Voter trust in U.S. elections drops amid Trump critiques, redistricting, fear of ICE
President Trump and his allies are questioning ballot security. Democrats are warning of unconstitutional federal intervention. Experts and…
L.A. County officials push new sales tax to offset Trump health cuts
L.A. County voters will be asked this June to hike the sales tax rate by a half-cent to…
Uber launches Super Bowl ad campaign against CA ‘billboard lawyers,’ doctors
Uber’s $1 million Super Bowl ad campaign has sparked a debate in California over a proposed ballot measure…
How California is preparing to fend off federal interference in 2026 election
In recent weeks, Marin County Registrar Natalie Adona has been largely focused on the many mundane tasks of…
Supreme Court rejects GOP challenge to California’s new election map
WASHINGTON  — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that California this fall may use its new election map, which is…
Southern railhead facility completed for California high-speed rail in Kern County
The Southern Railhead Facility in Kern County for California’s high-speed rail was completed. Freight track installation was completed…
In stunning upset, Democrat wins Texas state Senate seat
FORT WORTH — Democrat Taylor Rehmet flipped a reliably Republican state Senate district in Texas in Saturday’s special election, continuing…
Trump lawyers urge Supreme Court to block California’s new election map while upholding Texas’
WASHINGTON  — Trump administration lawyers have joined California Republicans in urging the Supreme Court to block California’s new election…
How California lawmakers are trying to speed up spending on voter-approved climate projects
A Democratic lawmaker is pushing a proposal to speed up $10 billion in funding for climate programs more…
State GOP seeks Supreme Court injunction to block California’s new, voter-approved congressional districts
The state Republican party on Tuesday filed an emergency application asking the U.S. Supreme Court to issue an…
Explaining California’s billionaire tax: The proposals, the backlash and the exodus
The battle over a new tax on California’s billionaires is set to heat up in the coming months…
Envoys reject U.S. vow to seize Greenland, but plan further talks
WASHINGTON — Top Danish diplomats met with White House officials on Wednesday to talk about President Trump’s repeated threats to…