Congresswomen Demand Answers on the Disbandment of the Administration for Community Living

Opposition to the elimination of the Administration for Community Living and the unjustified termination of nearly half of the agency’s workforce sent to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Read More »

EV Access Key to Meeting California’s Climate Goals and Can Help Lower Electric Prices

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is taking action to make EV ownership more affordable for customers with limited financial resources. Read More »

New Study Proves Abortion Pill Harms Women At An Alarming Rate

A groundbreaking report released reveals the chemical abortion drug Mifepristone is 22 times more dangerous than the U.S. Food and Drug Administration claims on its drug label. Read More »

Assemblywoman Laurie Davies Leads Coalition Opposing Gas Appliance Ban

Says costly electrification rules would worsen affordability crisis and strain power grid Read More »

Wreaths Across America Announces Top Sponsorship Groups in California

Local volunteer efforts honored more than 158,700 California service members laid to rest on Wreaths Across America Day 2024. Read More »

Attorney General Bondi Targets End of Child Medical Mutilation

The directives align under President Trump’s January executive order that withdraws all federal funding for puberty blockers, hormones, or irreversible mutilating surgeries for minors. Read More »

DeMaio Introduces CA Taxpayer Protection Act (ACA 14) to Strengthen Prop 13

CA Voters Deserve to Be “Made Whole” After Liberal Justices on CA Supreme Court Have Repeatedly Weakened Prop 13 Taxpayer Protections and Corruptly Stripped Voters of Citizens’ Initiative Rights Read More »

New Poll: California Voters Demand Governor and Lawmakers Control Skyrocketing Utility Bills

Polling data shows California voters demand rate relief and reining in utility profits. Read More »

Powering Artificial Intelligence: Global Leadership Summit

Secretary Rollins, Secretary Wright, and Administrator Zeldin visit Oklahoma to highlight Trump Administration efforts to unleash American energy. Read More »

United States Department of Agriculture Ensures Illegal Aliens Do Not Receive Federal Benefits

Identity and immigration verification practices to be enhanced when determining eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Read More »

Los Angeles County First Responders Release Documentary

"Resilience" Showcases Heroism of First Responders in Action During Eaton and Palisades Fires Read More »

Los Angeles’s Fiscal Health Underscores Need to Stop SB 709 (Menjivar)

Bill would reduce critically needed funding to counties, cities, and local school districts Read More »

SUN Bucks Program Will Provide Food to California Kids During Summer Break 2025

California releasing electronic benefits transfer (EBT) cards for the SUN Bucks food program for summer 2025. Read More »

Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund Challenges 2021 Redistricting Maps

A Latino civil rights group is suing Stanislaus County and its officials over county redistricting maps Read More »

Gallagher Condemns Newsom’s May Budget: “Biggest Load of Crap I’ve Ever Seen”

Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (East Nicolaus) responded today to Governor Gavin Newsom’s May Revision of the 2025 to 2026 state budget. Read More »

State Controller Cohen Responds to May Budget Revision

On May 14, Controller Malia M. Cohen issued the following statement on Governor Gavin Newsom’s May Revision. Read More »

Georgia Enacts Religious Freedom Restoration Act

Last week, Georgia became the 30th state to enact into law its own version of a Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) to protect individual religious freedoms from undue government interference. Read More »

Beyond Tariffs: What the US Garment Industry Needs

Last week President Trump unveiled sweeping new tariffs that will have direct and indirect effects on all American manufacturing sectors, including the garment industry. Read More »

National Public Health Week Celebrates the Science of Improving the Health of People and Communities

2025 marks 155 years since California established one of the nation’s first state public health departments Read More »

More Families Now Qualify for WIC Under New Income Guidelines

More families can now access essential nutrition support through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), thanks to updated income guidelines that went into effect on April 1. Read More »

California Showdown Over Girls’ Sports Draws National Spotlight

The fight to protect girls’ sports and spaces in California made national headlines this week after Democrats in the Legislature blocked two bills aimed at bringing the state into compliance with Title IX. Read More »

More Families Now Qualify for WIC Under New Income Guidelines

More families can now access essential nutrition support through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), thanks to updated income guidelines that went into effect on April 1. Read More »

State of California Launches New Resource Site for Displaced Federal Workers

California launched on April 4 a new Work4CA campaign including a new one-stop website to assist former or current federal workers join the State of California workforce. Read More »

Thompson, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Mental Health Research Accelerator Act

Ways and Means Tax Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Mike Kelly (PA-16) re-introduced the bipartisan Mental Health Research Accelerator Act to incentivize private companies with financial resources to collaborate with academic or nonprofit research institutions on neurological and mental health research to tackle the root causes of mental health conditions. Read More »

SCOTUS Scrutinizes Whether South Carolina Can Defund Planned Parenthood

On April 2, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic regarding whether the federal Medicaid Act confers a “right” to choose a specific medical provider and whether Medicaid patients have a right to sue if they are denied that provider. Read More »

IBank Board Approves $8.6 Million Loan to Alta Irrigation District for Water Conservation

The London West Pond Recharge Project will capture excess water to mitigate drought conditions Read More »

Scotts Valley Tribe Files Federal Lawsuit and Emergency Motion Against Unlawful DOI Action

On April 1, the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians filed a federal lawsuit and an emergency motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) to block the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) sudden and unlawful attempt to reopen the Tribe’s Gaming Eligibility Determination. Read More »

SCOTUS Will Consider State’s Rights To Block Taxpayer Funding of Abortion

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic on Wednesday, a case about whether states like South Carolina can disqualify Planned Parenthood from the state’s Medicaid funds. Read More »

AFGE and Lawmakers Condemn Trump’s Retaliatory Attempt to Outlaw Federal Unions

American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) National President Everett Kelley issued a strong statement in response to President Trump’s latest executive action attacking the collective bargaining rights of over one million federal employees. In his statement President Kelley vowed to challenge this illegal executive order, immediately. Read More »

California releases Master Plan to better support people with Autism and other developmental disabilities

Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the release of the Master Plan for Developmental Services: A Community-Driven Vision (Plan). Read More »

Assembly Republicans Join Bluesky Because They’re Not Afraid of People Who Disagree With Them

“Democrats can run, but they can’t hide from being called out for their out-of-touch agenda.” Read More »

HHS’ Civil Rights Office Investigates California Medical School for Discriminatory Race-Based Admissions

OCR Investigates a Major Medical School in California for Reportedly Prioritizing Discriminatory Race-Based Criteria over Academic Merit Read More »

Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order To Build Los Angeles Back Faster, Prevent Future Fires

Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order on April 27, to suspend unnecessary permitting and review requirements to accelerate the rebuild of Altadena, Malibu, and Pacific Palisades following the devastating January fires. Read More »

Governor Newsom Needs to Stop Defending High-Speed Rail

It is time to Reprioritize State’s Billion-Dollar Spending on the High-Speed Rail to Wildfire Victims and Central Valley Residents Following Budget Committee Read More »

DeMaio Statement on Trump Citizenship Verification in Voting Executive Order

CA Assemblyman Carl DeMaio, co-author of the California Voter ID and Election Integrity Act of 2025 (AB 25), issued the following in response to President Trump's "Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections" Executive Order to require verification of citizenship in federal elections. Read More »