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California Republicans launched a ballot initiative to require voter ID, needing 875,000 signatures for 2026 ballot with over 300,000 collected so far.
The California Chamber of Commerce is hoping to ask voters as early as next year to approve a major revision to the California Environmental Quality Act. The change would create new deadlines for environmental reviews in an effort to expedite housing and infrastructure projects.
The Department of Homeland Security has hit back at plans by several Californian cities to establish so-called ‘No ICE’ zones.
The incident drew criticism from California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who blamed the Trump administration for what he called a "reckless" show of force.
Orange County leaders said if the government isn't funded by Thursday, there will be a delay in CalFresh money distributed from the government to states and eventually individual counties.
Toni Atkins is one of just three people in history to head both houses of California's Legislature. Despite that Sacramento know-how and an inspirational backstory, her candidacy never caught fire.
The live-fire demonstrations were part of a celebration of the Marine Corps' 250 anniversary. Gov. Newsom has criticized plans to fire live munitions over Interstate 5.
Everything's getting so political because you're either blue or red. That's not the way it's supposed to be.' Shasta County voters speak out.
DHS Secretary Trisha McLaughlin said Parias was shot as “he was ramming an ICE vehicle and attempting to flee.”