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Homeschool families in California might get a visit from the fire marshal if proposed legislation becomes law. Assembly Bill (AB) 2756 would require fire inspections for home schools. “The bill would require the Superintendent to prepare a list of private ...

The city of Indio, Calif., forced a woman to pay $6,000 after one of her tenants raised backyard chickens against city code – and most of the money went to a private law firm, Silver & Wright. The city cited ...

Calls for severely regulating homeschooling in California have begun in the wake of the horrific Turpin child-abuse case that made national headlines. “There’s no better way to isolate your child if you are an abusive parent than to homeschool,” Rachel ...

Mother Nature has incredible power available at her fingertips — much more than we humans do. With water alone, she is able to destroy some of mankind’s greatest accomplishments. Water leveled the city of Miyako, Japan, in 2011, as a ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A group of Californians has filed paperwork to break away and form the nation’s 51st state. It would be called “New California.” “New California is a new state in development exercising its Constitutional Right to form from ...

Helping the homeless is now a crime in part of El Cajon, Calif. Between 12 and 15 people were arrested Sunday and cited for giving food to the poor at a city park in the San Diego suburb. “This park ...

Gasoline- and diesel-burning vehicles might become a thing of the past in California if Gov. Jerry Brown has his way. Brown is considering a ban on the sale of new internal combustion engine vehicles in the Golden State. “To reach ...

A proposed law would make it illegal for pet stores to sell many dogs and cats in the state of California. Assembly Bill (AB) 485 would subject any pet store owner who bought puppies, kittens or rabbits from a commercial ...

California will turn large numbers of gun owners into criminals beginning July 1, when a state law that bans magazines holding more than 10 rounds of ammunition goes into effect. So far, though, gun owners aren’t showing any willingness to ...

Residents of one western state will be able to purchase only one gun a month if a bill passed by the state’s Senate becomes law. The California bill, sponsored by State Senator Antony Portantino (D-Pasadena), was labeled “firearms rationing” by the ...