California’s Big Utilities Request an Increase in Investor Profits

California’s for-profit utilities submitted cost of capital proposals to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today, seeking to increase their already excessive guaranteed profit percentages. Read More »

Congressman DeSaulnier’s Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order Dismantling the Department of Education

On March 20, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) issued the following statement after President Trump signed an Executive Order dismantling the Department of Education. Read More »

Kim Davis Requests Full Court Review for “First Impression” Case

Liberty Counsel has asked the full Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to rehear former Rowan County Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis’ case regarding whether the First Amendment shields her from liability and damages for refraining from issuing a “same-sex marriage” license against her religious beliefs. Read More »

Rep. LaMalfa Celebrates Funding for Sites Reservoir

Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) released the following statement celebrating the inclusion of $134 million for Sites Reservoir in the recently passed Continuing Resolution. Read More »

DeMaio Introduces "Freedom to Work Act" to Protect Small Businesses, Protect Independent Contractors and Combat Union Corruption

Assemblyman Carl DeMaio is taking action to protect small businesses and independent contractors from the damaging effects of overreaching state policies with his new bill, AB 522, the "Freedom to Work Act." Read More »

Sergio Perez Named Executive Director for Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law

The Board of the Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law (the Center), Foundation Names Sergio Perez as New Executive Director. Read More »

Rail Passengers Association Statement on Stephen Gardner’s Departure

Rail Passengers Association President Jim Mathews issued the following statement regarding March 19th announcement that Amtrak Chief Executive Officer Stephen Gardner will be stepping down. Read More »

Supreme Court Denied Federal Judges Interference in Executive Branch Authority in 1867

In Donald Trump’s first term in office he was impeached twice but not acquitted in either for lack of evidence. Read More »

Betty Yee Will Run if Kamala Harris Enters Race for Governor

Former Controller Betty Yee vows to remain in race for Governor whether or not Vice President Harris runs. Read More »

Teamsters Endorse Autonomous Vehicle Bill AB 33

Teamsters proudly endorse California Assembly Bill 33 (AB 33), a bill that would require a trained human operator in any autonomous vehicle (AV) used to deliver commercial goods directly to residences or businesses. Read More »

Governor Newsom honors fallen San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputy

On March 17, Deputy Cuevas was in pursuit of a vehicle when he was involved in a traffic crash at an intersection in Victorville, California. He suffered fatal injuries as a result of the collision. Read More »

Governor Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments

Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his appointment of 10 Superior Court Judges: two in Alameda County; three in Los Angeles County; one in Merced County; one in Orange County; two in San Bernardino County; and one in San Francisco County. Read More »

CHP Make Three Driving Under the Influence Arrests, Three Gun Seizures

The week of March 1, Solano Area officers took action to keep our communities safe by apprehending three DUI drivers and removing three illegal firearms from the streets. Read More »

7th Assembly District's Woman of the Year for 2025

As part of the California State Assembly’s annual celebration of Women’s History Month, I am honored to recognize Rosie Buck as the 7th Assembly District’s Woman of the Year for 2025. Read More »

Rep. LaMalfa Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Repeal Federal Excise Tax on Heavy Trucks

On March 26, Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to repeal the twelve percent Federal excise tax on heavy trucks with Reps. Pappas (D-NH), LaHood (R-IL), Carbajal (D-CA) and Miller (R-OH). Read More »

Medi-Cal Financial Crisis Worsens

Admission comes just days after Asm. Carl DeMaio warned Medi-Cal faces an “insolvency” crisis that was much worse than Governor was revealing and weeks after DeMaio exposed taxpayer costs for illegal immigrants hit $9.5 Billion – 43% higher than claimed Read More »

7th Assembly District's Woman of the Year for 2025

As part of the California State Assembly’s annual celebration of Women’s History Month, I am honored to recognize Rosie Buck as the 7th Assembly District’s Woman of the Year for 2025. Read More »

February 2025 Report of Registration

California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., released the latest Report of Registration which reflects data as of February 10, 2025. A total of 22,900,896 eligible Californians are registered to vote, which is 85% of eligible Californians, compared to 82% at the same point two years ago. Read More »

Has California Solved Its Homelessness Crisis?

Solving homelessness continues to be one of our state's biggest challenges. Unfortunately, a recent report by the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst's Office shows that California is still headed in the wrong direction. Read More »

Cryptocurrency Founder and Ceo Convicted Of Wire Fraud And Money Laundering

A federal jury today convicted Rowland Marcus Andrade of wire fraud and money laundering in connection with the fraudulent marketing and sale of a cryptocurrency called AML Bitcoin, a scheme that raised millions of dollars through false and misleading statements to investors about the cryptocurrency and the purported technology behind it. Read More »

Rep. Ami Bera Condemns Trump Administration's Mass Firings at Department of Education

“The Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Department of Education threaten the future of millions of students— including right here in Sacramento County." Read More »

Rep. Ami Bera Releases Statement Opposing House GOP’s Partisan Funding Bill

U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) issued the following statement after voting against the House Republicans’ government funding bill.. Read More »

Sheriff Bianco Statement on Katie Porter Launching Campaign for Governor

Sheriff Chad Bianco released the following statement in response to former Democrat Congresswoman Katie Porter entering the race for California Governor... Read More »

California Pre-Deploys Resources Statewide Ahead of Incoming Storms

Governor Newsom is directing a whole-of-government effort to prepare for more storms that are anticipated to impact much of the state. Read More »

University System of New Hampshire Backs Off Compulsory Use of Pronouns

As a result of Liberty Counsel’s demand letter, the student newspaper of the University System of New Hampshire (USNH) has backed off the arbitrary use of adding unwanted personal pronouns to a student’s newspaper article byline. Read More »

Gallagher, Dahle Act to Address Flood Concerns in Butte County

Legislation, Budget Request Made to Protect Crucial Flood Control System. Read More »

Kim Davis Presents Case of “First Impression” for Court Review

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals released the opinion in Kim Davis’ appeal, the former Rowan County Kentucky Clerk who refrained from issuing a “same-sex marriage” license against her religious beliefs. Read More »

Two Former Butte County Ag Commissioners Endorse Jamie Johansson for Assembly

With nearly four decades of combined service to Butte County agriculture, former Agricultural Commissioners Richard Price and Louie Mendoza have announced their endorsement of Jamie Johansson for California’s 3rd Assembly District. Read More »

Liberty Counsel: Defamation Case Against Jews for Jesus Is Baseless

Liberty Counsel filed a motion in U.S. District Court on behalf of Jews for Jesus to remove from the Superior Court of San Francisco County to federal court a baseless defamation lawsuit brought by an Orthodox Jewish teacher and aspiring rabbi. Read More »

Washington D.C. Police Department Wants over $1.5 Million for January 6 Police Bodycam Footage

Judicial Watch announced today the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Police Department wants to charge the non-profit over $1,570,500 for local police bodycam footage of the January 6 protests. Read More »

Sen. Roger Niello Appointed to Little Hoover Commission

State Sen. Roger Niello (R-Fair Oaks) has been appointed to the Little Hoover Commission by the Senate Rules Committee, chaired by Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg). Read More »

Judicial Watch: USAID Won’t Reveal Aid Recipients in Gaza

Judicial Watch announced today that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) continues to hide the identities of recipients of $27 million in grants awarded to “Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees” that were designated for use in Gaza. Read More »

Iowa Chooses Biological Reality Over “Gender Identity”

Last week, Iowa became the first state to enact legislation to remove all references of “gender identity” under its civil rights law no longer recognizing gender confusion as a protected class. Read More »

ADF Urges US Supreme Court to Allow Parents to Represent Their Children in Court Without Attorney

ADF attorneys filed on Feb. 28 with the U.S. Supreme Court in Grizzell v. San Elijo Elementary School. Read More »

Federal Court to Hear Oakland’s Discrimination of Christian Clubs

On Feb. 27, Liberty Counsel presented evidence at a preliminary injunction hearing in U.S. District Court that the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) unlawfully denied Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) NorCal East Bay and its Good News Clubs equal access to public school facilities. Read More »