Category: CALIFORNIA

Fresh not Frozen: Cook at Long Beach Marriott planned to kill Co-workers Guests

August 22, 2019

Police following up on a tip from a colleague and arrested thirty seven year old Rodolfo Montoya, a cook at the Long Beach Marriott. Police seized multiple high powered weapons, tactical gear and high capacity magazines after a search of Montoya’s home in Huntington Beach, California. Police believed he had clear plans,intent and the means … More Fresh not Frozen: Cook at Long Beach Marriott planned to kill Co-workers Guests

Why the General Motors plant closures are good for America and not so good for Donald Trump

December 6, 2018

Toyota Camry has been the best selling car in America for more than two decades. In the last few years the Honda Accord was the second best selling car in America.    Last year, Toyota and Honda introduced all new versions of the Camry and Accord and while the cars two remain the best selling … More Why the General Motors plant closures are good for America and not so good for Donald Trump

The Hyundai Kona EV is Coming to California

November 25, 2018

Actually Hyundai’s Kona is already here and is being sold all over the United States and Canada. However, the Kona EV (Electric Vehicle) initially will only be sold in the Golden State.   The New Hyundai’s funky looking subcompact SUV was introduced last spring.  Subcompact SUV’s are on fire and the Kona is what the struggling … More The Hyundai Kona EV is Coming to California

Something old and different for Friday 9-28-2018 (yes, there’s video)

September 28, 2018

Spotted on the streets of Sacramento  A vintage 1955 Buick Century Cailfornia Highway Patrol Car  These cars were specificly built for the CHP. They had the Special 48 coupe body, Century engines and Roadmaster brakes  (This was back in the day when GM built different engines and parts for each divison) They were among the … More Something old and different for Friday 9-28-2018 (yes, there’s video)

You’ve Heard of Berkeley. Is Merced the Future of the University of California?

July 23, 2018

    By: Jennifer Medina/New York Times   As he walks to class at the University of California, Merced, Freddie Virgen sees a sea of faces in various shades of brown. He is as likely to hear banda corridos blaring out of his classmates’ earphones as hip-hop. With affectionate embraces, he greets fellow members of Hermanos … More You’ve Heard of Berkeley. Is Merced the Future of the University of California?

The Golden State Warriors Have Broken the NBA

July 3, 2018

The reigning NBA champions now have another All-Star in DeMarcus Cousins, and the entire league is left to wonder: What’s the point? By: Ben Cohen/Wall Street Journal Remember when the Los Angeles Lakers signed LeBron James? That was adorable. The Golden State Warriors responded to one of the most seismic moves the NBA has ever seen on Monday … More The Golden State Warriors Have Broken the NBA