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Former Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon Launches Run For State Superintendent

July 28, 2025 12:25 pmJuly 28, 2025 12:26 pm

Former California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D) announced on Monday that he will be entering the 2026 race for state Superintendent of Public Instruction, becoming the latest former lawmaker to join in the crowded contest. “I’ve stood up to the...

CA Democrats Call for Removal of National Guard Troops in Los Angeles

July 21, 2025 4:33 pmJuly 21, 2025 4:33 pm

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Hollister), Senate Pro Tem Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg), and other Democrat lawmakers from across California all called for the removal of the remaining National Guard troops and Marines from Los Angeles on...

Had Gavin Newsom Funded Prop 36, LA Riots Would Likely Be Over

June 11, 2025 8:17 amJune 11, 2025 12:21 pm

The more California Governor Gavin Newsom talks about his mismanagement of the Los Angeles riots, the more apparent it is to the national audience that he is incompetent. Keep talking Gov. Newsom. Please. People have been arrested for throwing a...

California is Imploding Under Radical Governor Newsom and Marxist Democrats

June 9, 2025 2:55 amJune 9, 2025 8:03 am

California headlines this past week and weekend don’t look good for the once Golden State with California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass losing control over the riots and anarchy in Los Angeles. Riotous mobs even invaded...

Gov. Newsom Responds To Pres. Trump’s Proposed Cut To CA Federal Funding By Suggesting To Withhold Federal Taxes

June 8, 2025 2:30 amJune 8, 2025 9:06 am

Governor Gavin Newsom responded to President Donald Trump’s proposed federal tax cuts to California on Friday by suggesting that the state withhold paying taxes to the federal government. In a statement on X, Newsom explained that California pays more to...

CA 2025-2026 State Budget Deficit at $2 Billion, Expected To Grow Exponentially

November 21, 2024 2:45 amNovember 21, 2024 2:46 am

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...

Gov. Newsom Signs Retail, Property Crime Enhancement Bill

September 12, 2024 4:29 pmSeptember 12, 2024 4:29 pm

A bill that would increase sentences and penalties for some retail and property crimes was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday, officially bringing back tougher laws against “smash and grab” style robberies and other crimes. Assembly Bill...