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Recent Legal Challenges to California Statutes

December 4, 2025 4:00 pmDecember 4, 2025 4:49 pm

2025 has been an interesting year for legal challenges against statutes enacted by the California Legislature. While the following list is not exhaustive, this is a good sampling of pending or completed litigation to be aware of: The U.S. Court...

Trump Administration to Withhold SNAP Funds From Democrat States

December 3, 2025 1:52 pmDecember 3, 2025 1:52 pm

The Biden administration increased SNAP funding 40% in 2024 in an effort to buy the election, according to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins. “NO DATA, NO MONEY — it’s that simple. If a state won’t share data on criminal use of...

California’s Indefensible Sanctuary Policies Invite Several DOJ Lawsuits

November 21, 2025 3:56 pmNovember 21, 2025 4:06 pm

The Department of Justice has filed multiple lawsuits against California, challenging its sanctuary state policies, which allegedly obstruct federal law enforcement, as well as immigration enforcement. The DOJ says the aim of these lawsuits is to hold California accountable for...

‘Make No Mistake About It,’ Desperado Newsom is Failing California Over Redistricting Scheme

August 9, 2025 2:55 amAugust 9, 2025 2:56 am

“Desperado, why don’t you come to your senses?” The Eagles, 1973. “Make no mistake about it, California is moving forward,” California Governor Gavin Newsom said Friday while trying to convince everyone that he’s not desperately subverting the California Constitution over his...

The Democrat Meltdown is Emblematic of their Collapse

August 8, 2025 1:00 pmAugust 11, 2025 7:54 am

Democrats everywhere are melting down. It’s very public, juvenile, unhinged and non compos mentis. The Democrat Party has a serious problem: Democrats are collapsing very publicly over every Trump policy win, tariffs and trade deal, or agency firing. Yet Democrats...

AG Bonta, 20 Other State AGs Sue USDA Over New SNAP Compliance Order

July 28, 2025 4:43 pmJuly 28, 2025 4:43 pm

Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Monday that the state of California, along with 20 other state Attorneys General, will sue the U.S. Department of Agriculture over a compliance order to give all Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) records, including what...

DOJ Announces Investigation Into Four CA Universities Over Use Of Race In Admissions

March 29, 2025 8:49 amMarch 29, 2025 8:49 am

The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Thursday that they have opened up investigations into Stanford University and three University of California universities over the use of race in admissions. According to a statement from the DOJ, Attorney General Pamela...