CCalifornia Read More California Budget Plan Includes New Tax on Cloud-Based SoftwareJune 17, 2026 Revenue features of California’s fiscal 2027 budget won support in the state Assembly Monday, including a new tax…
CCalifornia Read More California House Races Sharpen as Primary Vote Tally ContinuesJune 10, 2026 House races are coming into clearer focus in California, a state critical to Democrats’ bid to flip control…
CCalifornia Read More New California Districts Propel Democrats’ House Majority BidJune 1, 2026 Democrats succeeded in one mid-decade redistricting push this cycle, and they are aiming to pick up as many…
LLos Angeles Read More President Trump’s budget request doesn’t include $2 billion for Metro’s 2028 Olympics planApril 4, 2026 The Trump administration did not include funding in its federal budget proposal for Los Angeles Metro’s key plan…
CCalifornia Read More California’s 2026 SALT Debate Should Focus on PredictabilityJanuary 26, 2026 California enters Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) final year with a familiar temptation to reach for tax headlines. The…
OOakland Read More Oakland officials applaud court ruling on privatizing state mental-health services – The Oakland PressJanuary 14, 2026 A Michigan Court of Claims judge has denied the state’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit by several county…
CCalifornia Read More Pause on Federal Shutdown Layoffs Expanded by California JudgeOctober 18, 2025 An existing court restraining order preventing the Trump administration from engaging in mass layoffs during the shutdown was…
CCalifornia Read More Trump’s Shutdown-Linked Layoffs Paused by California Judge (4)October 16, 2025 A federal judge in California froze the Trump administration’s latest round of layoffs, saying the move is likely…
CCalifornia Read More Trump’s Shutdown-Linked Layoffs Paused by California Judge (2)October 15, 2025 A federal judge in California froze Trump administration’s latest round of layoffs, saying the move is likely “illegal…