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California Moves to Rename Cesar Chavez Day Before March 31 Holiday

California Moves to Rename Cesar Chavez Day Before March 31 Holiday

California and Taiwan Officials Condemn Coercion, Intimidation From Chinese Regime

California and Taiwan Officials Condemn Coercion, Intimidation From Chinese Regime

Trump Admin Sues California to Block Electric Vehicle Mandate

Trump Admin Sues California to Block Electric Vehicle Mandate

California Bill Proposes Restoring Health Care Benefits for Illegal Immigrants

California Bill Proposes Restoring Health Care Benefits for Illegal Immigrants

Rep. Kevin Kiley Leaves Republican Party

Rep. Kevin Kiley Leaves Republican Party

Medi‑Cal Spending at ‘All‑Time High,’ LAO Gives Recommendations to California Lawmakers

Medi‑Cal Spending at ‘All‑Time High,’ LAO Gives Recommendations to California Lawmakers

Rep. Darrell Issa Ends Reelection Bid After California Redistricting

Rep. Darrell Issa Ends Reelection Bid After California Redistricting

Californians Expected to Decide on Voter ID in November

Californians Expected to Decide on Voter ID in November

Supreme Court Blocks California Policy Concealing Gender Identity Changes From Parents

Supreme Court Blocks California Policy Concealing Gender Identity Changes From Parents

California Allocates $35 Million to Aid Illegal Immigrants

California Allocates $35 Million to Aid Illegal Immigrants

Newsom Tours Red States Ahead of Expected 2028 Presidential Run

Newsom Tours Red States Ahead of Expected 2028 Presidential Run

Federal Judge Grapples With California Emissions Standards Repealed by Congress

Federal Judge Grapples With California Emissions Standards Repealed by Congress

Federal Bill Aims to Lower California Gas Prices as State Considers Mileage Tax

Federal Bill Aims to Lower California Gas Prices as State Considers Mileage Tax

Trump Criticizes UK–California Net-Zero Pact as Newsom Pushes Transatlantic Ties

Trump Criticizes UK–California Net-Zero Pact as Newsom Pushes Transatlantic Ties

California Bill Tightens Rules Against ‘Claim Sharks’ Who Exploit Veterans

California Bill Tightens Rules Against ‘Claim Sharks’ Who Exploit Veterans

French Wealth Tax Shortfall Fuels Debate Amid California ‘Billionaire Tax’ Proposal 

French Wealth Tax Shortfall Fuels Debate Amid California ‘Billionaire Tax’ Proposal 

Supreme Court Allows New California Congressional Map That Favors Democrats

Supreme Court Allows New California Congressional Map That Favors Democrats

California Moves to Rename Cesar Chavez Day Before March 31 Holiday

California Moves to Rename Cesar Chavez Day Before March 31 Holiday

California and Taiwan Officials Condemn Coercion, Intimidation From Chinese Regime

California and Taiwan Officials Condemn Coercion, Intimidation From Chinese Regime

Trump Admin Sues California to Block Electric Vehicle Mandate

Trump Admin Sues California to Block Electric Vehicle Mandate

California Bill Proposes Restoring Health Care Benefits for Illegal Immigrants

California Bill Proposes Restoring Health Care Benefits for Illegal Immigrants

Rep. Kevin Kiley Leaves Republican Party

Rep. Kevin Kiley Leaves Republican Party

Medi‑Cal Spending at ‘All‑Time High,’ LAO Gives Recommendations to California Lawmakers

Medi‑Cal Spending at ‘All‑Time High,’ LAO Gives Recommendations to California Lawmakers

Rep. Darrell Issa Ends Reelection Bid After California Redistricting

Rep. Darrell Issa Ends Reelection Bid After California Redistricting

Californians Expected to Decide on Voter ID in November

Californians Expected to Decide on Voter ID in November

Supreme Court Blocks California Policy Concealing Gender Identity Changes From Parents

Supreme Court Blocks California Policy Concealing Gender Identity Changes From Parents

California Allocates $35 Million to Aid Illegal Immigrants

California Allocates $35 Million to Aid Illegal Immigrants

Newsom Tours Red States Ahead of Expected 2028 Presidential Run

Newsom Tours Red States Ahead of Expected 2028 Presidential Run

Federal Judge Grapples With California Emissions Standards Repealed by Congress

Federal Judge Grapples With California Emissions Standards Repealed by Congress

Federal Bill Aims to Lower California Gas Prices as State Considers Mileage Tax

Federal Bill Aims to Lower California Gas Prices as State Considers Mileage Tax

Trump Criticizes UK–California Net-Zero Pact as Newsom Pushes Transatlantic Ties

Trump Criticizes UK–California Net-Zero Pact as Newsom Pushes Transatlantic Ties

California Bill Tightens Rules Against ‘Claim Sharks’ Who Exploit Veterans

California Bill Tightens Rules Against ‘Claim Sharks’ Who Exploit Veterans

French Wealth Tax Shortfall Fuels Debate Amid California ‘Billionaire Tax’ Proposal 

French Wealth Tax Shortfall Fuels Debate Amid California ‘Billionaire Tax’ Proposal 

Supreme Court Allows New California Congressional Map That Favors Democrats

Supreme Court Allows New California Congressional Map That Favors Democrats