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Friday, March 13, 2026

SACRAMENTO, Calif " Sacramento County law enforcement is again criticizing the elderly parole process after the Board of Parole Hearings granted parole for a convicted child molester after serving 27 years of his over 355-year sentence. Gregory Vogelsang, 57, was sentenced to prison for almost 30 counts of kidnapping and sex crimes against multiple children between the ages of 5 and 11 in the 1990s, according to Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho. He was sentenced to 355 years to life in prison. read more


Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Virginia is one step closer to enacting an assault weapons ban. read more


Between hearings for deposed Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro and accused CEO shooter Luigi Mangione, the U.S. federal court in Manhattan was recently asked to consider an important question: When is salsa too spicy? The precipitating event was a 2024 trip to a Times Square taqueria by a German tourist. The plaintiff, Faycal Manz, said he suffered "severe physical symptoms" following a single bite of Los Tacos No. 1's green salsa, and sued for damages. read more


Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Minutes later, Rep. Dave Pinto, DFL-St. Paul, the committee co-chair, compared blaming higher work pay for causing higher prices to the impact shoplifting has on higher prices. He started by mentioning a presentation on the impact of organized retail theft he'd heard in a public safety committee the day before. "There was a presentation of a group seeking to change how we address organized retail theft," he said. "And it actually had not occurred to me to ask, it probably would have been good, to make sure that they would study the benefit of shoplifting and of retail theft. Because perhaps people are relying on that and using that, and maybe it's assisting them in some way." read more


Recent retiree Reinaldo Jesus Lefonts was charging his EV in a Downey library parking lot when he was attacked in a stabbing that severed both carotid arteries and both jugular veins. He was alive when an ambulance arrived at the parking lot " but that emergency vehicle was then stolen. The driver of the ambulance, according to police, led officers on a pursuit that ended in a crash miles away. "In that moment, every second mattered," Lefonts' family says in a legal claim against the city. "The City's paramedics and rescue vehicle were Reinaldo's only realistic chance of survival. read more


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The state of Washington has no income tax. Nice try, though

Not yet ... he saw the writing on the wall. Imagine all the revenue the are going to miss out on.
www.geekwire.com

Also Starbucks recently opened a Nashville office ...
www.costar.com

Lets say you're VP at Starbucks, wouldn't you lobby to move HQ to TN?? We aren't talking about a small amount of money.

Washington State will have middle class tax soon enough.

Trump has ended all oil sanctions on Russia.

Biden To Waive Sanctions For Company Building Russian Gas Pipeline
www.npr.org

How Biden helps Iran pay for its terror by refusing to enforce current sanctions
www.fdd.org

How Nearly $200 Million in Russian Oil Reached the US Despite Sanctions
www.newsweek.com

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