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California March 12, 2019

California teacher sues teachers' union, AG Becerra for deducting dues

A California special education teacher filed suit earlier this week against the state鈥檚 teachers union and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, arguing that she was never informed of her right to opt out of paying union dues.

Immigrant Rights March 7, 2019

9th Circuit rules asylum applicant has right to go before judge, setting up Supreme Court showdown

In a major break from another key appellate court, the San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday ruled that a Sri Lankan man who failed his initial asylum screening has the constitutional right to go before a judge -- threatening to聽further clog the immigration court system with tens of thousands of similar claims, and聽setting up a virtually certain Supreme Court showdown.

State and Local March 7, 2019

Banked time-off pay for California workers creates huge taxpayer liability

In California, it pays to not use your allotted vacation time, at least if you鈥檙e a state government worker.

State and Local March 2, 2019

Poster connecting Rep. Ilhan Omar to 9/11 terror attacks ignites outrage at West Virginia capitol

A poster that was displayed at the West Virginia statehouse Friday linking Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., to the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, sparked outrage between lawmakers, a report stated.

Supreme Court February 20, 2019

Supreme Court curbs power of government to impose heavy fines and seize property

In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled to drastically curb the powers that states and cities have to levy fines and seize property, marking the first time the court has applied the Constitution鈥檚 ban on excessive fines at the state level.聽

State and Local February 17, 2019

Los Angeles City Council鈥檚 president suggests to deploy 鈥榓rmy of cats鈥� to deal with rat situation

Herb Wesson, the president of Los Angeles鈥� City Council, suggested deploying an 鈥渁rmy of cats鈥� to fight City Hall鈥檚 rodent problem but was told Friday that adding cats to the equation would likely only worsen the issue.

OPINION February 14, 2019

Amazon quits New York -- 'Victory' by progressives helps city wave good-bye to 25,000 jobs

Critics of the Amazon plan can rejoice in their success in having prevented economic development in a moribund area of western Queens. They have preserved stagnation and called it progress.

State and Local February 14, 2019

Texas lawmakers propose funding border wall on their own

As聽Washington, D.C. debates a budget deal that would get聽President Trump barely 1/20th of the border wall funding he requested, and with significant strings attached, two local Texas lawmakers are proposing dipping into the state鈥檚 "rainy day" fund to finance the border barrier on their own.聽

State and Local February 14, 2019

Former Michigan governor's final acts included pardoning fellow accountant, a 'career drunk driver'

Former Michigan聽Gov. Rick Snyder, in his final days聽in office, pardoned a wealthy 鈥渃areer drunk driver鈥� in an effort to help the man seek a lucrative promotion, a move branded by Snyder's critics as a mockery of justice.

OPINION February 11, 2019

Dr. Marc Siegel: Ancient typhus is plaguing modern day Los Angeles 鈥� How did we get here, what should we do?

Medieval life has made its way to modern day Los Angeles, where groups of 4,000 or more homeless people huddle together on city streets constituting a 鈥渢yphus zone.鈥�

New York February 10, 2019

Bronx lawmaker says City Council 鈥榗ontrolled鈥� by homosexual community, refuses to apologize

City Councilmember Ruben Diaz Sr. said Sunday that he鈥檇 rather give up his powerful committee assignments than apologize to openly gay Speaker Corey Johnson for his homophobic comments.