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This state pays the highest rate of taxes and fees on gas

March 18, 2020 The Center Square

State gas taxes and fees in California amount to 60.6 cents per gallon, the highest rate among the 50 states, according to an analysis by the website 24/7 Wall St.

Executive order would allow California to seize hotels

March 16, 2020 The Center Square

California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a new executive order on Thursday that removes the waiting period for unemployment and disability insurance benefits for residents who lose their jobs because of fears over the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Coronavirus brings the world, travel to a standstill

March 15, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

The world has come to a standstill due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, and museums, sporting venues and attractions worldwide have closed their doors.

This is the most-surveilled city in the United States

August 15, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

The city may be too busy to hate, but it’s not too busy to watch.

Disney bans smoking at its theme parks

May 1, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

Guests can no longer smoke inside Disney theme parks under new rules aimed at improving the guest experience that take into effect today.

Officials plan to charge for this San Francisco ‘tourist attraction’

April 16, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

Officials have a new twist in mind for the “Crookedest Street in the World.”

Survey says these are the best places to celebrate New Year’s Eve

December 27, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

The New Year is almost here, and for anyone looking for somewhere special to ring in 2019, you are in luck.

San Francisco has a problem, and it could hurt tourism

May 7, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

The liberal city of San Francisco for years has been known for its welcoming attitude toward the homeless. Now, tourism officials are starting to take notice.

Here are the worst cities in which to drive

July 12, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Whether to rent a car while on vacation is always a big question.

Are tourists fleeing Disney parks?

June 2, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

The number of visitors to Walt Disney World in Florida and the Disneyland Resort in California decreased in 2016, according to a new report.