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Former State Controller Betty Yee Officially Enters 2026 Gubernatorial Race

March 27, 2024 6:40 pmMarch 27, 2024 6:40 pm

Former State Controller Betty Yee announced Wednesday she will run for California Governor in 2026. A graduate of UC Berkeley and Golden Gate University, Yee began her career in the Legislature in a variety of positions before becoming then-Governor Gray...

Sacramento City Council Passes Transgender Sanctuary City Resolution

March 27, 2024 12:35 pmMarch 27, 2024 12:35 pm

In a unanimous vote on Tuesday night, the Sacramento City Council voted to declare the city a sanctuary city for transgender people. Authored by Sacramento City Councilwoman Katie Valenzuela, the resolution stated that “This proposal puts forward a draft resolution...

Bill to Consider Reparations For Residents Displaced By Dodger Stadium Construction Unveiled In Assembly

March 27, 2024 11:34 am

A new bill to force the city of Los Angeles to create a task force on how to compensate residents for the loss of land and homes in the Chavez Ravine area of L.A. during the 1950s to build Dodger...

Santa Ana Unified Removes LGBT Website, Hotlines Due to Liability

March 27, 2024 7:35 amMarch 27, 2024 7:36 am

In April 2023, Santa Ana Unified School District removed the Trevor Project Crisis Hotlines from posters at all K-12 schools, as well as from counselors’ business cards. I watched it happen. They did so because in February 2023, I and...

Meta Smears Chino Valley School District Board President Sonja Shaw

March 27, 2024 7:28 amMarch 28, 2024 6:25 am

Elite media voices would have us believe that transgender individuals are beleaguered and oppressed. But it often seems that anybody who takes issue with radical transgender orthodoxy ends up getting bludgeoned and smeared by powerful people and institutions. The latest...

RFK Jr. Chooses Tech Lawyer Nicol Shanahan As Running Mate For President In Oakland

March 27, 2024 2:30 amMarch 27, 2024 2:31 am

During a rally in Oakland on Tuesday, Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. selected Oakland native and tech lawyer Nicole Shanahan as his running mate for the 2024 election. Who Kennedy would select as a running mate had drawn...

Newsom Signs Bill To Temporarily Extend FAFSA Deadline By Another Month

March 26, 2024 12:41 pmMarch 26, 2024 12:41 pm

Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill to extend the 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) deadline on Monday, pushing the deadline in California to ahead by one month from April 2nd to May 2nd to allow families more...