Tag: James Gallagher
Taking Down The Assembly Supermajority: 7 Seats To Go in 2026
The 2024 election brought a new wave of hope to the CAGOP, even bigger than the 2022 elections which sent more House seats to the GOP in California. For the first time in decades, both the Assembly and state Senate...
‘Californians Need Protection from Gavin Newsom — not Donald Trump’
California Governor Gavin Newsom’s “Special Session” kicked off on Monday in order to “Trump-Proof” California and “Protect Californian values” before the second inauguration of President Donald Trump, with GOP lawmakers in the state vowing to add in their own legislation...
CA 2025-2026 State Budget Deficit at $2 Billion, Expected To Grow Exponentially
The Legislative Analyst’s Office unveiled the California state budget forecast for the 2025-2026 fiscal year on Wednesday, showing a $2 billion deficit for the year, but with the number expected to grow exponentially if more cuts aren’t made soon. California’s...
California Democrats Plan to Release ‘Worst-of-the-Worst’ Murderers After 25 Years
One of the worst anti-victim, soft-on-crime bills looks as if it will be passed by the California Legislature under the guise of criminal justice “reforms.” Senate Bill 94, which was shelved last year, would allow prison inmates sentenced to life...
Lawmakers, Victim Advocates Rally Against Prisoner W/O Parole Early Release Bill At Capitol
A group of GOP lawmakers, law enforcement officers, and victim advocates held a press conference on Thursday, speaking out against a revived bill that, if passed, would give early release to some prisoners serving life without parole. Senate Bill 94,...
Reparations Bills Have A Mixed Reception From Lawmakers As Many Are Held Back Over Cost
Multiple reparations bills based on the California Reparations Task Force’s final report were held back in the Senate and Assembly on Thursday over concerns of cost amidst California’s $73 billion budget deficit. For several years, one of the major issues...