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2023: California ranks 2nd nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $24,019,508

By Business Daily | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, California received $24,019,508 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking second nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

2022: California ranks 1st nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $238,468,632

By Business Daily | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, California received $238,468,632 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking first nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

WSJ commentator on EVs: 'For 9 in 10 of electric-vehicle-owning households, it’s only a second car'

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 13, 2022

Biden's green energy agenda continues to push for a transition toward electric vehicles, a move most critics say isn't practical or reliable as EVs are expensive and not all that much cleaner than their alternatives. Statistics show that only one in 10 electric vehicle owners use their EV as their primary car, and instead largely rely on a gas-powered vehicle. When compared to EV owners nationwide, the number of individuals who use them as their primary mode of transportation is largely in the minority.

Driverless taxi companies testing in California have suspected ties to Chinese military

By Emily Bevard | Mar 3, 2022

The Wall Street Journal posted a video Feb. 28, discussing the planned introduction of autonomous taxis, or Robotaxis, to be tested and used in California. Among the companies involved are three major Chinese-owned firms with known links to the Chinese military, though the government stopped short of banning investment into these in 2021.

2021: California ranks 2nd nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $84,794,528

By Business Daily | Jan 1, 2022

In 2021, California received $84,794,528 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking second nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

Analysis: California, New York residents taxed significantly more than other states but show poor results

By Vimbai Chikomo | Feb 14, 2020

Despite investing more than most states in social programs aimed at preventing poverty, California and New York are yet to produce results that match the level of investment.

One business in 92222 had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 1, 2019

There was one business in California zip code 92222 that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

One business in 92222 had fewer than five employees in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 1, 2019

There was one business in California zip code 92222 that had fewer than five employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Schools in the U.S. with the most wrestlers

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 15, 2019

Here are the most popular states for college wrestling in 2016

Schools in the U.S. with the most wrestlers

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 15, 2019

Here are the most popular states for college wrestling in 2016

Schools in the U.S. with the most swimming & diving athletes

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 10, 2019

Here are the most popular states for college swimming & diving

Schools in the U.S. with the most swimming & diving athletes

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 10, 2019

Here are the most popular states for college swimming & diving