“Passing a Law Isn’t The Finish Line”: California Assembly Evaluates Implementation, Results California lawmakers are finding that laws passed in Sacramento do not always work as intended once implemented. A […]
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California Capitol news you might have missed
“The Power to See Threats Sooner”: Gov. Newsom, Safety Officials Showcase California’s Investments in Hi-Tech Wildfire Prevention On July 21, Gov. Gavin Newsom held a presentation in Sacramento, alongside state […]
Lawsuit challenges Trump administration’s latest bid to drain Mojave Desert
On July 28 environmental organizations sued the Trump administration today for approving a private company’s plan to resurrect a defunct oil and gas pipeline to transport and sell groundwater out […]
Man due in court in Fourth of July Compton shooting
A Los Angeles man is scheduled to be arraigned today on murder and other charges stemming from a Fourth of July shooting that left a 19-year-old college student dead and […]
‘Michael’s’ billion-dollar success meets a stunning family reversal
As the blockbuster “Michael” crossed the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office and cemented Michael Jackson’s estate as the steward of the first music biopic ever to reach […]
Asm. Corey Jackson pushes to remove automatic barriers to family reunification
At the beginning of the current legislative session in January, Assemblymember Corey Jackson (D-Moreno Valley) set out on a mission. His goal was to reform California laws that automatically bar […]
Political playback: California Capitol news you might have missed
California Education Chief Tony Thurmond Appoints Atty. Mark Harris to Workgroup on Healthcare Costs California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has appointed attorney and economist Mark T. Harris […]
Newsom’s plan for new State Education Commissioner draws support
California lawmakers have approved Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to create an Education Commissioner, shifting executive control of the state’s public schools from the independently elected State Superintendent of Public Instruction […]
The legal arguments (and little-known California history) behind the Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship case
The Supreme Court rejected President Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship by executive order, reaffirming the longstanding constitutional principle that almost all children born in the United States are U.S. […]
Nolan Wells, 18-year-old, Black teen found dead
On Monday, the Wells family was delivered devastating news as they received confirmation that their son, who went missing over the holiday weekend, was found deceased on Horn Island, 10 […]

