Minimum wage increase takes effect across California
Millions of people across the Golden State are starting the new year with a pay bump. California's minimum wage is now up to ...
Commuting just 5 miles could mean a raise in increasingly unequal Bay Area
The Bay Area's differing city and unincorporated county minimum wage laws have left us with a patchwork of varying hourly pay ...
Tijuana business leaders expecting double-digit inflation during 2025
Julián Palombo Saucedo, president of Tijuana’s Chamber of Commerce, says rents, business licenses and taxes are also going up ...
Escondido reptile rescue facing higher costs, at risk of closure
One of the largest reptile rescues in the country, located in Escondido, California, hopes to stay open amid rising costs.
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14 New California Laws You Should Know About
New laws in California impact job, business, finances, privacy, family, and daily life. Learn about the 14 new laws you ...
Shampoo rules and immigrant care: A look at some 'draconian' state laws, tax hikes taking effect in 2025
Laws hiking taxes and adding regulations are set to take effect in states across the country in the New Year, from New York ...
Anthem Blue Cross and Scripps Health part ways, impacting thousands of patients
Scripps Health and Anthem Blue Cross officially parted ways on Jan. 1, 2025, leaving about 125,000 patients uncertain of what their healthcare will look like in 2025. Many people, like Lisa ...
Thousands of San Diegans scramble to find doctors amid Anthem Blue Cross and Scripps Health fallout
After months of failed negotiations, the health insurance coverage contract between Anthem Blue Cross and Scripps Health has ...
Two Valley cities not so affordable for middle class homeowners
A new study of the nation's 50 largest cities places a couple of Valley locations on the less affordable side for ...