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Nationwide Protest Calls for Migrant Rights

December 16, 2018 8:15 amDecember 15, 2018 11:54 am

While President Trump threatens to shut down the government unless his border wall is funded, a group of faith and community leaders led a peaceful protest at the border to keep attention on the migrant’s plight. A group of more...

Two GOP Lawmakers Take Issue with Trump’s Vietnamese Immigrant Proposal

December 15, 2018 10:56 amJanuary 7, 2019 4:10 pm

In an act taken by congress in 2008, the United States Government agreed to allow Vietnamese immigrants to stay in the country without fear of being deported if they could prove they arrived before July 12, of 1995. However now,...

Rep. McCarthy and Rep. Hoyer share Heated Exchange on House Floor

December 14, 2018 1:24 pm

While the looming threat of a potential government shutdown has politicians across the aisle scrambling to point the blame at someone else, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) and Democrat Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) put on a fiery debate...

Pelosi Term-Limits Herself in Exchange for Votes

December 13, 2018 12:31 pmDecember 14, 2018 11:24 am

In order to drain the last ounce of opposition against her speakership, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco), has offered to term limit herself in an exchange for job security. Promising that her likely selection as Speaker of the...

DOT Approves $619 Million for San Francisco Project

December 12, 2018 3:47 pmDecember 12, 2018 3:51 pm

In an effort to revamp its famous Market Street, the city of San Francisco has received a $15 million grant from the federal government to start a major construction project in the downtown corridor. The allotted amount comes after the Department...

Assemblyman Arambula Facing Child Cruelty Charges

December 12, 2018 11:15 amDecember 12, 2018 7:50 pm

California State Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) has been arrested by Fresno Police on charges of willful cruelty to a child. According to Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer, members from his squadron responded to Dailey Elementary Charter School in Fresno after...

Defeated Indio Mayor Mike Wilson Files for Recount

December 12, 2018 7:00 amDecember 13, 2018 12:33 pm

Indio Mayor Mike Wilson made good on his promise to file for a recount in the contentious election for Indio District 2 City Council race this Tuesday. Waymond Fermon was declared the winner when the Riverside County Registrar released its...