protecting children from inappropriate content and dangerous adults.

Who said it better, Trump or Newsom?

The real issue here: The Newsom crew is shallow, silly, unoriginal, inauthentic and detached from the issues Californians care about.

Running for Congress? Skip the stunts

You might think a candidate for Congress would focus issues of import, such as runaway federal spending; Americans’ high cost of living; and paying TSA agents so Americans can resume...

'Price gouging': a familiar, lame excuse for CA gas prices

The California Energy Commission is reportedly probing "price gouging" by gas stations, as prices soar.

Chuck Norris: California's own icon

There will be many proposals to replace Cesar Chavez’s name on streets and buildings in the months ahead.

Eunisses Hernandez: We exposed her hypocrisy. Here's the shocking truth behind the scandal

Eunisses Hernandez is against the police — when it comes to protecting you.