The November 3rd General Midterm Election took place this week as Angelenos showed up to the polls. Before the big day, prominent candidates spoke to mass media outlets and the […]
Tag: politics
Posted inGuest Opinions
Democrats should take Trump’s $5,000 promise Seriously
By Kevin Harris Trice Edney Newswire Donald Trump’s promise to send American adults a $5,000 “Trump Dividend” if Republicans retain control of Congress deserves more than ridicule from Democrats. There […]
Posted inLocal, News
Assemblymember Issac Bryan joins California leaders to declare ‘Truth and Disclosure are the Minimum’
Assemblymember Issac Bryan (D-Ladera Heights), joined California racial justice, faith and advocacy leaders at the State Capitol for a Day of Action urging lawmakers to advance the Truth and Disclosure […]
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California Capitol news you might have missed
“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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Los Angeles shows up for Mayor Karen Bass
The heart of Baldwin Hills was filled with music, hometown pride and campaign energy Saturday as a large and diverse crowd gathered at Mayor Karen Bass’ campaign headquarters near La Brea Avenue and Obama […]
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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 […]
Posted inGovernment/Politics, Local, News
Lt. Governor candidate Michael Tubbs shares his vision for California
As a former mayor of Stockton and a nationally recognized advocate for economic equity, Michael Tubbs has built his political career on challenging the status quo and advancing bold, people-centered […]
Posted inPractical Politics
The politics of Trumpian historical realignment
As if he is trying to demonstrate that “smart people don’t know everything,” and even the C and D Students can be president, too, Mr. Trump has been making a […]
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The resistance needs rent money
“F— Trump” has become cultural currency. YG made it a hook. Timelines on fire.Group chats activated.Think pieces flying.Boycotts declared between brunch reservations. But here’s the part nobody wants to talk […]
Posted inOp-ed, Practical Politics
The politics of hiring clowns and not expecting a circus
One of the first big administrative things the Trump team did upon taking office a second time was the massive firing and demotion of JAG officers. JAG, the Judge Advocate […]
