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California Lawmakers Pass Abortion Pill Law That Allows Patients, Doctors to Remain Anonymous

California Lawmakers Pass Abortion Pill Law That Allows Patients, Doctors to Remain Anonymous

California Legislature Passes Bill Banning ICE Officers From Wearing Masks

California Legislature Passes Bill Banning ICE Officers From Wearing Masks

Bill to Require Transnational Repression Training for Law Enforcement Passes California Legislature

Bill to Require Transnational Repression Training for Law Enforcement Passes California Legislature

California Lawmakers Propose Ban on Nonstick Cookware

California Lawmakers Propose Ban on Nonstick Cookware

LA Referendum to Block $30 Minimum Wage Fails as Signatures Fall Short

LA Referendum to Block $30 Minimum Wage Fails as Signatures Fall Short

California’s Santa Monica to Consider Fiscal Emergency

California’s Santa Monica to Consider Fiscal Emergency

California Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Allow Cheaper E15 Gasoline Sales

California Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Allow Cheaper E15 Gasoline Sales

California Passes Bill to Require Schools to Notify Parents of ICE Operations

California Passes Bill to Require Schools to Notify Parents of ICE Operations

Wary of Gasoline Shortage, California Pauses Price-Gouging Penalty on Oil Companies

Wary of Gasoline Shortage, California Pauses Price-Gouging Penalty on Oil Companies

In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants–What to Know

In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants–What to Know

Newsom Responds to Republican Lawmaker’s Bill to Split up California

Newsom Responds to Republican Lawmaker’s Bill to Split up California

California Republicans File 2nd Lawsuit Against State Redistricting Push

California Republicans File 2nd Lawsuit Against State Redistricting Push

Facing Impending Crisis, California Lawmakers Pivot on Fossil Fuels

Facing Impending Crisis, California Lawmakers Pivot on Fossil Fuels

California’s AB 495 Stalls in Senate Amid Parental Rights Opposition

California’s AB 495 Stalls in Senate Amid Parental Rights Opposition

Leaders of Sanctuary Jurisdictions Respond to DOJ Letters on Immigration Policies

Leaders of Sanctuary Jurisdictions Respond to DOJ Letters on Immigration Policies

Newsom Files Records Request for ICE Operation Near Redistricting Press Conference

Newsom Files Records Request for ICE Operation Near Redistricting Press Conference

California Bill Seeks New Regulations for Self-Checkouts: Staffing, Signage, Item Limitations

California Bill Seeks New Regulations for Self-Checkouts: Staffing, Signage, Item Limitations

California Legislature to Consider Its Own Redistricting Efforts

California Legislature to Consider Its Own Redistricting Efforts

California Lawmakers Pass Abortion Pill Law That Allows Patients, Doctors to Remain Anonymous

California Lawmakers Pass Abortion Pill Law That Allows Patients, Doctors to Remain Anonymous

California Legislature Passes Bill Banning ICE Officers From Wearing Masks

California Legislature Passes Bill Banning ICE Officers From Wearing Masks

Bill to Require Transnational Repression Training for Law Enforcement Passes California Legislature

Bill to Require Transnational Repression Training for Law Enforcement Passes California Legislature

California Lawmakers Propose Ban on Nonstick Cookware

California Lawmakers Propose Ban on Nonstick Cookware

LA Referendum to Block $30 Minimum Wage Fails as Signatures Fall Short

LA Referendum to Block $30 Minimum Wage Fails as Signatures Fall Short

California’s Santa Monica to Consider Fiscal Emergency

California’s Santa Monica to Consider Fiscal Emergency

California Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Allow Cheaper E15 Gasoline Sales

California Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Allow Cheaper E15 Gasoline Sales

California Passes Bill to Require Schools to Notify Parents of ICE Operations

California Passes Bill to Require Schools to Notify Parents of ICE Operations

Wary of Gasoline Shortage, California Pauses Price-Gouging Penalty on Oil Companies

Wary of Gasoline Shortage, California Pauses Price-Gouging Penalty on Oil Companies

In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants–What to Know

In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants–What to Know

Newsom Responds to Republican Lawmaker’s Bill to Split up California

Newsom Responds to Republican Lawmaker’s Bill to Split up California

California Republicans File 2nd Lawsuit Against State Redistricting Push

California Republicans File 2nd Lawsuit Against State Redistricting Push

Facing Impending Crisis, California Lawmakers Pivot on Fossil Fuels

Facing Impending Crisis, California Lawmakers Pivot on Fossil Fuels

California’s AB 495 Stalls in Senate Amid Parental Rights Opposition

California’s AB 495 Stalls in Senate Amid Parental Rights Opposition

Leaders of Sanctuary Jurisdictions Respond to DOJ Letters on Immigration Policies

Leaders of Sanctuary Jurisdictions Respond to DOJ Letters on Immigration Policies

Newsom Files Records Request for ICE Operation Near Redistricting Press Conference

Newsom Files Records Request for ICE Operation Near Redistricting Press Conference

California Bill Seeks New Regulations for Self-Checkouts: Staffing, Signage, Item Limitations

California Bill Seeks New Regulations for Self-Checkouts: Staffing, Signage, Item Limitations

California Legislature to Consider Its Own Redistricting Efforts

California Legislature to Consider Its Own Redistricting Efforts