Oakland’s new representative in Congress is adjusting to a new normal: Absolute chaos
Before Rep. Lateefah Simon took office as the East Bay’s new representative in Congress, it would have been easy to imagine how her first term was likely to go. She would join The Squad, and become a ...
California governor signs 2 ‘Trump-proofing’ bills a day after returning from DC trip
After a trip to meet with President Donald Trump, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills to curb the White House’s efforts targeting ...
California approves $50M to protect immigrants and defend state against Trump administration
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed laws to help safeguard the state's progressive policies from challenges by Republican ...
Californians hit the streets to protest deportations — and Elon Musk’s DOGE
Citizens across the U.S. protested at state Capitols, including in California, seeking an end to various actions by the Trump ...
JD Vance Defends Elon Musk's DOGE Staffer After Controversial Posts
An Elon Musk-linked DOGE worker, resigned after reports tied him to a social media account promoting racist and eugenic views ...
How Trump tamed the ‘9th Circus’: Legal challenges to White House are moving east
The 9th Circuit is no longer the venue of choice for challenges to Donald Trump’s agenda — in large part due to his ...
From prison labor to power: Folsom's role in electrifying Sacramento | Bartell's Backroads
FOLSOM, Calif. — At the edge of the American River near downtown Folsom is an old brick building that played a big part in ...