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Bipartisan US governors' group faces division over Trump's deployment of troops to states
GEOFF MULVIHILL and DAVID A. LIEB, Yahoo Entertainment
The Democratic governors of California and Illinois are threatening to leave the National Governors Association because of its silence on President Donald...
Oct 7, 2025, 5:04 PM
New poll shows majority of California voters support Prop. 50
Kate Wolffe, Sacramento Bee
The poll also asked likely voters how swayed they were by arguments on either side of the campaign
Oct 7, 2025, 11:55 AM
Voting is underway in California on new maps that could swing US House control, check Trump's power
MICHAEL R. BLOOD, Yahoo Entertainment
The midterm elections might be a year away, but the fight for control of the U.S. House is underway in California. Voting opened statewide Monday on whether...
Oct 6, 2025, 4:19 AM

Gov Newsom says Trump is sending California National Guard troops to Oregon
News Agencies, Al Jazeera English
The deployment would mark the latest escalation of Donald Trump’s use of US federal intervention in Democrat-led cities.
Oct 5, 2025, 7:59 PM

Trump Sending California National Guard To Portland After Judge Blocked Oregon Guard Deployment, Newsom Says
Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff, Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/, Forbes
A federal judge already temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying the Oregon National Guard.
Oct 5, 2025, 6:56 PM

WATCH: Carnival ride malfunctions at California school event
ABC News
Riders were reportedly trapped for up to an hour after a carnival ride malfunction at a school event in Southern California. No injuries were reported.
Sep 30, 2025, 1:27 PM
Camp Pendleton is an oasis from SoCal urban sprawl. Feds now consider unprecedented development
Hannah Fry, Yahoo Entertainment
Talks over the 83-year-old base come as the Trump administration looks to raise money from public lands and roll back open-space protections.
Sep 28, 2025, 10:00 AM

California bans face coverings for most law enforcement officers during operations
pbs.org, Biztoc.com
The ban is a direct response to recent immigration raids in Los Angeles, where federal agents wore masks while making mass arrests. The raids prompted days of protest and led President Donald Trump to deploy National Guard troops and Marines to the area.
Sep 21, 2025, 1:09 AM

California bans masks meant to hide law enforcement officers' identities
Gerardo Zavala, NPR
The law, opposed by police organizations, was aimed by lawmakers at immigration agents and will test state powers over the conduct of federal officials.
Sep 20, 2025, 10:02 PM
NEWSOM FIGHTS DYSTOPIAN SPIRAL
Trân Nguyễn, Martha Bellisle, Associated Press
California has become the first state to ban most law enforcement officers from covering their faces while conducting official business. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the measure into law Saturday. The measure prohibits neck gaiters, ski masks and other facial cov…
Sep 20, 2025, 9:31 PM

The California redistricting measure cites Texas, highlighting the partisan stakes
Ashley Lopez, NPR
A ballot measure in California will ask voters if they OK a new congressional map. In a sign of how rare the proposal is, it specifically cites Texas Republicans' new districts in the measure's title.
Sep 13, 2025, 9:00 AM

How Republicans Plan to Use AI for 2026 (Even If It’s Too Woke)
Matt Novak, Gizmodo.com
Did your candidate take a photo with a tattooed American? Just remove the tat with AI.
Sep 9, 2025, 2:20 PM
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Rong-Gong Lin II, Yahoo Entertainment
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Sep 3, 2025, 3:55 PM

The Los Angeles Schoolteacher Leading the Fight Against ICE
Jonah Valdez, The Intercept
As the Trump administration ramps up its anti-immigrant campaign, activists like Ron Gochez of Unión Del Barrio are showing how to resist. The post The Los Angeles Schoolteacher Leading the Fight Against ICE appeared first on The Intercept.
Sep 3, 2025, 10:00 AM

Gavin Newsom’s Social Media Gamble
Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay, Slate Magazine
The California governor has started tweeting in the style of Donald Trump to ridicule the president and promote his new redistricting effort in California.
Aug 30, 2025, 8:30 AM
Gavin Newsom Berates Stephen Miller Over ‘Shrill’ Yelling
Cameron Adams, Daily Beast
Gavin Newsom told top Trump aide Stephen Miller to dial down his yelling and remarked on how “shrill” his voice had become while he was berating the...
Aug 29, 2025, 5:57 AM

Fox News sees the power of Gavin Newsom’s trolling
Sophia Tesfaye, Salon
That’s why the network’s stars are fuming
Aug 24, 2025, 10:30 AM

We Must Grudgingly Admit That Gavin Newsom Did Something That Worked
Ben Mathis-Lilley, Slate Magazine
America’s most annoying Democrat may be on to something here.
Aug 23, 2025, 9:45 AM

10 Friday AM Reads
Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com
My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • The United States Is Southern Now: From booming metros to culture-defining exports, the South has quietly become a demographic powerhouse and a battleground for the country’s identity. (Businessweek) • The Trillion-Do…
Aug 22, 2025, 10:30 AM

US lawmakers embark on Democrat redistricting plan in California
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Democrats aim to counter Texas GOP bill flipping five Democratic seats to Republican control in US Congress.
Aug 21, 2025, 8:06 PM
Fatal Florida crash fuels immigration fight between DeSantis and Newsom
KATE PAYNE, Yahoo Entertainment
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis dispatched his top deputy to California to oversee the handover of a truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn...
Aug 21, 2025, 6:25 PM
Democrats get police escorts to prevent a new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate
BILL BARROW, TRAN NGUYEN, FERNANDA FIGUEROA and JOHN HANNA, Yahoo Entertainment
Texas Democrats who ended a walkout found themselves shadowed by law enforcement officers to keep them from repeating the protest that stalled Republican...
Aug 19, 2025, 4:01 AM

Trump prompted a battle over voting maps. Here's how redistricting affects voters
Larry Kaplow, NPR
In a battle prompted by President Trump, Texas and California could redraw lines that change whose votes really matter in the 2026 congressional elections.
Aug 18, 2025, 9:42 AM

California’s top Democrats aren’t convinced a progressive can win
Russell Payne, Salon
Democrats think they can flip California's 22nd District and take back the House, but they can't agree on how
Aug 16, 2025, 10:45 AM