A high wind watch was issued for much of Southern California, including near the Santa Ana Mountains, San Bernardino and Riverside County mountains and valleys, and the San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. Read more
Los Angeles Times - Dec 28
Silicon Valley tech founders threaten to leave California over proposed 5% wealth tax on billionaires. The controversial measure could trigger an exodus from the state. Read more
Fox Business - Dec 28
"One market correction, nationalization event, or prohibition of divestiture (not at all uncommon during wartime) and I am screwed for life." Read more
Fortune - Dec 28
Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya is raising alarms over a proposed California wealth tax, saying it could unintentionally force young startup founders into financial ruin.Palihapitiya Highlights Risk To Startup Founders' Cash FlowOn Saturday, Palihapitiya criticized the tax while sharing a... Read more
Benzinga - Dec 28
The proposal calls for California residents worth more than $1 billion to pay a one-time tax equivalent to 5% of their assets. Read more
Fortune - Dec 27
Rumor has it that some of the tech world's biggest names - including venture capitalist Peter Thiel and Google co-founder Larry Page - are among those considering fleeing their California mansions. Read more
Mail Online - Dec 27
“California is on a path to self-destruction,” wrote Bill Ackman, joining opposition to a tax proposal alongside Google’s cofounder and more. Read more
Forbes - Dec 27
Surfing columnist Corky Carroll shares some memories of Christmas Day surfing sessions. Read more
Ocregister - Dec 27
Suze Lopez found out she was pregnant only days before giving birth, due to fetus hiding behind 22lb ovarian cystA California family is celebrating their first holiday following the delivery of their latest child, a baby that had been growing outside of the mother’s womb.Suze Lopez, a 41-year-old... Read more
The Guardian - Dec 27
California has decided to withdraw the lawsuit it filed against the Donald Trump administration over the withdrawal of $4 billion in federal funding for the state’s high-speed rail project.The lawsuit was dropped on Friday by the California High-Speed Rail Authority, which had previously conteste... Read more
Benzinga - Dec 27