Sports Authority, after being unable to find a buyer, will be closing all of its 450-plus stores across the country, including dozens of stores in California. As of last month, the retailer had 76 stores in the state. The Colorado-based company...
More infoRising Minimum Wage Will Affect the Ones It Is Meant to Protect, Experts Believe
The state of California has recently enacted a $15 minimum wage bill, causing many conflicting opinions. The business community believes that this new law would reduce opportunities for the members of the working class. This argument ties back to...
More infoStudy: Multiple California Towns Ranked the Most Polluted Cities in the U.S.
Aside from the infamous Hollywood sign and the star-studded walk of fame, Los Angeles is also famous for its air pollution. That’s right: at the top of the glorious Runyon Canyon, onlookers can feast their eyes on the city’s horizon...
More infoUpcoming Monterey Auction to Sell Race Cars For Millions
In August, a collection of some of America’s most iconic race cars ever created will be headed to the auction block, where they are expected to rake in millions of dollars. This is all happening at RM Sotheby’s, one of the...
More infoCalifornia Water Supply Faces Inevitable Changes; Residents Look for Solutions
Major water supply changes are coming to California. Various factors have led to a poor water supply in the state, including the depletion of groundwater, the rising of sea levels, and an increased population, and now state residents are...
More infoUC Riverside Study Shows That Hispanic Community is Fastest Growing Business Community in CA
Now that the GOP’s Cruz and Kasich have official dropped out of the 2016 primary presidential election, California may be facing a very real threat to one of their most thriving business communities: the Hispanic population. If Republican...
More infoUnlicensed Dentist Taking Patients to Mexico to Perform Illegal Oral Surgery
A southern California dentist lost his license to practice years ago, but it seems that he is now using a false name to once again practice dentistry on San Diego patients. Laurie Ann Willhite didn’t have the $8,500 her regular dentist was...
More infoThousands of People Flock to Los Angeles Convention Center for Free Medical and Dental Clinic
It’s no secret that healthcare is expensive without a good insurance plan, but a recently-opened free clinic in Los Angeles helped many people receive the help they need without paying a cent. According to CBS News, a charity called Your...
More infoNew Solar Panel Mandate in San Francisco Expected to Increase Average Price of Homes
California has been on the cutting edge of renewable energy for quite some time, and a new housing mandate in San Francisco should cement that status even further. According to Forbes, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors has unanimously...
More infoMonterey County Roofer Convicted of Premium Fraud
A Monterey County roofer, formerly in charge of the business Costa Pacific Roofing, was convicted of workers’ compensation fraud and tax evasion on Wednesday, April 27. Juan P. Gutierrez was sentenced to 10 years of felony probation and 250...
More infoCalifornia Lawmaker Pulls Own Bill that Would Allow Independent Contractors to Collectively Bargain
Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez pulled her own bill from the California Legislature on Thursday less than three months after she first introduced it. According to KQED News, a “diverse” group of businesses voiced their opposition to the...
More infoSacramento’s Blooming Capitol Park Gets a Drought-Ready Makeover
Sacramento’s Capitol Park is getting a much-needed makeover. In the aftermath of devastating droughts, “California’s front yard” is transforming more than 76,000 square feet of turf — about two acres of the 40-acre...
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