Federal prosecutors in California are intensifying their efforts to combat waste, fraud, and abuse in state-administered public programs, with the high-profile guilty plea of career fraudster Paul Richard Randall serving as a stark example. In a Fox Business interview aired this week, First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli for the Central District of California directly linked the case to broader ongoing investigations.

NYC in 2025 spent a staggering $82,000/ unsheltered homeless person per year. That is an amount greater than the median income for the average citizen in the City. Despite all these efforts, the homeless population has grown. The same trend can be seen in many major cities across the country. The spending is funneled through a labyrinth of nonprofit agencies, each skimming taxpayer dollars through administrative fees. Many nonprofit executives are earning 6- and 7-figure

In a move that has ignited bipartisan outrage and fueled accusations of concealing waste, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 2903 on September 25, 2024. The bill was a piece of legislation that promised to shine a much-needed light on the state's staggering $24 billion expenditure on homelessness programs. This bipartisan bill, which sailed through the State Assembly with a unanimous 72-0 vote and the Senate with an equally decisive 40-0,