California Insider Clips

Most Californians are unaware of crucial topics and issues that directly impact their lives due to limited news coverage. While they may skim through headlines, they crave in-depth news analysis to uncover the underlying stories.

The California Insider Opinion aims to fill this gap by providing viewers with essential information to comprehend the news and delve into the deeper issues behind the headlines.

This show not only covers vital topics and breaking news but also offers insights that are hard to find elsewhere. The innovative short-form video format sets it apart from other media outlets, making it a unique source of information.

California Insider Opinion presents a 10-minute video featuring experts and individuals with strong credentials who offer their opinions and insights, helping viewers grasp the news from a specialized perspective.


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Jack in the Box plans to close 150 to 200 underperforming restaurants and is exploring a sale of its Del Taco brand, aiming to simplify operations and pay down debt. The move comes as rising costs pressure the broader restaurant industry, though operators remain cautiously optimistic.

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Silicon Valley police say criminals are using new tech to steal keyless vehicles and commit violent crimes like smash-and-grab burglaries. San Jose officials warn the public not to intervene and urge drivers to use old-school tools like steering wheel locks and kill switches for protection.

12 hours ago | [YT] | 36

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Bay Area’s beloved dog surfing contest may be canceled as permitting costs more than double in four years. Organizers are raising funds ahead of a May 1 decision, saying city fees tied to crowd size and cleanup have made the event harder to sustain.

1 day ago | [YT] | 50

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Los Angeles plans to cut over 1,600 city jobs and eliminate 1,000 unfilled positions in a new spending plan aimed at closing a projected $1 billion budget shortfall. Rising payroll costs, wildfire expenses, and falling revenues are forcing tough choices ahead of the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics.

1 day ago | [YT] | 43

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A twice-deported illegal immigrant convicted in a fatal DUI crash is set for early release from a California prison after serving just three years of a 10-year sentence. ICE has placed a detainer, and federal prosecutors are preparing charges if the state fails to transfer custody.

1 day ago | [YT] | 83

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California is admired around the world—but is it still delivering for the people who live here? Steve Hilton says no. In this segment, he breaks down the policies he believes are hurting the state and explains how one-party control has led to some of the worst outcomes in the nation.

2 days ago | [YT] | 28

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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin visited San Diego, calling for urgent, coordinated action to end the decades-long Tijuana River sewage crisis. He said Mexico must fulfill cleanup commitments and the U.S. must push for a full, lasting solution—not just temporary fixes.

2 days ago | [YT] | 107

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High-Tech Energy Project Could Shift California’s Grid | Mike Umbro

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A new energy project in Kern County could offer California up to 42 days of clean power—by storing solar heat in depleted oil reservoirs. It’s a novel approach that might fill a critical gap in the state’s green energy plans. But six years in, the team behind it is still waiting for permits. Watch our conversation about what’s possible, and what’s standing in the way.

2 days ago | [YT] | 32

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Conservative commentator Steve Hilton launched his campaign for California governor, calling to end one-party rule and “restore the California dream.” His platform includes tax cuts, voter ID, education reform, and eliminating the state income tax for those earning under $100,000.

2 days ago | [YT] | 217

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Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling on his party to confront its 2024 election losses head-on, warning that Democrats risk further setbacks if they avoid hard questions. In a new interview, he said party leaders have yet to fully examine why they lost the White House, the Senate, and failed to take back the House.

2 days ago | [YT] | 65