On this episode of WTF California Podcast, we must decide whether Government is the answer or the problem as Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe is proposing spending another $300k in emergency housing for the homeless who reside near the railroad tracks. Antioch City Clerk Ellie Householder hit with notice of a recall. Walnut Creek could hire more cops to deal with smash and grab crime while Oakland could also look to hire more cops as well. San Jose Mayor finally came out and said the bail system is not working after a person suspected of homicide was released. Plus a lot more!

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• Antioch Mayor Proposes $300k be Spent on Louie Rocha Emergency Housing Plan for Homeless

On this episode of WTF California Podcast, the City of Antioch will be treated to yet another press conference by Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe on Tuesday. Bay Area Rapid Transit to open 850 new parking spots at Antioch BART Station. Mary Knox releases three point plan to prevent smash and crab retail theft in Contra Costa County. Oakland continues to be a disaster with businesses ready to close up and leave. Plus Elon Musk move to Texas may save him $2 billion in taxes.

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• Mary Knox Releases Three-Point Plan to Prevent Smash-and-Grab Retail Theft

On this episode of WTF California Podcast, we discuss how California is experiencing the failed extreme progressive movement in terms of crime and what being criminal friendly does to the civil society. City of Antioch deals with 13-year-old who led police on pursuit to City of Oakley, Antioch has its own smash and grab along with many others across the state. Oakland police release new lead in killing of KRON4 security guard.  CHP says 31 traffic deaths and nearly 1000 DUI's over Thanksgiving holiday.  Plus ethics complaint against Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzelez and new tax measures coming in 2022.

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• Police Defunding Efforts, Lowered Numbers of Police Officers Partially To Blame For Recent Retail Robbery Wave

On this episode of WTF California Podcast, we release our Biggest Turkey's of California for 2021. It appears local District Attorneys now want to play the tough on crime card after more than a year of inviting crime to the area. Mary Knox blasts Contra Costa District Attorney Diana Becton. Contra Costa Health says they expect surge and we talk oil and gas prices.

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• Holiday weight gain: Americans expect to add 8 pounds over the next month

On this episode of WTF California Podcast, no way around, media still obsessed with smash and grab robberies. We are now seeing business owners fed up as the Governor and mayors talk a big game but offer no substance on a solution. We call for locking these people up and begin changing our laws. We get into gas prices as President Joe Biden announces he will release oil from servers to lower gas prices and more.

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• Gov. Newsom’s family leaves state for Thanksgiving

On this episode of WTF California, we recap how great Reno is compared to California in terms of COVID and lawlessness. We give a plug to Monica's which will open Tuesday in the City of Antioch. We discuss how California Criminal Justice Reforms are responsible for these major crime waves of mob behavior with organized retail theft. San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Oakland, Hayward, San Jose were all targets. Locally, the Oakley Police Chief was let go as of Nov. 18 while the City of Antioch City Clerk continues to play games with recall proponents of Mayor Lamar Thorpe. Antioch Police Department responded to two more shootings over the weekend. Meanwhile, Governor Gavin Newsom refuses to lift the COVID state of emergency.

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• California’s Alarming Cocktail of Criminal Justice ‘Reforms’ Responsible for Major Crime Wave

On this episode, Kenny takes over provides him with the opportunity for an unattended podcast with no supervision.  He changed it up and instead of talking about California, he shares his thoughts on the upcoming Holidays.

On this episode of WTF California Podcast, we discuss how the media is faking it with their outrage of how bad crime is in the City of Oakland and around the state. We discuss the scam over the 63-cent Egg McMuffin today at McDonald's--apps have gone too far. We get into this whole Oakland Coliseum plan to bring back an NFL team or gain a WNBA team. Ice rinks, thanksgiving prices going up and Kenny discusses Beaver Moons.

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• Cars shot up, homes shot up:' Oakland police chief laments violence in his city

On this episode of WTF California Podcast, we highlight how the stars aligned around a democratic coordinated event of stupid where Antioch,  Oakland, Sacramento and San Francisco all unveil housing and rental giveaways and produce more reason to leave the state. Antioch residents suffered through a 3-hour special meeting that accomplished nothing other than a council who liked to hear themselves talk. We speculate on the Taco Bell Crash in Oakley. Should small business sue criminals in small claims court like a San Francisco boutique did and Rep. Jackie Speier announces retirement from politics.

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• Oakland mayor announces bold rental assistance pilot program

On this episode of WTF California Podcast, we kick off the show talking about a KPIX article which highlighted recent shootings in Antioch but failed to offer substance or background on what has really been going on. In San Jose, an immigration consultant was busted for defrauding clients. We touch on the Concord armed smash and grab at the jewelry store. Stanislaus County revokes mask mandate while we get into social economic issues in San Francisco based on an article on Chesa Boudin. Plus other state stuff.

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• Rash of Deadly Street Violence in Antioch Leaves Residents Shaken, Looking for Answers