SoCal Berry Growers to close six farm locations, lay off hundreds of workers
The closures come months after SoCal Berry Growers employees voted to join the United Farm Workers. The company hasn't said why it is shutting down.
Why California's billionaire tax was a harder sell than expected
In one of the most expensive ballot fights in California history, opponents heavily outspent supporters of a billionaire tax to mostly fund healthcare. On Wednesday, the wealth tax appeared headed for defeat though results on Proposition 40 were too close to call.
Hiltzik: With Trump and GOP on the run, Democrats have a chance to make a new New Deal
Trump and the Republicans worked hard to dismantle the New Deal. Let the rebuilding begin.
SoCal Outback Steakhouse franchisee files for bankruptcy, citing California's labor costs
San Diego-based Cerca Trova Restaurant Group, which once operated nearly 100 Outback Steakhouse restaurants, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday.