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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Massive Nonprofit Fraud, Steve Hilton Launches DOGE in CA, Governor Debate For Top Candidates, and More...
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The California Left’s Nonprofit Funding and Massive Fraud
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
A federal prosecutor in California arrested a nonprofit contractor accused of wire fraud involving millions of dollars originally intended for homeless housing and services, with assets including a high‑end vehicle and luxury property seized in connection with the case.
Critics describe that incident as indicative of broader concerns about how taxpayer funds flow through government contracts and large nonprofit networks in the state.
California’s nonprofit sector is among the largest in the country, with thousands of organizations handling significant funding, and some observers warn that weak oversight and compliance can leave the system vulnerable to waste, abuse, and fraud.
Reports and analysis of nonprofit sector data have suggested that a substantial portion of organizations nationwide — including in California — may have compliance issues, raising questions about accountability for public and private grants.
In California, these concerns intersect with public programs tied to disaster relief, housing, and social services where large sums are distributed through nonprofit partners, fueling calls for better auditing and transparency.
The debate reflects broader tensions over government spending, regulatory controls, and ensuring that funds reach their intended targets rather than being lost to misconduct or mismanagement.
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Steve Hilton Launches California DOGE
Governor Debate for California Top Candidates
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
The California gubernatorial debate is scheduled for February 3, 2026, at the Ruth Williams Bay View Opera House in San Francisco.
Six candidates—Antonio Villaraigosa, Betty Yee, Eric Swalwell, Steve Hilton, Tom Steyer, and Tony Thurmond—will take the stage to present their platforms ahead of the June primary.
The debate is being hosted by FOX 11 and KTVU FOX 2 and will be streamed live, offering statewide access to voters.
Moderators Greg Lee, Marla Tellez, and André Senior will lead the event, posing questions on major issues facing California.
Viewers have the chance to submit questions for the candidates, aiming to foster a more engaging and direct exchange.
This early debate is a critical opportunity for contenders to stand out in a crowded field and set the tone for the 2026 gubernatorial race
Whistleblower Exposes LA Metro’s Plan to Sideline Buses Advertising ‘Melania’ Documentary
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
A whistleblower revealed that LA Metro internally acknowledged minimizing onboard exposure of buses displaying ads featuring Melania Trump.
According to the report, Metro staff discussed ways to limit visibility of those ads by controlling where and when the buses operated.
The disclosures came after the whistleblower provided internal documents and communications showing Metro’s efforts to reduce the ads’ reach rather than treat them like other valid advertising.
Critics argue Metro’s actions amounted to biased advertising enforcement, suggesting the agency treated this political content differently than other paid promotions.
Metro responded by saying it tries to balance contractual obligations with operational considerations, but the internal messaging raised questions about consistency and fairness.
The incident has sparked debate over how public transit agencies handle controversial or politically sensitive advertisements.
DSA councilwoman accused of suddenly halting search for bodies in LA’s MacArthur Park lake
More California Fraud…
How Los Angeles Monetizes Misery
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
Los Angeles is described as having developed systems that financially benefit from the ongoing homelessness crisis rather than solving it, with various agencies, contractors, and nonprofits receiving large sums for managing services without reducing the number of people living on the streets.
The article argues that this creates perverse incentives, where the continuation of suffering fuels sustained revenue streams and long‑term contracts instead of motivating effective action.
It highlights examples of expenditures on temporary housing, consulting, and administrative overhead that critics say do not translate into measurable improvements in homelessness outcomes.
Residents and business owners question why billions are spent annually while encampments, public health hazards, and visible disorder remain widespread.
The piece also suggests that political and bureaucratic interests protect the status quo because stability in funding and roles depends on the persistence of the crisis.
Ultimately, it portrays the situation as a cycle in which misery is monetized — generating jobs and profits for some while everyday Angelenos see little relief.
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