California Is Finally Adopting Phonics, Fulfilling a Grandmother’s Dream
Marion Joseph died in 2022 and cannot celebrate what is finally happening in California to improve children’s abysmal reading levels. Joseph, a renowned expert on reading instruction, waged a personal crusade for the adoption of phonics. California's pro-phonics moves are drawing praise from EdVoice and dozens of...
In-N-Out’s billionaire boss leaving California: ‘Doing business is not easy here’
Despite her deep roots in California, In-N-Out CEO Lynsi Snyder says she will be moving to Tennessee, where the burger chain plans to expand.
Here are the 17 wealthiest suburbs in California, where the average income is no...
A new study found that Los Altos is the fourth wealthiest suburb in the United States, leading in a ranking where more than a dozen places in California proved to be home to some very high earners. GOBankingRates found and ranked the 50 wealthiest suburbs in the nation for 2025 based on the highest average household...
This California town tops the most expensive rental market in the nation for third...
Santa Cruz County in deep blue California was named the least affordable U.S. rental market in 2025, requiring $81.21/hour to rent a modest two-bedroom apartment.
California Transportation Secretary affirms ‘full speed ahead on high-speed rail project
Yesterday, California Transportation Secretary Toks Omishakin released the following statement about California’s commitment to high-speed rail. “This is the largest state led infrastructure project in the nation, and California is getting it done,” Omishakin said. “The high-speed rail project is creating jobs,...
As Newsom ponders redistricting, California projected to lose as many as 4 congressional seats
California could lose as many as four congressional seats in the 2030 apportionment, researchers say. These are the parts of the state most responsible for the projected loss.
Bear that raided Tahoe camps, homes for years euthanized by CA wildlife officials
A black bear that had damaged cars, threatened campers and wrecked homes for years in the Lake Tahoe basin was euthanized by California Department of Fish and Wildlife officers earlier this month after the animal broke into another house in the basin. “This bear, with a long history of human-wildlife conflict, was...
13 Massive Thrift Stores In California With Rock-Bottom Prices That Feel Almost Unreal
Ever wondered where to find enormous thrift stores in California with prices that seem too good to be true?. These 13 gigantic secondhand shops offer jaw-dropping bargains and amazing treasures waiting to be discovered!. 1. Goodwill Southern California (Los Angeles) This blue-fronted kingdom of secondhand goods...
California wildfire victims face uphill battle as corporations and investors swoop in
Six months after the Southern California wildfires, recovery shows mixed progress with corporations buying land while homeowners struggle with insurance settlements and rebuilding costs.
California State Fair gives out 15,000 cannabis seeds in landmark public giveaway
Sacramento, California – This year’s California State Fair has introduced a new kind of giveaway: cannabis seeds. For
