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Nielsen Calls for Delegation of DMV Voter Registration

October 18, 2018 1:57 pm

After the California Globe released a story on John Cox and his determination to get the Department of Motor Vehicles back on track, other state legislators are also planning to take action. The article touched on the DMV’s dismal state...

Cox Looks to Clean House at DMV

October 18, 2018 11:12 amOctober 18, 2018 5:31 pm

With November 6th elections less than 3 weeks away, gubernatorial candidate John Cox is increasing his promises to voters. Call it a last ditch effort, call it a clear vision, call it what you want, but whatever you want to...

Assemblyman Calls for High Speed Termination

October 17, 2018 7:45 amOctober 16, 2018 9:33 pm

California State Assemblyman Kevin Kiley (R-Sacramento) has called for the termination of the high speed rail projects as its lingering status remains on ‘pause.’ Referring to an article published by the SacBee, the assemblyman said “Pause? I say Terminate. A pause...

California Democrats Look to Turn Kavanaugh Confirmation Into a Blue Wave

October 9, 2018 6:30 amNovember 7, 2018 4:56 pm

Governor Jerry Brown, the highest ranking public official in the state, released a formal statement directly following Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination saying “This controversial and partisan choice further deepens the divisions of America and profoundly undermines democratic governance. A real tragedy.”...

Equity and Justice Package of Bills Represents Unprecedented Reform

October 3, 2018 7:30 amOctober 4, 2018 3:34 pm

In the winter of 2016, we introduced bills to bring common sense back into the criminal justice system after an era of mass incarceration. Now, after the signing of the 10th bill on Sunday, California has moved the needle on...

Gov Signs Law Requiring Corporate Boards To Include Women

October 2, 2018 7:36 am

The Governor has signed a package of bills “to protect and support women, children and working families across California.” Among these bills was a closely watched proposal requiring companies principally located in California to include at least one woman on their...

Sen. Portantino Goes 1 for 2 on Long-Gun Proposals

October 1, 2018 7:00 amOctober 4, 2018 9:18 am

Senator Anthony Portantino (D-Los Angeles) has received one signature and one veto on his two long-gun proposals: Governor Brown has signed Senator Portantino’s proposal to raise the age requirement from 18 to 21 for the purchase of long-guns. California already...