July 1, 2022: The California Secretary of State, Dr. Shirely Weber, announces her support of Proposition 27. June 29, 2022: Civil rights activist Dolores Huerta announces her support for Proposition 26. She also declares Proposition 27 “a direct attack on Indian self-sufficiency”. May 18,...
when the Tubbs and Atlas Fires devastated much of the Wine Country, created a run of high-smoke days, were followed by a set of sudden spikes of the atmospheric presence of particulate matter that we tried
• 23 September 2023: "I didn't come from money, power, or influence. I'm running for Governor to be a voice for those who need one ..." Democratic former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Democratic former state Controller Betty Yee• First elected as Comptroller: 2014, re-electe...
California Secretary of State Shirley Weber and other advocates say the state’s fiscal woes are not an excuse for inaction. As a legislator in 2020, she wrote the bill creating the reparations task force. “When people say ‘we can’t spend that much money,’ I ...
SANGER, Calif. (AP) — A search crew found the body of a 4-year-old boy in a surging California river on Monday, a day after his 8-year-old sister died when the siblings were swept away by the current, authorities said.
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On January 23, 2025, Newsom signed legislation providing $2.5 billion in disaster aid for Los Angeles. The money is intended to support “emergency protective measures, evacuations, support sheltering for survivors, debris removal and cleanup, post-fire hazard assessmen...
News of Marco Rubio’s selection as Donald Trump’s secretary of State Monday night prompted a flurry of reports about Trump’s forthcoming announcement of one of his most important cabinet positions. Except Tuesday rolled around, and then Wednesday, and by midday Trump had yet to officially nam...
While the FBI did not comment on which states it was tracking, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) said his office had linked Russia to bomb threats against multiple polling stations in the state on Tuesday. These included two sites in Fulton County, w...
Pennsylvania has the largest electoral vote haul of any swing state in the country, and both the former president and his rival, Kamala Harris, prioritized it during the campaign. The two candidates plunged more money into the state and visited it more often w...