Southern California is held back from reopening as other regions get green light
By COLLEEN SHALBY STAFF WRITER Ten more counties progressed through the state’s reopening blueprint Tuesday, but no place in Southern California was allowed to change tiers. Butte, Contra Costa, Fresno, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Santa Barbara and Yolo counties moved from Tier 1, also known as the purple tier, to Tier 2, also known as the red tier. The […]
California Controller Publishes 2019 Payroll Data for Special Districts
SACRAMENTO—State Controller Betty T. Yee today published 2019 self-reported payroll data for California special districts on the Government Compensation in California (GCC) website. The data cover 164,981 positions and a total of nearly $9.86 billion in 2019 wages and just under $2.83 billion in health and retirement costs for 3,093 special districts. Users of the site can: […]
California Teacher Threatens to Kick Student out of Virtual Class Over Pro-Trump Flag
BY GQ PAN A high school student in Colusa, California, said his teacher threatened to remove him from a virtual classroom for displaying a “Trump 2020” flag pinned to his bedroom wall. The student’s mother told CBS Sacramento that her 16-year-old son was attending an online class for Colusa High School from his bedroom where the pro-Trump flag is displayed on the […]
New California Laws on COVID-19 Workplace Exposures
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed legislation that may affect you as an employer. Two laws in particular, SB 1159 and AB 685, you need to know about if you have five or more employees. We like to keep these brief, so here are the key points: · The law “presumes” a workplace COVID-19 infection if within […]
Why Can’t Sacramento’s Financial Reporting Match Private Sector Standards?
By Edward Ring If you want current financial information on California’s state government, you won’t find it. The most recent consolidated annual financial report for California’s state agencies is for the fiscal year ended 6/30/2018. That’s over two years, or nine quarters ago. To put this in perspective, America’s publicly traded multinational corporations, with operations spread all […]
Justice Department Calls on San Francisco to End ‘Draconian’ One-Worshiper Rule for Churches
BY TOM OZIMEK ‘This restriction suggests hostility to religious people and the free exercise of religion,’ DOJ says The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday called on San Francisco Mayor London Breed to end the city’s “one congregant” rule and raise the allowable capacity in churches, alleging that current pandemic-related policy “suggests hostility to religious people and the […]
Love U.S.A. Mega Caravan/Rally
Join us on October 4th for this fun, peaceful caravan/rally. www.votejohnny.us Johnny Nalbandian for U.S. Congress Get Citizensjournal.us Headlines free SUBSCRIPTION. Keep us publishing – DONATE
Life is the most fundamental right
Seth Gruber: “Abortion is the sacrifice of the left; Life is the most fundamental right; We need to stop the slaughter” By Michael Hernandez CHINO HILLS—”Abortion is the sacrifice of the left,” said pro-life activist Seth Gruber, at the “Come Back California” Sept. 19 video conference at Chino Hills Calvary Chapel. “Life is the most fundamental […]
Save Prop 13 | Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association Launches Radio Ad Campaign Against Proposition 15
The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association announced today that it will launch its extensive statewide radio campaign against Proposition 15 beginning on Monday. The ads will run in every major media market in California through election day. HJTA’s ad campaign will help to ensure that voters are aware of the serious threat that Proposition 15 poses […]
Election 2020: Death and Taxes
By Sheryl Hamlin . Ventura County Tax Association (VCTA) 2020 Board Chair Ron Golden introduced Dan Walters, famed journalist of many years in California, and Jon Coupal, President of Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association (HJTA), speakers for the Zoom event of September 24, 2020. The event was co-hosted by ColabVC. California in Crisis? Six to seven […]
