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Obama’s Library: A Modern Flak Tower

June 5, 2026 10:00 amJune 5, 2026 10:01 am

When I first saw photographs of the Obama Presidential Center, I immediately thought of Vienna, Austria. That may sound like an odd comparison until you understand that I spent a significant part of my education there and lived in the...

Arizona Democrats Ansari, Grijalva Call for Federal Paid Leave For Menstrual Pain, Abortion And Reproductive Health Issues

June 4, 2026 11:38 amJune 4, 2026 11:38 am

Arizona Democratic Representatives Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ3) and Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ7) are leading a group of House Democrats backing federal legislation that would require employers to provide paid leave for a range of reproductive health conditions and procedures, including severe menstrual...

Space Squatters Will Open the Final Frontier

June 4, 2026 6:30 amJune 5, 2026 6:01 am

When we talk about the future of mankind in space, we should learn from history. Squatters played a crucial role in the settlement and economic development of the American West. Long before government institutions were firmly established, settlers moved onto unclaimed land, built...

Adam Gray Says ‘No One Works Harder for our Valley,’ But Record Says Otherwise

June 3, 2026 2:02 pmJune 3, 2026 2:02 pm

Rep. Adam Gray (D-Merced) sent out a last week proclaiming “Nobody works harder for our Valley.” On Tuesday’s primary, the incumbent advanced to the November general election with a plurality of roughly 40.9% of the vote (20,481 votes with 55%...

Judicial Watch Exposes California’s 873,000 ‘Ghost Voter’ Crisis on Eve of June 2 Primary, Files Federal Lawsuit

June 1, 2026 12:28 pmJune 2, 2026 4:19 pm

As California voters head to the polls tomorrow for the June 2 primary featuring high-stakes races for governor, Los Angeles mayor, and Secretary of State, fresh revelations and a lawsuit from Judicial Watch highlight persistent vulnerabilities in the state’s voter...

From Cradle to Grave: Rep Adam Gray Voted for Over $14 Billion in Higher Taxes and Fees

May 31, 2026 9:38 amJune 1, 2026 12:35 pm

As Californians struggle with sky-high housing costs, gas prices, and everyday expenses, Democrat Assemblyman-turned-Congressman Adam Gray (CA-13) has demonstrated a consistent commitment to raising taxes and fees on his constituents–from cradle to grave, and apparently even beyond. Gray voted to...

California’s State of Emergency for Transportation Fuels

May 30, 2026 8:00 amMay 30, 2026 8:01 am

By Mike Ariza and Ronald Stein California is the fourth-largest economy in the world and an “energy island” that is separated from the other 49 States by the Rocky and Sierra Nevada Mountain ranges. There are no pipelines over these...