The sheriff’s department in one California county is being criticized for handcuffing and arresting a street vendor who was selling vegetables. The incident was captured by a passerby in a picture, which shows a member of the Alameda County Sheriff’s ...
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National Weather Service Warns Flooded Californians: Pack A Bug-Out Bag
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The majority of Northern California remained under a flood warning Tuesday as record rains continued, and the National Weather Service even urged residents to gather essential items in the equivalent of a bug-out bag. More than 14 ...
Read More »Californians Are Stockpiling Ammo; Sales Skyrocketing; Buyers Fear Shortage
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Ammunition sales in California have exploded ahead of the state’s rigid new gun control laws – and they won’t take effect for at least a year. “In the last quarter, we saw a 33 percent [rise] in ...
Read More »Clever Californians Discover Way To Get Around New Gun Ban
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Enterprising gunsmiths already have figured out how to get around California’s new gun control law that bans “bullet button” rifles. When the law was signed last year, Darin Prince, the inventor of the original bullet button, said ...
Read More »Californians Rush To Buy Guns Before Ban Takes Effect
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sales of semiautomatic rifles have doubled and sales of handguns have spiked 40 percent in the Golden State ahead of a strict gun control law that will take effect Jan. 1. Californians will not be able to ...
Read More »California Warns Citizens: You Better Buy Your Guns Before Jan. 1
LOS ANGELES — Many popular guns, including specific semiautomatic rifles and pistols, will disappear from California gun stores on New Year’s Day 2017, the California Department of Justice Bureau of Firearms is warning gun owners. The bureau recently sent out ...
Read More »School District Pressures Homeschoolers To Teach Common Core
TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — A California school district recently sent a letter to homeschooling parents implying that they must use the controversial Common Core curriculum in order to comply with state law. The letter originated from the Morongo Unified School ...
Read More »Company Takes Tiny Town’s Water, Tells It To Go ‘Look For Another Source’
WEED, California — A timber company is planning to take a drought-stricken small town’s water supply and sell it to a bottling company. Roseburg Forest Products wants the town, Weed, California, to find another source of water so that ...
Read More »‘Burdensome To Gun Owners’ — Calif. Police Issue Dire Warning About Proposed Law
SACRAMENTO, California — California’s police chiefs are going against most of the state’s residents by opposing one of the nation’s strictest gun control proposals. Proposition 63 would mandate background checks for ammo purchases and would make it a crime ...
Read More »Poll: ‘House-To-House’ Gun ‘Confiscation’ Proposal Leads By Wide Margin In California
LOS ANGELES – A California ballot initiative that opponents claim would lead to house-to-house gun confiscation leads in a statewide survey among registered voters. Proposition 63, as it is called, is winning 64-28 percent, according to the USC Dornsife/Los ...
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