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ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
California

California advances legislation cracking down on stolen goods resellers, auto theft

California Senate approved a bipartisan package to combat organized crime, address shoplifting crisis, and close legal loopholes for prosecution. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

State lawmakers observe Transgender Day of Visibility. 'They just want to live their lives.'

The rainbow flag was flown on the main flagpole of the California state Capitol for the first time in history to celebrate LGBTQ Pride month.
During a recent California Senate discussion on Transgender Day of Visibility, Republican lawmakers shifted the focus to a debate over women's sports. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

4 things to know about California Senate Democrats' plan to fix the budget deficit

California Senate Democrats unveiled 'Shrink the Shortfall' plan to address budget deficit.
Senate Dems are largely following Gov. Newsom's lead in addressing deficit. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Women

Column: How does California celebrate women's history month? With two male senators

California will not send a woman to the Senate for the first time in 30 years.
Gender shouldn't determine our votes, but the absence of women in top leadership roles raises concerns. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
Social justice

State senators respond to fentanyl and retail theft crises with new legislation

California Senate addresses fentanyl crisis and organized retail thefts with bipartisan legislation.
Legislation includes measures to increase access to treatment, enhance addiction services, and penalize criminal trafficking of xylazine laced with fentanyl. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US politics

Crypto PAC Jumps Into Senate Race, Opposing Katie Porter in California

New crypto-focused super PAC, Fairshake, is making a multimillion-dollar bet to try and defeat Democrat Katie Porter in the California Senate primary.
Fairshake has received significant funding from major cryptocurrency players such as Coinbase, Ripple Labs, and Andreessen Horowitz. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
California

California advances legislation cracking down on stolen goods resellers, auto theft

California Senate approved a bipartisan package to combat organized crime, address shoplifting crisis, and close legal loopholes for prosecution. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

State lawmakers observe Transgender Day of Visibility. 'They just want to live their lives.'

The rainbow flag was flown on the main flagpole of the California state Capitol for the first time in history to celebrate LGBTQ Pride month.
During a recent California Senate discussion on Transgender Day of Visibility, Republican lawmakers shifted the focus to a debate over women's sports. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

4 things to know about California Senate Democrats' plan to fix the budget deficit

California Senate Democrats unveiled 'Shrink the Shortfall' plan to address budget deficit.
Senate Dems are largely following Gov. Newsom's lead in addressing deficit. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Women

Column: How does California celebrate women's history month? With two male senators

California will not send a woman to the Senate for the first time in 30 years.
Gender shouldn't determine our votes, but the absence of women in top leadership roles raises concerns. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
Social justice

State senators respond to fentanyl and retail theft crises with new legislation

California Senate addresses fentanyl crisis and organized retail thefts with bipartisan legislation.
Legislation includes measures to increase access to treatment, enhance addiction services, and penalize criminal trafficking of xylazine laced with fentanyl. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US politics

Crypto PAC Jumps Into Senate Race, Opposing Katie Porter in California

New crypto-focused super PAC, Fairshake, is making a multimillion-dollar bet to try and defeat Democrat Katie Porter in the California Senate primary.
Fairshake has received significant funding from major cryptocurrency players such as Coinbase, Ripple Labs, and Andreessen Horowitz. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
7 months ago
LA Dodgers

Former Dodgers First Baseman Steve Garvey Running For U.S. Senate

Former Dodgers player Steve Garvey is running for the United States Senate in California.
Garvey's campaign focuses on quality-of-life issues, public safety, and education. [ more ]
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