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Leaving California: $7 Billion CG Oncology Leaves California for Texas

August 27, 2026 7:33 amAugust 27, 2026 7:59 am

CG Oncology, a $7 billion company, moved its corporate headquarters from Irvine, California, to Dallas earlier in 2026, the Dallas Morning News reports. CG Oncology is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing a potential backbone bladder-sparing...

Democrats’ Sneaky Solano County Shipyard Legislation Killed in California Forever Plan

August 27, 2026 6:00 amAugust 27, 2026 6:53 am

The Solano County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 on Tuesday, against supporting emergency legislation to fast-track a shipyard and maritime manufacturing facility for the California Forever project. “The Solano Maritime and Manufacturing Act” is emergency legislation to save a proposed...

California Is One Vote Away from Affordable Medicine

August 26, 2026 2:56 pmAugust 26, 2026 2:56 pm

A single injection of a biologic drug prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis can cost more than $5,000. The FDA-approved biosimilar equivalent — proven in rigorous clinical testing to deliver the same therapeutic outcome with the same safety profile — can cost...

Arizona Clean Elections Panel Weighs $4.7 Million Clawback From Green Nominees, Ex-GOP Candidate

August 26, 2026 1:15 pmAugust 26, 2026 1:15 pm

The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission will consider Thursday whether to begin proceedings that could require three candidates to repay approximately $4.73 million in public campaign funds amid allegations that thousands of $5 qualifying contributions were not made by the...

Bonta Sues to Block USPS Mail-Ballot Rule After Supreme Court Stay

August 26, 2026 12:58 pmAugust 27, 2026 10:24 am

California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday launched another lawsuit against the Trump administration, this time targeting a U.S. Postal Service final rule on mail ballots. and invited the public to watch him sell it as a defense of “election...

Assemblyman Carl DeMaio Demands DOJ Intervention Against Newsom’s ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’

August 25, 2026 4:10 pmAugust 25, 2026 4:10 pm

Assemblyman Carl DeMaio (R-San Diego) on Tuesday formally requested U.S. Department of Justice intervention to block implementation of Assembly Bill 2624, the law critics have dubbed the “Stop Nick Shirley Act,” after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed it into law over...

State Controller Candidate Herb Morgan Demands Audit, Full Disclosure of $6 Million Nonprofit ‘CART’ Earmark

August 25, 2026 2:38 pmAugust 25, 2026 2:38 pm

Herb Morgan, candidate for California State Controller, called Tuesday for an audit and full public disclosure of a $6 million state budget appropriation for the Center Against Racism and Trauma, or CART, a Moreno Valley nonprofit founded by Assemblyman Corey...