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Rubio Says US Visa Revocations Underway After Charlie Kirk Death Celebrations

Rubio Says US Visa Revocations Underway After Charlie Kirk Death Celebrations

California Lawmakers Wrap Up Session With Surge of Bills

California Lawmakers Wrap Up Session With Surge of Bills

Newsom, Lawmakers Strike Deal Extending Cap-and-Trade to 2045

Newsom, Lawmakers Strike Deal Extending Cap-and-Trade to 2045

California Lawmakers Pass Abortion Pill Law That Allows Patients, Doctors to Remain Anonymous

California Lawmakers Pass Abortion Pill Law That Allows Patients, Doctors to Remain Anonymous

California Legislature Passes Bill Banning ICE Officers From Wearing Masks

California Legislature Passes Bill Banning ICE Officers From Wearing Masks

California Lawmakers Propose Ban on Nonstick Cookware

California Lawmakers Propose Ban on Nonstick Cookware

LA Referendum to Block $30 Minimum Wage Fails as Signatures Fall Short

LA Referendum to Block $30 Minimum Wage Fails as Signatures Fall Short

California’s Santa Monica to Consider Fiscal Emergency

California’s Santa Monica to Consider Fiscal Emergency

California Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Allow Cheaper E15 Gasoline Sales

California Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Allow Cheaper E15 Gasoline Sales

California Passes Bill to Require Schools to Notify Parents of ICE Operations

California Passes Bill to Require Schools to Notify Parents of ICE Operations

Wary of Gasoline Shortage, California Pauses Price-Gouging Penalty on Oil Companies

Wary of Gasoline Shortage, California Pauses Price-Gouging Penalty on Oil Companies

In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants–What to Know

In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants–What to Know

Newsom Responds to Republican Lawmaker’s Bill to Split up California

Newsom Responds to Republican Lawmaker’s Bill to Split up California

California Republicans File 2nd Lawsuit Against State Redistricting Push

California Republicans File 2nd Lawsuit Against State Redistricting Push

Facing Impending Crisis, California Lawmakers Pivot on Fossil Fuels

Facing Impending Crisis, California Lawmakers Pivot on Fossil Fuels

California’s AB 495 Stalls in Senate Amid Parental Rights Opposition

California’s AB 495 Stalls in Senate Amid Parental Rights Opposition

Leaders of Sanctuary Jurisdictions Respond to DOJ Letters on Immigration Policies

Leaders of Sanctuary Jurisdictions Respond to DOJ Letters on Immigration Policies

Rubio Says US Visa Revocations Underway After Charlie Kirk Death Celebrations

Rubio Says US Visa Revocations Underway After Charlie Kirk Death Celebrations

California Lawmakers Wrap Up Session With Surge of Bills

California Lawmakers Wrap Up Session With Surge of Bills

Newsom, Lawmakers Strike Deal Extending Cap-and-Trade to 2045

Newsom, Lawmakers Strike Deal Extending Cap-and-Trade to 2045

California Lawmakers Pass Abortion Pill Law That Allows Patients, Doctors to Remain Anonymous

California Lawmakers Pass Abortion Pill Law That Allows Patients, Doctors to Remain Anonymous

California Legislature Passes Bill Banning ICE Officers From Wearing Masks

California Legislature Passes Bill Banning ICE Officers From Wearing Masks

California Lawmakers Propose Ban on Nonstick Cookware

California Lawmakers Propose Ban on Nonstick Cookware

LA Referendum to Block $30 Minimum Wage Fails as Signatures Fall Short

LA Referendum to Block $30 Minimum Wage Fails as Signatures Fall Short

California’s Santa Monica to Consider Fiscal Emergency

California’s Santa Monica to Consider Fiscal Emergency

California Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Allow Cheaper E15 Gasoline Sales

California Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Allow Cheaper E15 Gasoline Sales

California Passes Bill to Require Schools to Notify Parents of ICE Operations

California Passes Bill to Require Schools to Notify Parents of ICE Operations

Wary of Gasoline Shortage, California Pauses Price-Gouging Penalty on Oil Companies

Wary of Gasoline Shortage, California Pauses Price-Gouging Penalty on Oil Companies

In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants–What to Know

In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants–What to Know

Newsom Responds to Republican Lawmaker’s Bill to Split up California

Newsom Responds to Republican Lawmaker’s Bill to Split up California

California Republicans File 2nd Lawsuit Against State Redistricting Push

California Republicans File 2nd Lawsuit Against State Redistricting Push

Facing Impending Crisis, California Lawmakers Pivot on Fossil Fuels

Facing Impending Crisis, California Lawmakers Pivot on Fossil Fuels

California’s AB 495 Stalls in Senate Amid Parental Rights Opposition

California’s AB 495 Stalls in Senate Amid Parental Rights Opposition

Leaders of Sanctuary Jurisdictions Respond to DOJ Letters on Immigration Policies

Leaders of Sanctuary Jurisdictions Respond to DOJ Letters on Immigration Policies