San Diego County has roughly 70 miles of Pacific coastline.
Claim:
The City of San Diego, California, has 70 miles of coastline within its municipal boundaries.
MOSTLY BS
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California
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West Coast figures discussed an independent Pacific republic during the Civil War.
Claim:
During the American Civil War, political figures and residents of California, Oregon, and Washington Territory considered establishing an independent Pacific Republic separate from the United States.
NOT BS
Charles Dederich founded Synanon in California in 1958 for addiction rehabilitation.
Claim:
Synanon was founded by Charles Dederich in California in 1958 as a rehabilitation program.
NOT BS
Proposition 19 narrowed inherited-property tax exclusions, triggering reassessment for many heirs.
Claim:
California Proposition 19 (approved in 2020) changed California rules for inherited property in a way that often causes reassessment of a property's value for California property-tax purposes.
NOT BS
Gavin Newsom publicly proposed a 100% California tax on Anti-Weaponization Fund payouts.
Claim:
Gavin Newsom proposed that California should impose a 100% tax rate on any California resident who receives money from a specific federal settlement fund.
NOT BS
California’s DMV reported about 8% placard misuse among contacted drivers.
Claim:
In California, 20% of handicap (disabled parking) placard use is fraudulent.
MOSTLY BS
Authorities found no evidence linking the San Diego mosque attack to suspects’ gender identity, orientation, or a couple relationship.
Claim:
In an attack on a mosque in San Diego, California, the perpetrators were a couple who had changed their gender identity or sexual orientation.
TOTAL BS
California’s child hearing-aid program launched in 2021 with about $16 million first-year funding.
Claim:
California Governor Gavin Newsom launched a US$23 million California state program to provide hearing aids for children.
MOSTLY BS
Almonds are grown worldwide, with major production in Spain and Australia.
Claim:
All almonds are grown in the U.S. state of California.
TOTAL BS
California plans to share AB 60 driver’s license data via AAMVA’s State-to-State system.
Claim:
California is set to share data on immigrant drivers with other states or federal authorities at the national level.
HARDLY BS