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New Poll: L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Wildfire Response Approval Rating 37%

January 27, 2025 1:52 pmFebruary 10, 2025 10:38 am

According to a new poll released over the weekend, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ approval rating of her wildfire response reached a new low of only 37%, with a whopping 43% of likely voters in the city now saying that...

President Trump Surveys Wildfire Damage In Los Angeles, Meets With Lawmakers On Recovery

January 25, 2025 3:09 amJanuary 25, 2025 7:57 am

President Donald Trump visited Los Angeles on Friday, flying in and viewing the destruction of the Pacific Palisades fire from Marine One, and meeting with several state and local leaders about wildfire recovery. Before Trump’s visit, questions lingered over what...

California Secession Question Measure Approved For Signature Gathering

January 25, 2025 2:45 amJanuary 25, 2025 2:46 am

A new ballot effort aimed at asking Californians if the state should remain in the union was approved for signature gathering to appear on the 2028 ballot on Friday. In the past decades, California has gone through numerous ballot measure...

Senators Schiff, Padilla Refuse to Travel to California With Trump

January 24, 2025 2:37 pmJanuary 24, 2025 2:37 pm

California’s Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Alex Padilla (D-CA) refused offers from President Donald Trump to travel with him to Los Angeles Friday and visit areas decimated by wildfires. They said their reason is that Senate confirmation voting of Trump’s...

California Education Leaders React To New ICE Guidelines Allowing Them to Enter Schools, Churches

January 24, 2025 2:45 amJanuary 24, 2025 2:46 am

California education leaders continued to react to the Trump Administration’s announcement earlier this week that ICE would be allowed to make arrests at schools, which were considered by previous administrations as “sensitive” spaces for illegal immigrants. Upon taking office on...

‘Saving California’ Begins Recall Effort Against Gov. Gavin Newsom

January 23, 2025 2:31 pmJanuary 23, 2025 2:31 pm

A new recall effort against Governor Newsom began officially on Thursday in Los Angeles, with members of Saving California, the main group behind the recall, announcing and collecting signatures for their notice of intent to recall. Several recall efforts have...

Huntington Beach City Council Votes Unanimously to be a Non-Sanctuary City

January 23, 2025 2:45 amJanuary 23, 2025 2:46 am

The Huntington Beach City Council voted unanimously 7-0 on Tuesday to become a “Non-Sanctuary City” for illegal immigrants, becoming the first city in California to actively oppose the California state sanctuary law and allow law enforcement in the city to...