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Sacramento Passes Useless Resolution to Ban Immigration Enforcement on City Owned Properties

April 29, 2026 6:03 amApril 29, 2026 11:05 am

The City of Sacramento passed a resolution Tuesday to uphold existing city policy restricting federal immigration from enforcing federal laws on city-owned land. City staff recommended the Mayor and City Council “Adopt a Resolution prohibiting the use of City facilities...

You Are not Allowed to Threaten The President of the United States: Full Stop

April 28, 2026 5:09 pmApril 28, 2026 5:20 pm

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stood at the Justice Department podium Tuesday and delivered a message as clear as the statute he cited: “You are not allowed to threaten the President of the United States. Full stop.” In a Fox...

Misdirected Outrage

April 28, 2026 2:30 pmApril 28, 2026 2:31 pm

There is a ritual in San Diego households. Each month the SDG&E bill arrives and the total registers sharply because San Diego carries the highest residential electricity rates in the nation. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, SDG&E...

Arizona Republicans Unveil $1.45 Billion Tax Relief Budget After Governor Hobbs Claimed ‘No Plan’ Existed

April 28, 2026 2:15 pmApril 28, 2026 2:15 pm

Arizona Republican lawmakers released a detailed budget proposal this week that they say would spend approximately $800 million less than Governor Katie Hobbs’ plan, while including $1.45 billion in tax relief, according to a release from legislative leadership. The proposal,...

Nevada AG Aaron Ford Pledges to Force Workers into Unions by Repealing Right-to-Work

April 28, 2026 11:27 amApril 28, 2026 11:28 am

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, the Democratic frontrunner challenging Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo in the 2026 gubernatorial race, has explicitly pledged to repeal Nevada’s 1953 right-to-work law if elected—signing legislation on day one of his term. The vow, delivered during...

Department of Education Targets Ghost Students Plaguing California Colleges

April 27, 2026 3:35 pmApril 28, 2026 2:50 pm

Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced today that the Department of Education is embedding real-time fraud detection directly into every FAFSA application, screening applicants the moment they apply in a major crackdown on “ghost students,” hackers, and bots. The move, launched...

Arizona Attorney General Files 41st Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Planned ICE Facility

April 27, 2026 9:43 amApril 27, 2026 9:43 am

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed a federal lawsuit Friday seeking to halt the conversion of a warehouse in Surprise into an immigration detention and processing facility, alleging violations of federal environmental and immigration law. The complaint, filed against the...