January wildfires disrupted daily life in parts of Los Angeles, and small businesses felt the hit fast. When streets closed, and customers stayed home, owners still had payroll, rent, and supplier invoices waiting. DoorDash offered relief grants to LA small businesses affected by the fires. For operators trying to reopen and keep teams paid, a
Happy New Year, California. It’s January 2nd, and a bunch of new laws that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed last year are already in effect, or about to kick in over the next few months. A lot of them feel pretty personal: stuff about your cat, your kid’s phone at school, how much you’ll pay for
Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation restored an ancestral Serrano name to public use in 2024. The name means People of the Pines and points to the San Bernardino mountain homeland. The community survived mission removal, nineteenth-century violence, and the reservation era that began in 1891. Bloodline behind the name runs through loss, regrouping, and years
San Bernardino County is huge. It covers almost 20,105 square miles in Southern California, making it the biggest county in the United States. It is so large that nine full states are smaller than it. You can drive for hours and still be inside the same county. The land includes busy cities, quiet deserts, and
States that start with C may look like a small group, but they stretch from the Pacific coast to the East Coast and all the way up into the Rockies. California It has the biggest population, one of the largest economies in the world, and a culture that shapes music, film, and tech everywhere. People
US population grew a little from 2022 to 2023, about 0.5%. Growth was uneven. Most states gained people, yet a small group lost residents. Eight states have lost population in recent years, and some drops were large, as noted by Forbes. Losses eased from the pandemic peak, yet the numbers still matter. Moves inside the