LEGAL WARNING

May 12 2026POLITICS

New Local Pay Rule Passes Despite State Objections

The city recently approved a new rule about how much workers must earn in small businesses. Government leaders voted yes even though state officials warned them it could cause legal trouble. Normally, when higher-level leaders say no, cities listen. This time, they didn’t. Not everyone agrees with

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Jan 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

Watch Out for Wildfire Scams and Price Gouging

As wildfires rage in Los Angeles, California's Attorney General, Rob Bonta, has a clear message: no to price gouging and scams. He warns that jacking up prices for must-have items like fuel, water, and shelter during crises is against the law. Businesses can't hike prices more than 10% above what th

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