California vs. Trump: State prepares for battle to protect taxpayers, progressive policies
California lawmakers are poised to defend progressive policies against potential federal overreach following Trump's election.
California lawmakers hold a special session to combat Trump's agenda again
California is preparing to defend its policies against potential federal attacks from a Trump presidency.
Gov. Gavin Newsom calls special session to protect liberal policies from Trump presidency
California plans to safeguard progressive policies from potential threats posed by a Trump presidency.
Governor Newsom emphasizes readiness to fight in court and protect Californians' rights.
Letters: State's defense
California plays a crucial role in safeguarding rights against Trump's federal overreach, especially on climate and healthcare.
California Lawmakers Pass Slew of Bills Cracking Down on Stolen Goods Resellers and Auto Theft | KQED
California lawmakers approved a package of bills to crack down on repeat shoplifters and car thieves, balancing tough-on-crime strategies with progressive policies.
Fast-food wage hike puts Democrats on defense as Californians worry about cost of living
California enforces a $20 minimum wage mandate for fast-food workers at big chain restaurants, potentially leading to price increases for consumers.
The state faces challenges in balancing progressive policy goals like wage increases with the financial burden this may place on consumers.
California vs. Trump: State prepares for battle to protect taxpayers, progressive policies
California lawmakers are poised to defend progressive policies against potential federal overreach following Trump's election.
California lawmakers hold a special session to combat Trump's agenda again
California is preparing to defend its policies against potential federal attacks from a Trump presidency.
Gov. Gavin Newsom calls special session to protect liberal policies from Trump presidency
California plans to safeguard progressive policies from potential threats posed by a Trump presidency.
Governor Newsom emphasizes readiness to fight in court and protect Californians' rights.
Letters: State's defense
California plays a crucial role in safeguarding rights against Trump's federal overreach, especially on climate and healthcare.
California Lawmakers Pass Slew of Bills Cracking Down on Stolen Goods Resellers and Auto Theft | KQED
California lawmakers approved a package of bills to crack down on repeat shoplifters and car thieves, balancing tough-on-crime strategies with progressive policies.
Fast-food wage hike puts Democrats on defense as Californians worry about cost of living
California enforces a $20 minimum wage mandate for fast-food workers at big chain restaurants, potentially leading to price increases for consumers.
The state faces challenges in balancing progressive policy goals like wage increases with the financial burden this may place on consumers.
California town touts a 'progressive' approach to homelessness. How its legal encampment works
Tulare's designated encampment area for the homeless improves safety and service efficiency, highlighting a progressive response to homelessness in Central California.
Joe Scarborough Slams Progressives For Passing Laws That Allow Homelessness' In Reaction to Daniel Penny Verdict
Joe Scarborough criticized progressive laws enabling homelessness amid a mental health crisis, advocating for increased funding for mental health support.
Ethan Weaver Challenges Nithya Raman for LA Council Seat
Progressive L.A. City Councilwoman Nithya Raman leads the race against challenger Ethan Weaver based on recent election results.
Election in November highlights division over progressive policies on homelessness, renters' rights, and environmental regulations.
California town touts a 'progressive' approach to homelessness. How its legal encampment works
Tulare's designated encampment area for the homeless improves safety and service efficiency, highlighting a progressive response to homelessness in Central California.
Joe Scarborough Slams Progressives For Passing Laws That Allow Homelessness' In Reaction to Daniel Penny Verdict
Joe Scarborough criticized progressive laws enabling homelessness amid a mental health crisis, advocating for increased funding for mental health support.
Ethan Weaver Challenges Nithya Raman for LA Council Seat
Progressive L.A. City Councilwoman Nithya Raman leads the race against challenger Ethan Weaver based on recent election results.
Election in November highlights division over progressive policies on homelessness, renters' rights, and environmental regulations.
Former Obama aide Michael Blake joins crowded NYC mayoral race, rips Adams over Trump ties
Rev. Michael Blake's campaign emphasizes leadership focused on community needs rather than political scandals, advocating for progressive policies and job creation.
Hochul's cowardice on congestion pricing will hurt New York, and the US, more than it helps
Congestion pricing plan delayed in NYC despite benefits of reducing cars and promoting public transit.
Former Obama aide Michael Blake joins crowded NYC mayoral race, rips Adams over Trump ties
Rev. Michael Blake's campaign emphasizes leadership focused on community needs rather than political scandals, advocating for progressive policies and job creation.
Hochul's cowardice on congestion pricing will hurt New York, and the US, more than it helps
Congestion pricing plan delayed in NYC despite benefits of reducing cars and promoting public transit.
With progressive ballot measures on track to fail, California's political identity is questioned
California's election night results indicated a surprising conservative shift, with voters rejecting progressive measures despite a Democratic presidential win.
Prosecutors Pamela Price and George Gascon promised a different kind of justice. Voters turned on them
Progressive prosecutors in California faced significant electoral defeats, indicating a shift in public sentiment towards tougher crime policies.
With progressive ballot measures on track to fail, California's political identity is questioned
California's election night results indicated a surprising conservative shift, with voters rejecting progressive measures despite a Democratic presidential win.
Prosecutors Pamela Price and George Gascon promised a different kind of justice. Voters turned on them
Progressive prosecutors in California faced significant electoral defeats, indicating a shift in public sentiment towards tougher crime policies.
Missouri voters demonstrated unexpected support for progressive labor policies despite a Republican-dominated political landscape.
Red states embrace Trump - and progressive policies
Voters in red states approved progressive economic policies like minimum wage hikes and sick leave mandates, indicating a shift towards worker protections.
The Election Was About the Issues After All
Missouri voters demonstrated unexpected support for progressive labor policies despite a Republican-dominated political landscape.
Red states embrace Trump - and progressive policies
Voters in red states approved progressive economic policies like minimum wage hikes and sick leave mandates, indicating a shift towards worker protections.
Biden 'felt compelled' to govern with progressives as part of his coalition because he felt they helped him win in 2020
Biden unexpectedly embraced progressive policies during his presidency, influenced by their importance to his election and governance.
Who Is Tim Walz, the Minnesota Governor Kamala Harris Picked to Be V.P.?
Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota gained a sudden enthusiastic following among Democrats due to his progressive policies and attacks on Trump, leading to his selection as Kamala Harris's running mate.
Kamala Harris Needs to Put Arrogant Plutocratic Donors in Their Place
Wealthy centrists pressuring Democrats to push back against progressive policies.
The Overlooked (But Real) Possibility of a Big Democratic Win
Democrats aim for a cohesive and progressive majority in 2024 elections.
What the Democrats Do Now
Democrats are reassessing their strategies after Trump's victory, focusing on working-class issues and progressive policies to reconnect with voters.
The politics of no future - 48 hills
Young voters are reshaping political engagement, demanding attention to issues like climate change and healthcare, beyond traditional party lines.
Biden 'felt compelled' to govern with progressives as part of his coalition because he felt they helped him win in 2020
Biden unexpectedly embraced progressive policies during his presidency, influenced by their importance to his election and governance.
Who Is Tim Walz, the Minnesota Governor Kamala Harris Picked to Be V.P.?
Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota gained a sudden enthusiastic following among Democrats due to his progressive policies and attacks on Trump, leading to his selection as Kamala Harris's running mate.
Kamala Harris Needs to Put Arrogant Plutocratic Donors in Their Place
Wealthy centrists pressuring Democrats to push back against progressive policies.
The Overlooked (But Real) Possibility of a Big Democratic Win
Democrats aim for a cohesive and progressive majority in 2024 elections.
What the Democrats Do Now
Democrats are reassessing their strategies after Trump's victory, focusing on working-class issues and progressive policies to reconnect with voters.
The politics of no future - 48 hills
Young voters are reshaping political engagement, demanding attention to issues like climate change and healthcare, beyond traditional party lines.
Dean Preston conceded to Bilal Mahmood, reflecting a rightward shift in San Francisco's political landscape favoring moderate candidates over progressives.
California Shifts Rightward on Crime in an Election Fueled by Frustration
California voters showed frustration with rising crime, leading to the passage of harsher penalties for shoplifting and drug possession.
Recalls of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and DA Pamela Price Appear to Be Passing
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and District Attorney Pamela Price likely face recalls due to public dissatisfaction and crime-related controversies.
Two recalls on the Oakland ballot show frustration about crime 'boiling over'
Thao's election as Oakland's mayor was initially celebrated, but her impending recall illustrates the precariousness of political support in challenging times.
Recalls of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and DA Pamela Price Appear to Be Passing
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and District Attorney Pamela Price likely face recalls due to public dissatisfaction and crime-related controversies.
Two recalls on the Oakland ballot show frustration about crime 'boiling over'
Thao's election as Oakland's mayor was initially celebrated, but her impending recall illustrates the precariousness of political support in challenging times.
In Swing Districts, Republicans Lean Into Anti-Crime Message to Court the Center
Chavez-DeRemer blames decriminalization of hard drugs for rising crime and homelessness in Oregon, advocating for stronger support of law enforcement.
Cuomo, visiting Central Brooklyn church, paints gloomy picture of state of New York
Cuomo is positioning himself as a progressive leader amid criticism, advocating for new perspectives on New York's challenges.
Hawaii elects its first-ever out trans state lawmaker
Kim Coco Iwamoto made history as Hawaii's first transgender House representative.
MN Court Flushes Lawsuit Over 'Tampon Tim's' Felon Voting Law
Republicans attacking Governor Walz for progressive policies.
How Tim Walz Embraced Minnesota's Leftward Shift
Tim Walz transformed from a bipartisan congressman to a progressive governor, showcasing his ability to adapt and lean into his moderate or progressive stance as needed.
Biden = Trump?, Harris' 'make it rain' vow and other commentary
Push to make Joe Biden drop compared him to Trump.
Harris focuses on progressive policies dropped by Biden for campaign advantage.
Democrats rally behind Vice President Kamala Harris for upcoming convention.
Bernie Sanders to Run for Re-Election, Seeking a Fourth Senate Term
Senator Bernie Sanders announced his intention to seek a fourth term, emphasizing the importance of the upcoming election as a fight for democracy and equity.
Here Are the 5 Key State Tax Trends to Watch This Year
States are adopting progressive revenue-raising policies to fund essential services and support low- and middle-income taxpayers.
NY congresswoman rips NYC leaders for ignoring ICE detainers: 'Deadly consequences'
New York City leaders have failed to cooperate with ICE officials, leading to dangerous criminals being released.
Rep. Malliotakis emphasizes the negative impact of progressive politicians' policies on public safety and quality of life.
Gen Kitchen: Labour Party 'ready' to serve UK people
The Labour Party is ready to serve the people of the UK.
The party is prioritizing issues such as fair wages, affordable housing, and climate change.
BigMoneySF: What do new advocacy groups really want?
A vast network of political advocacy groups has emerged in San Francisco, with donors, nonprofits, and political action committees all interconnected.
The network is channeling millions of dollars into political causes, often aimed at opposing progressive policies.
Opinion | The Varieties of Anti-Natalism and the Roots of a Demographic Crisis
The Nordic countries, once seen as a pronatalist success story for their higher fertility rates and progressive policies, are now experiencing a sudden collapse in birth rates.
Despite the strong welfare-state supports for childrearing, countries like Finland have seen their birth rates fall nearly a third since 2010, similar to the lows seen in Italy.
Tovo announces run for mayor - Austin Monitor
Former City Council Member Kathie Tovo is running for mayor, injecting energy into the campaign.
Tovo's accomplishments include her role in creating the Sobering Center and efforts to provide meals to families during the pandemic.
Why Are Bernie Sanders and the Squad Propping Up Joe Biden?
Joe Biden is making a surprising move to the left wing of the party to appease progressives.
Actually, Biden's Press Conference Was Really Good
President Biden's progressive message on left-leaning policies and focus on corporate accountability were overshadowed by gaffes during a press conference.
Starmer says far-right win in France would not stop Labour trying to forge better EU deal
Keir Starmer believes a government led by Marine Le Pen's National Rally party in France would not hinder his intentions to negotiate a better EU deal.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs budget to close $46.8 billion budget deficit
California signed a budget to address a $46.8 billion deficit through spending cuts and temporary tax increases, impacting progressive policies amid economic challenges.
Rhun ap Iorweth Plaid Cymru: Ni all Cymru fynd 'yn ol' ar ieuenctidtraws
Plaid Cymru leader supports LGBTQ+ youth healthcare rights.
Why California Is Swinging Right on Crime
Viral videos and societal events can influence political shifts towards tough-on-crime policies even in progressive environments.