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Governors Newsom v. DeSantis Debate Date Announced

September 26, 2023 2:35 amSeptember 26, 2023 7:17 am

Fox News host Sean Hannity announced on Monday that a debate between political rivals California Governor Gavin Newsom and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will finally take place at the end of November following months of delays due to both Governors...

Reactions Erupt Following Gov. Newsom’s Veto of Bill to Require Drivers in Autonomous Trucks

September 25, 2023 5:10 pmSeptember 25, 2023 5:28 pm

A bill that would have required driverless trucks to have a driver in the vehicle and effectively ban all self-driving trucks operating alone in California, was vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom over the weekend, leading to a predictable polarizing reaction...

A Practical Guide To Local Organizing: CFER Edition

September 25, 2023 11:46 amSeptember 25, 2023 11:47 am

The California For Equal Rights Foundation held their 2nd Annual Conference last month in San Diego, California. The focus of this years’ CFER Conference was “…on connecting education experts and leaders with local activists and concerned parents who are fighting...

WGA, AMPTP Reach Tentative Agreement To End 146 Day Long Strike

September 25, 2023 11:18 amSeptember 25, 2023 11:18 am

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) reached a tentative agreement to end a nearly 150-day-long writer’s strike on Sunday night, with writers expected to go back to work soon as...

Judge Mitchell, Candidate for LA DA

September 25, 2023 6:27 amSeptember 25, 2023 6:27 am

Judge Craig Mitchell is running for Los Angeles County District Attorney. And – as founder of the Skid Row Running Club – he means it when he says running. The club, founded 11 years ago, meets/runs downtown at least twice...

Maria Ramirez: Los Angeles District Attorney Candidate

September 24, 2023 2:30 amSeptember 24, 2023 2:31 am

Maria Ramirez has worked in the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office for more than 30 years. Now, for the first time, she’s sad – and angry. “It breaks my heart what is happening in our office and it breaks...

Elon Musk Calls For The Firing Of SF Supervisor Dean Preston

September 23, 2023 7:16 amSeptember 23, 2023 7:16 am

Twitter/X CEO Elon Musk announced on Friday that he is calling for San Francisco City Supervisor Dean Preston to be fired over multiple proposals that attempted to help halt the crime rate in San Francisco that have ultimately not worked....