Governor Newsom Issues Statement on Federal Investments in Sites Reservoir

On Feb. 25, Governor Newsom celebrated the release of funding by the Trump Administration for the state’s Sites Reservoir Project and the existing San Luis Reservoir. Read More »

Rep. LaMalfa Applauds Passage of House Budget Resolution

On Feb. 25, Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) voted in favor of the passage of the House Budget Resolution. Read More »

CDAA President and Napa County DA Allison Haley Testifies at Prop 36 Implementation Hearing

California District Attorneys Association (CDAA) President and Napa County District Attorney Allison Haley provided testimony Feb. 25 in Sacramento, urging legislators to include money in the state budget for the treatment of substance use disorders, a lynchpin of Prop 36, the initiative overwhelmingly passed by California voters last November. Read More »

Los Angeles Wildfire Hazardous Debris Cleanup Reaches Substantial Completion in Record Time

In less than 30 days, federal and state crews have substantially completed wildfire hazardous debris cleanup for the Eaton and Palisades fires, as part of broader efforts to help Los Angeles firestorm survivors recover and rebuild at a record pace. Read More »

Court Ruling & Trump Order Deliver Double Blow to CA Secret School Gender Policies

In a landmark victory for parental rights in California, Attorney General Rob Bonta has chosen not to appeal a court decision that upheld key portions of the Chino Valley Unified School District’s parental notification policy. Read More »

High-Speed Rail Under Scrutiny: Secretary Duffy Announces Federal Funds Investigation

Assemblyman Lackey Backs Secretary Duffy’s Probe into High-Speed Rail Spending Read More »

Bill Prohibiting Encounters with Wild Animals Introduced in California

Public contact with wild animals risks injury and the spread of disease  Read More »

HHS Restores “Biological Truth” To Defend Women and Children

In new guidance released Feb. 20, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made clear that human life begins at conception and that only two biological sexes are determined therein – male and female. Read More »

Garamendi Sends Letter to Pentagon Demanding Answers for Sending Military Medical Personnel to Guantánamo Bay

Feb. 19, U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08), a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee and Ranking Member of the Readiness Subcommittee, released the following statement regarding his letter sent to the Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Read More »

Oakland School District Discriminates Against Christian Clubs

Liberty Counsel filed a reply brief on behalf of Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) NorCal East Bay against the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) and its superintendent Dr. Kyla Johnson-Trammell for unlawfully denying elementary school Good News Clubs access to school facilities on an equal basis with other non-religious groups. Read More »

Butte County Supervisor Bill Connelly Endorses Jamie Johansson for Assembly

Butte County Supervisor Bill Connelly endorsed Jamie Johansson for State Assembly District 3. Read More »

Governor Newsom Cuts More Red Tape by Further Streamlining Permitting Laws to Accelerate Rebuilding Los Angeles

Governor Newsom Cuts More Red Tape by Further Streamlining Permitting Laws to Accelerate Rebuilding Los Angeles Read More »

Natural Resources Agency Thanks Tribal Leaders, Northern California Counties, and Conservation Groups for Their Leadership

Landmark deal will secure water reliability for people and agriculture in the Russian River while returning Eel River water rights to Round Valley Indian Tribes and restoring salmon Read More »

Michael Maher, Central Valley Veteran, FBI Special Agent, and Business Leader, Announces Bid for California’s 12th Senate District

Republican Michael Maher has launched his campaign for the open California Senate District 12 seat. A vital hub of California’s economy and culture, this vast, multi-county Central Valley district mirrors the life of Michael Maher. Read More »

RiceSelect “Jars of Hope” Program Helps Fight Food Insecurity in California

RiceSelect brand donated $25,000 to the California Association of Food Banks and $100,000+ worth of products to Feeding San Diego and the Los Angeles Food Bank Read More »

President Trump Combats Anti-Semitism

President Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday which reaffirmed his commitment from 2019 to combat anti-Semitism in America, particularly on college and university campuses. Read More »

DeMaio Exposes $9.5 Billion Taxpayer Cost for Free Healthcare for Illegal Immigrants

Under questioning from DeMaio, Governor Gavin Newsom’s office had to admit that they miscalculated the real cost to taxpayers of providing free taxpayer-funded healthcare to illegal immigrants in California. Read More »

Senator Bob Archuleta Announces Designation of the 30th Senate District’s Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument as a California State Historical Landmark

After years of advocacy, Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera) proudly affirms the State Historical Resources Commission’s unanimous vote Feb. 7 to officially designate the Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument located in the 30th Senate District as a California State Historical Landmark Read More »

Judge Grants Preliminary Approval of Class-Action Settlement In Discriminatory-Lending Lawsuit

A federal judge has granted preliminary approval of a class-action settlement between Kinecta Credit Union and recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Read More »

Senator Suzette Valladares Introduces Wildfire Prevention & Victim Protection Legislative Package

Proposed laws help prevent wildfires and increase penalties for those who prey on wildfire victims Read More »

VA School District Restores Teacher Fired Over Religious Beliefs

As a result of Liberty Counsel’s intervention, Montgomery County Public Schools in Virginia has restored a substitute teacher to her position after unlawfully removing her over religious and political beliefs she had expressed on social media. Read More »

Laken Riley Act Signed into Law

On Jan. 29, President Trump signed S. 5, the Laken Riley Act, into law. This legislation is a decisive step toward strengthening immigration enforcement and protecting Americans from violent crime. Read More »

New Testing Finds Illegal Levels of Bisphenol S in Receipt Paper

On Jan. 14, the nonprofit watchdog Center for Environmental Health (CEH) announced new legal action against eight companies for exposing customers to Bisphenol S (BPS)–the lesser-known but also harmful chemical cousin to Bisphenol A (BPA)–in receipt paper. Read More »

Thompson Joins 153 Colleagues to Urge Trump Administration to Clarify List of Frozen Investing in America Projects

Jan. 29, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced he joined 153 colleagues in sending a letter to the Trump Administration after President Trump issued an executive order on his first day in office that could pause all disbursements of Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding immediately. Read More »

Thompson Releases Statement on Freezing of Federal Funds

Jan 28., Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration’s indefinite freeze on critical federal funding: Read More »

Assembly Republicans Announce Wildfire Prevention, Response & Recovery Legislation

Jan. 28, Assembly Republicans announced a series of bills to improve California’s wildfire prevention, response and recovery efforts. Read More »

Electric Vehicle Fire Forces Evacuations in Ojai

Fire caused by EV battery sparks safety concerns and raises questions about California’s preparedness. Read More »

President Trump Reinstates Troops Fired for Refusing COVID Shot

Jan. 28, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reinstate service members forced out of the military for taking a stand and refusing the experimental COVID shots under the Pentagon’s unlawful and now rescinded mandate. Read More »

$50 Million to “Trump Proof” California Does Nothing to Help Wildfire Victims, Lower Cost of Living or Improve Water Infrastructure

Jan. 27, the Assembly Budget Committee held a hearing to discuss two legislative measures, Assembly Bill 1x and Assembly Bill 2x, to “Trump Proof” California. Read More »

Taxpayer-Funded Injustice: The Harsh Reality of Men in California’s Women’s Prisons

California’s 2020 law SB 132, authored by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), represents a controversial shift in prison policy, permitting men who identify as women or non-binary to transfer to women’s prisons. Read More »

California Ends Sandra Merritt Prosecution in Extraordinary Plea Deal

After eight years of prosecuting Sandra Merritt, the California Attorney General’s office agreed to a plea deal to end this criminal case with no prison time and no fines for her role in the undercover journalism and videos that exposed Planned Parenthood’s trade in aborted baby body parts. Read More »

Controller Malia M. Cohen Releases Video Message on Los Angeles County Wildfires and Reminds Wildfire Victims of Disaster Relief Available through the Franchise Tax Board and Board of Equalization

Jan. 21, Controller Malia M. Cohen released a video message to inform Angelenos affected by the Los Angeles County wildfires about the disaster relief available through the Franchise Tax Board (FTB) and Board of Equalization (BOE). Read More »

RCRC Installs 2025 Officers and Recognizes Rural Leadership Award Recipients

On Wednesday, Jan. 8, the Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) installed its 2025 Officers and presented its Rural Leadership Awards. Read More »

DeMaio and Essayli Introduce CA Voter ID Law

Measure Would Restore Public Trust and Confidence in Elections – and Fulfils Condition Imposed by President Trump Read More »

Assembly GOP Leader James Gallagher Participates in Roundtable Discussion with President Trump on Wildfire Relief & Prevention

Jan. 25, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher participated in a roundtable discussion with President Donald Trump and other leaders during a visit to wildfire-stricken areas of Southern California. Read More »