Dec 12, 2018 | State Gov News
After voting overwhelmingly Democratic in the midterm elections, California is about to get even more blue. Democrats control the executive branch, have a huge majority in the Legislature and for the first time in decades will have a numerical edge on the state’s...
Dec 11, 2018 | State Gov News
Say what you what about San Francisco-based State Sen. Scott Wiener, but he’s not afraid of tackling big problems. Source: California State Sen. introduces bill to shelter everyone in the state – Curbed...
Dec 8, 2018 | State Gov News
State Sen. Mike McGuire, whose district includes Marin, and state Sen. Jim Beall, D-San Jose, have introduced the first of what they say will be a series of bills aimed at addressing the state’s affordable housing crisis. Source: Marin state senator’s bill would...
Dec 7, 2018 | State Gov News
A California state senator who narrowly lost her re-election bid is requesting a partial recount of ballots in Orange County, the county’s elections chief announced Thursday. Source: California Republican seeks Orange County recount after losing Senate...
Dec 7, 2018 | State Gov News
California could create its own mandate or subsidies—or both—to keep up to a million people from going without health insurance. Source: State explores how to counteract end of Obamacare mandate‚ or risk a million more Californians without health insurance |...
Dec 4, 2018 | State Gov News
The last time California Democrats held this many Assembly seats, their victory lap was on horseback. They’re on track to win at least 60 of 80 Assembly districts – their most since 1883… Source: These men want to lead California’s Republican Party — what’s left...
Dec 4, 2018 | State Gov News
A backer of California’s failed gas tax repeal measure is proposing an initiative to shift tens of billions of dollars from state coffers to local governments for highway construction and maintenance. Source: California measure seeks to divert billions from...
Dec 3, 2018 | State Gov News
California’s Democratic-dominated Legislature, which convened Monday, hinted at its coming agenda with first-day bills on issues from housing to wildfire. Source: On Day One, hints of California’s Democratic agenda to come |...
