Proposition 5 ballot measure to make it easier to fund affordable housing fails

A ballot measure to make it easier to fund affordable housing and other public projects in California has failed. As of Friday afternoon, Proposition 5 was 56% to 44%, a difference of 1.3 million votes, according to a tally by the Secretary of State’s Office. This measure will lower the approval standard for local bonds […]

JOHN TAMNY: Bernie Marcus Built A Legacy Through Home Depot’s Success

“Get out of my car! Get out of my car.” This is a paraphrase of the words of the recently deceased and incomparably great Bernie Marcus. Marcus co-founded Home Depot with Arthur Blank and Ken Langone. The person Marcus ordered out of the car was a venture capitalist, and more importantly to Marcus and his […]

Jim McDonnell sworn in as LAPD chief amid immigration concerns

The Los Angeles City Council on Friday approved Jim McDonnell as the city’s 59th police chief by an 11-2 vote, and he was then formally sworn in in front of a packed room of city leaders. Several City Council members praised Mayor Karen Bass for choosing a respected and experienced law officer to lead the […]

REPORT: FEMA Supervisor Told Employees To ‘Avoid Homes Advertising Trump’

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supervisors reportedly directed aid workers to fly over the homes of Trump supporters during post-Hurricane Milton relief operations in Florida, according to internal communications and federal officials. are. Marni Washington, a FEMA disaster survivor assistance crew leader in Highland County, has been identified as the supervisor who allegedly issued the […]

Trump blasts Newsom’s plan to shield California from next White House

President-elect Trump is reluctant to embrace Governor Gavin Newsom’s aggressive and visible campaign to protect California from the Trump White House. “Governor Gavin Newscome is trying to kill our beautiful California,” President Trump wrote on his Truth social account Friday, using the nickname often used for the state’s Democratic governor. Mr. Trump’s post had not […]

‘No Point In It’: McCarthy Says Smith Ending Prosecution Proves Cases Were About ‘Preventing Trump From Winning’

Former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy said Friday that special counsel Jack Smith has proven that the prosecution of President-elect Donald Trump was intended as a political weapon. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday granted Smith’s request to override the deadline in the federal election interference case. McCarthy said Trump’s victory in the Nov. 5 […]