Tom Girardi on the witness stand: “I wasn’t going to steal money”
In a surprising move, disgraced former attorney Tom Girardi took the witness stand Thursday to testify in his own defense,…
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California car insurance rates are skyrocketing: Here's why and how to save
California is more car-crazy than ever, and insurance rates are rising accordingly. Data analyzed by insurance comparison website Insurify showed…
Orange County claims in lawsuit that nonprofit stole tax money
In a new lawsuit, Orange County alleges that executives at a nonprofit took millions of tax dollars to feed the…
Opinion: Should baby boomers include their colleges in their wills?
I recently attended a Big Numbered Year reunion at my East Coast college. It was great to see old friends…
Kevin de Leon's game of deception to finance election campaigns gives career politicians a bad name
Councilman Kevin de Leon is facing a tough re-election campaign due to his role in the racist audio leak scandal…
Who is running to replace Gavin Newsom as California governor in 2026?
(Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press) Top work: California ControllerThe biggest stir: During Yee's tenure as controller, her agency uncovered tens of millions…
Newsom threatens to take money away from counties over homeless
With television cameras rolling and traffic humming in the background on a busy San Fernando Valley freeway, Gov. Gavin Newsom…
Los Angeles school board to send $9 billion in school bonds to voters in November
The Los Angeles Board of Education on Wednesday voted unanimously to put a $9 billion school construction bond on the…
UK tech startups down 11% – first decline since 2022
According to accountancy firm RSM UK, the number of new tech companies being founded in the UK has suffered its…
Tom Girardi fraud trial begins: liar or victim?
Tom Girardi had a relationship of trust with senators from California to North Carolina. The governor was on speed dial,…