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Scott Baugh Retains Three Point Lead In Latest Poll

October 21, 2024 7:33 pmOctober 21, 2024 7:37 pm

According to a new WPA Intelligence poll released on Monday, former Assemblyman and Orange County Republican Chairman Scott Baugh (R) remains three points ahead of Senator Dave Min (D-Orange County) in the Orange County based 47th Congressional District race for...

SFUSD Scraps School Closure Plan, New Superintendent Selected

October 21, 2024 12:51 pmOctober 21, 2024 12:51 pm

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) voted to accept the resignation Superintendent Matt Wayne, and brought in San Francisco Department of Children, Youth and their Families (DCYF) head Maria Su as a replacement. The district announced this past weekend...

Desperate Old Man Dances for Votes: Gascon Takes to TikTok

October 21, 2024 2:45 amOctober 21, 2024 2:46 am

Sometimes, when something is “cringe worthy” you feel bad for the person. Maybe they just didn’t get the premise, maybe they meant it as a lark, maybe they had a few tee many martoonis or maybe they said inherently meaningless...

Visiting Detroit: Michigan Opened My Eyes During this Presidential Elections Year

October 20, 2024 2:45 amOctober 20, 2024 2:46 am

Sitting in the breakfast room at my hotel, TV commercial breaks were filled with dueling political advertisements from both the Kamala Harris campaign and Donald Trump’s. The volume was sufficiently loud that we guests could hear every word of every...

Inland Empire Congressional Race Between Congressman Ken Calvert, Will Rollins At Dead Heat In Latest Poll

October 19, 2024 10:52 pmOctober 19, 2024 10:52 pm

A new poll released this week found that the 41st Congressional District race between Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) and Attorney Will Rollins (D) is now a dead heat, with both candidates locked in with 45% and 10% remaining undecided. Since...

Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Formally Endorses Recall Of Mayor Sheng Thao

October 19, 2024 2:45 amOctober 19, 2024 2:46 am

Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf formally endorsed the recall of Mayor Sheng Thao on Friday, giving her support to the campaign to recall Sheng Thao in November. Since being elected as Mayor in the closest Mayoral election in city history in 2022,...

AG Bonta Reportedly Challenging LA Council Districts

October 18, 2024 3:57 pmOctober 18, 2024 3:57 pm

Nury Martinez may get her wish after all. As you may recall, Martinez was Los Angeles City Council President when she and two other council members and a union boss had a private meeting about re-drawing the council district map...