California already drove out much of its middle class, and now the “regular rich” are heading for the exits. That leaves the super-rich and the poor — a situation fairly described as feudal.

UNEXPECTEDLY: Millionaires Flee California After Tax Hike. Prop. 30 raised the state’s top income tax rate by more than 29%, increasing it three percentage points from 10.3% to 13.3%, which is now the highest state income tax rate in the nation. …

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New wildfires sweep through California, burning homes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZORE5Y18Zdw Firefighters battling wildfires throughout the U.S. West that have torched hundreds of homes got some help from the weather Saturday, even as they tallied damage from new fires that erupted amid a Southern California heat wave. http://marygreeley.com/?p=72231

California bans soda tax

At the California State Capitol last Thursday, teenage health advocates from Stockton urged lawmakers to stand with communities like theirs and put people’s health over corporate profits. After more than a year of knocking on doors, talking with people at …

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2018 California Primary Election Results

by Dr. Eowyn Each state’s secretary of state is in charge of elections. In California, it’s Secretary of State Alex Padilla. Below are the “semi-official” results of yesterday’s California direct primary election, as of 6:50 a.m. this morning: Governor: Gavin …

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