By Jeanne Kuang and Maya C. Miller CalMatters Writers California voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved Gov. Gavin Newsom’s measure that allowed the state to redraw its congressional map in favor of
By Maya C. Miller and Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Writers California voters on Tuesday passed a ballot measure to redraw the state’s congressional map to favor Democrats, a major victory for the
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Donald Trump said the California redistricting proposal on the ballot on Tuesday may have problems and that mail-in ballots were under review. “The entire process,
By Maya C. Miller Contributing Writer A day before voting ends for Proposition 50, California voters appeared poised to approve Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to gerrymander the state’s congressional districts in
By Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Writer Over several rivers and through even more woods, flags advocating secession from California flutter above hills dotted with cattle, which outnumber people at least sixfold. This
News release L.A. County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean C. Logan announced that 111 vote centers are now open for the 2025 Statewide Special Election. Vote centers are open daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. for in-person voting, voter registration, and vote by mail ballot returns. The RR/CC
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on Thursday that California could lose its ability to issue commercial driver’s licenses and risk losing more funding if it fails to comply with federal transportation rules. The Transportation
By Joseph Lord Contributing Writer The Department of Justice on Thursday warned local authorities in California against arresting federal immigration agents for charges related to their duties after high-ranking Democrats raised
By Jacob Burg Contributing Writer President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he won’t send federal agents to San Francisco this week. He had planned to send agents to the city in a crackdown on illegal
News release A second major settlement agreement has been reached in more than 400 cases filed against L.A. County under Assembly Bill 218, which lifted the statute of limitations on claims of childhood
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said his state is suing California and Washington state over their policy of allegedly ignoring federal rules regarding the issuance of commercial driver’s licenses. The
News release Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, announced that Senate Bill 380, legislation she strongly advocated for in the Legislature, has been signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom and takes effect immediately. The new law, authored by
News release Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, announced that her legislation, Senate Bill 571, has been signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The new law increases criminal penalties for offenses committed against victims during
News release Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law five bills authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, that aim to improve safety in the workplace, strengthen protections for survivors and consumers, and make health
News release A federal grand jury has indicted a former resident of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles who is charged with starting in January 2025 what eventually became the Palisades
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that San Francisco could be the next target of his administration’s crackdown on crime after he sent more federal agents
News release Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean C. Logan reminds eligible voters that Monday, Oct. 20, is the deadline to register to vote and receive a Vote by Mail
Santa Clarita City Council members shared several reasons Tuesday why they were unanimously recommending a “No” vote on Proposition 50 in November’s single-issue statewide election. Proposition 50, the Election Rigging
News release Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law three bills authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, “that will bring critical relief and accountability to California communities,” said a news
News release Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean C. Logan announced that vote by mail ballots are being mailed to all registered voters for the Nov. 4 Statewide Special