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Governor Swalwell? Rep Eric Swalwell Eyes Gubernatorial Bid

November 18, 2025 2:32 pmNovember 18, 2025 2:33 pm

“Not if but when” POLITICO reports on the near certainty that California Congresssman Eric Swalwell will run for California governor as a “moderate alternative to Katie Porter.” With the bar set that low, Swalwell will simply need to answer a...

DOJ Files Lawsuit Against California To Protect Federal Immigration Officers

November 18, 2025 12:55 pmNovember 18, 2025 12:55 pm

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit (see below) against California, Governor Gavin Newsom, and Attorney General Robert Bonta challenging legislation to regulate federal law enforcement officers through the so-called “No Secret Police Act” and “No Vigilantes Act.” Both...

AZ Senate President Signals Impeachment Readiness Amid Pay-to-Play, Prosecutorial Allegations Against Hobbs and Mayes

November 18, 2025 8:19 amNovember 18, 2025 8:28 am

Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen escalated the political stakes in Phoenix on Friday, declaring that Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs and Attorney General Kris Mayes now face “disturbing allegations” of impeachable conduct. In a sharply worded post on X, Petersen said:...

Monstrosity: Photographic Evidence of California’s State Capitol Building Project

November 18, 2025 2:55 amNovember 18, 2025 2:13 pm

In September 2020, while California was still suffering under Governor Gavin Newsom’s oppressive COVID restrictions, lockdowns of healthy Californians, and business and school closures, the Joint Legislative Committee on Rules held a hearing on the plans for the $543.2 million...

Report: California Ranks Second In Medicaid Births

November 17, 2025 3:39 pmNovember 17, 2025 4:13 pm

A recent report (see below) using data from 2023 reveals that California ranks second to Texas in the percentage of Medicaid births. 41 percent of all births in 2023 were financed by Medicaid in California. Nearly 15 million children and...

AZ Rep Hamadeh Urges DOJ to Investigate Democrat Attorneys General Association

November 17, 2025 11:43 amNovember 17, 2025 11:43 am

Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) is calling on U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate allegations of a bribery and prosecutorial misconduct scheme involving the Democrat Attorneys General Association (DAGA) and the States United Democracy Center (SUDC) cofounded by attorney Marc...

California’s Senators MIA as Sen Scott and Johnson Assess Palisades Fire and Victims

November 17, 2025 8:07 amNovember 17, 2025 11:46 am

Ten months ago, a series of catastrophic wildfires burned Pacific Palisades, Altadena and much of Malibu to the ground. Ten months later, most of the area still looks the way it did after the fires. While Gavin Newsom spent last...