California considers redrawing district lines to lower GOP congressional seats

California Democrats Consider Redrawing Congressional Districts California Democrats, with Governor Gavin Newsom leading the charge, are contemplating a move to undo state mandates for the independent drawing of political districts. This decision stems from a broader national political struggle for power, particularly concerning the future of President Trump and the Republican Party’s right-wing agenda. The […]

Trump Administration Reaches Agreement With Mexico to Stop Sewage Pollution in California

EPA Signs Agreement to Address Tijuana River Sewage Crisis On Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Mexico City aimed at tackling the Tijuana River sewage crisis, a significant environmental issue that poses health risks to people in Southern California. EPA administrator Zeldin emphasized that this crisis stems from […]

9th Circuit maintains halt on background checks for ammunition purchasers in California

Ninth Circuit Ruling Challenges California’s Ammunition Background Checks The Ninth Circuit decided on Thursday that requiring background checks for Californians purchasing bullets violates the Second Amendment, effectively undermining a 2016 voter initiative designed to reinforce the state’s strict gun regulations. Judge Sandra Segal Ikta, representing two of the three judges on the panel, argued that […]

California Democrats Allegedly Rushing To Find Buyer For Refinery After Driving Owner Away

California’s Rush to Maintain Oil Refineries California Democrats appear eager to secure buyers for refineries that are slated to close by 2026, as reported by Reuters. The California Energy Commission (CEC) is actively seeking buyers to prevent future refinery suspensions. Sources from Valero’s Benicia refinery, who wish to remain anonymous, shared insights on the matter […]

California takes legal action against Trump for preventing undocumented immigrants from accessing benefit programs

California and Other States Sue Trump Administration Over Immigration Rule A coalition led by California, along with other progressive states, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration regarding a new immigration rule. This regulation specifically targets undocumented workers and their children, limiting their access to over twelve federally funded public benefit programs. President Trump […]

CASEY RYAN: The Trump Administration Should Cut Funding to Schools in California

Earlier this month, the Trump administration initiated a lawsuit against California, claiming that the state is jeopardizing the welfare of schoolgirls by not adhering to Title IX and permitting biological boys to compete in girls’ sports. If California officials don’t change their stance, they could face a loss of federal education funding. On February 5, […]

Trump unfreezes school grant funding with stipulations; much of the money for California remains uncertain

Trump Administration Releases Education Funds Amid Controversy Washington – The Trump administration has announced it will release around $1.3 billion in education grants that were previously withheld from schools nationwide. However, there’s a caveat: funds unspent on “acceptable activities” may be subject to withdrawal. The total withheld funds are estimated to be between $5 billion […]

Justice Department seeks information on all non-citizen prisoners in California jails

DOJ Requests Information on Non-Citizen Prisoners in California On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice requested that California counties compile a list of non-citizen prisoners, including the crimes they’ve been charged or convicted of, as well as their release dates. The Justice Department noted that these “data requests” from counties, like Los Angeles and San […]