Matt Cardy / Getty ImagesCommentary McDonald's $25 Deal Angers Customers, Shows Damage California's $20 Minimum Wage Is Doing to Fast-Food Industry One McDonald's franchisee said he may have to cut workers' hours and raise prices further to offset the higher labor costs. By Samantha Chang April 11, 2024
TODAY Food / YouTube screen shotsCommentary In-N-Out President Went 'Toe-to-Toe' to Stop Price Hike After $20 Minimum Wage; Even She Had to Cave In “I felt such an obligation to look out for our customer," Lynsi Snyder said during a Wednesday interview with NBC. By C. Douglas Golden April 11, 2024
Eric Risberg / AP Photo Solar Geoengineering Experiment Secretly Kicks Off in California "The idea of interfering with nature is so contentious, organizers of Tuesday's test kept the details tightly held." By George C. Upper III April 8, 2024
Facebook via the New York Post Deputy Sheriff Arrested, Charged with Numerous Felonies After Apparent Double Life Exposed "He not only tarnishes his badge but also undermines the integrity and credibility of the entire department," the sheriff said. By Adelle Nazarian April 7, 2024
Michael A. Mariant - File / APCommentary Environmentalists Suing to Shut Down Power Plant Providing 9% of State's Power As if California needed to get more expensive, now a group of environmentalists wants to shut down nearly a tenth of the state's electricity. By C. Douglas Golden April 7, 2024
@nypost / X screen shotCommentary Actor Files Whopping Lawsuit Against LA City and Its Woke DA, Says Career Was Ruined Over 'Fabricated Evidence' If true, this lawsuit demonstrates terrible actions on the part of authorities with overwhelming police and prosecutorial power. By Mike Landry April 5, 2024
Juan Llauro / Shutterstock California Workers Left Jobless After Restaurant Closes Without Warning as $20 Minimum Wage Kicks In One former manager predicted tough times for fast food workers as California’s new wage law will undoubtedly put their feet to the fire. By Johnathan Jones April 5, 2024
@tedcruz / X screen shot Popular Pizza Chain Forced to Close 5 Locations After California's $20 Minimum Wage Kicks In The move coincides with a steep rise in prices at McDonald's, Burger King, Chipotle and In-N-Out Burger in the Golden State. By Adelle Nazarian April 5, 2024
Saul Loeb - AFP / Getty Images; PlumpJack Inn / FacebookCommentary Newsom's Restaurant Pays $16 an Hour Despite Law Crippling Fast Food Chains with $20 Minimum Wage Yet again, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is leading by anti-example -- the same way that he did with restaurant restrictions under COVID-19. By C. Douglas Golden April 5, 2024
Africa Studio / ShutterstockCommentary Dense and Desperate Californians Need Class to Learn How to Leave the State “It’s never easy selling your home and buying a home, and she just made it a more pleasurable experience," one "student" said. By C. Douglas Golden April 4, 2024