California Observer

September 5, 2026

Malibu Entertainment Billionaire Steven Kronick Won World’s First Trillionaire Awards

Malibu Entertainment Billionaire Steven Kronick Won World’s First Trillionaire Awards

What started as a revelation in a dream on a mountaintop Malibu mansion above the ocean, has become a worldwide megabrand beloved by billionaires, entertainment brands and big business celebrities. Advised by top Silicon Valley and Silicon Beach venture capitalists, built with Madison Avenue advertising leaders, and scouted by Microsoft acquisitions advisors, Visual Targeting is […]

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Michele Kwasniewski Is a Producers Guild Member Who Worked on Major Hollywood Productions and Made Rising Star Feel Real

Michele Kwasniewski Is a Producers Guild Member Who Worked on Major Hollywood Productions and Made Rising Star Feel Real

By: Jason Anderson There are books about the entertainment industry and there are books that understand the entertainment industry from the inside, and the difference between them is immediately perceptible to anyone who has spent time in that world. Michele Kwasniewski is a proud member of the Producers Guild of America who worked on films

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Ananda Xenia Shakti’s “Devotion” Finds Ecstasy in Surrender

Ananda Xenia Shakti’s “Devotion” Finds Ecstasy in Surrender

By John Parker “Devotion,” the latest single from Ananda Xenia Shakti and Love Power the Band, begins with a paradox. Its subject is surrender, but the singer behind it has spent a lifetime pursuing freedom. For Ananda Xenia Shakti, those impulses are apparently inseparable. Long before meditation, yoga and sacred music became central to her

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California and Queensland Form New Agricultural Tech Partnership

California and Queensland Form New Agricultural Tech Partnership

California and Queensland have signed a five-year agricultural technology agreement linking research, commercialization, workforce development, trade and climate resilience. The California AgTech partnership brings together government agencies and existing innovation programs on both sides, with an implementation plan still to come. Here is what the agreement covers, the initiatives behind it and what happens next.

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Living Trusts in San Diego: How They Work and Whether You Need One

Living Trusts in San Diego: How They Work and Whether You Need One

A living trust is a legal arrangement that lets you control your own assets while you’re alive and direct exactly how they’re managed and distributed after death or incapacity, through a successor trustee you choose. In California, a properly drafted and funded living trust generally avoids probate court entirely, which is why so many San

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