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Los Angeles DA Race Up For Grabs?

February 4, 2024 2:33 amFebruary 4, 2024 2:34 am

In about a month, Los Angeles County voters will have the chance to oust the egregious George Gascon from his perch atop the demoralized county District Attorney’s Office. But will they? If money and poll numbers are anything to go...

The 2024 California U.S. Senate Race: Where It Currently Stands

February 3, 2024 2:30 amFebruary 3, 2024 2:31 am

Since the last update in January, the U.S. Senate race in California has seen a big changes. There have been major new endorsements, new polls pointing more and more to a Schiff v. Garvey race, and of course, the first...

Teamsters Hold LA Rally In Favor Of Local Robotaxi Regulation Bill

February 2, 2024 5:04 pmFebruary 2, 2024 5:04 pm

The Teamsters Union began their campaign in favor of a bill that would allow city and county governments to impose limits and greater regulations on robotaxi services over state organizations on Friday, holding a rally outside of the Los Angeles...

Former Gov. Brown Joins Newsom and Dems In Opposition to Voter Approval on Tax Increases

February 2, 2024 12:32 pmFebruary 2, 2024 12:35 pm

Former Governor Jerry Brown joined current Governor Gavin Newsom in opposition to the Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act ballot measure in November that, if approved by voters, would give voters final approval on future taxes and fees imposed by...

The Greenberg Brief: Progressive Politicians Exploit Again

February 2, 2024 2:55 amFebruary 2, 2024 9:53 am

Garry Tan is a petulant schmuck. The tech executive/rich guy and CEO of Y Combinator, Mr. Tan is disliked by a lot of people. A lot. Including me. He’s got a Napoleon complex, in full-on display, a short man with...

Sen. Kelly Seyarto’s SB 986 Promises Greater Bond Measure Transparency

February 2, 2024 2:45 amFebruary 2, 2024 2:46 am

A bill to require a ballot label for state and local bond measures to include an estimate of the amount of interest that will be due on that bond was introduced in the Senate on Thursday. According to Senate Bill...

Rep. Adam Schiff Leads Q4 2023 Senate Race Fundraising With $35 Million Cash On Hand

February 2, 2024 2:30 amFebruary 2, 2024 2:31 am

Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) continued his massive fundraising lead for the U.S. Senate on Thursday, with FEC fourth quarter fundraising data showing him having nearly $35 million cash on hand at the beginning of 2024. Prior data from the third...