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Newsom and California Democrats Scheme To Defang State Schools Chief, Anticipating Republican Win

July 1, 2026 2:17 pmJuly 3, 2026 11:58 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom and Democrats slipped a gut-and-amend bill into the budget to strip power from the elected State Schools Superintendent and instead create a new commissioner position for a Governor appointed politician, taking all power away from the...

Republicans Revive Harry Reid’s 1993 Push to End Birthright Citizenship for Children of Illegal Immigrants

July 1, 2026 9:30 amJuly 1, 2026 2:40 pm

The Supreme Court’s decision striking down President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship has reignited debate over the 14th Amendment while highlighting the growing threat posed by birth tourism to American national sovereignty and security, prompting Republicans to revive a...

Half of America Isn’t Celebrating the Country’s 250th Birthday

July 1, 2026 6:30 amJuly 2, 2026 6:22 am

Most Americans appear to be preparing to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday with flags hanging from homes, patriotic bunting across fences, parades and tiny flags lining walkways, but there are quite a few party poopers. “MS NOW contributor and Princeton...

Coalition Including California, Arizona, and Nevada Sues Trump Administration Over Medicaid Work Requirements

June 30, 2026 11:11 amJuly 1, 2026 11:01 am

A coalition of 25 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia, including California, Arizona, and Nevada, filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging the Trump administration’s implementation of Medicaid work requirements enacted under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (see below)....

RNC Sues Nevada Democrats for Allowing Non-Residents to Vote in State Elections

June 29, 2026 8:18 amJune 30, 2026 9:10 am

The Republican National Committee is taking decisive legal action to protect election integrity in Nevada, filing suit against Democrat Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar for enforcing a policy that permits certain non-residents—individuals who have never lived in the state, and...

If California Becomes the Insurer of Last Resort for Everything, Who Insures California?

June 29, 2026 7:00 amJune 30, 2026 3:07 pm

Earlier this month, my sister concluded her campaign for California Insurance Commissioner as part of California’s jungle primary. From the beginning, we understood the challenge of taking on one of the state’s most established political machines. Although she finished third,...

Gavin Newsom’s Flip Flop on Billionaire Tax is the Real Newsom

June 27, 2026 9:06 amJune 29, 2026 7:13 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom’s flip flop on the billionaire tax isn’t really a flip-flop – it’s Gavin admitting who he really is and that he actually supported it in the first place. Gavin Newsom originally claimed that he opposed the...