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Brown Blames California Fires on Climate Change

November 12, 2018 1:25 pmNovember 12, 2018 3:01 pm

While addressing the tragic wildfires that have devastated different parts of California, Governor Jerry Brown has insisted climate change and climate change deniers are responsible for the current conditions. According to ABC7, Brown, described as a “climate change evangelist,” stressed...

Proposition Voting Wrap-Up

November 12, 2018 5:00 amNovember 12, 2018 10:40 pm

Tuesday’s midterm election brought out an unprecedented 113 million voters. That’s 49 percent of eligible voters, higher than any midterm in the last three decades. In California, as in some other states, several races are very tight and every vote...

Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom off to Busy Start

November 10, 2018 9:00 amNovember 9, 2018 9:15 pm

Over the last two days, Lieutenant Governor and now Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom has been busy flexing his political muscles serving as Acting Governor and giving us a glimpse into how he’ll govern as the new California CEO. Yesterday, in response...

Newsom has Begun Choosing Staffers

November 10, 2018 7:30 amFebruary 25, 2021 11:10 am

In an effort to get things rolling, Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom has announced that he has hired his first two cabinet members. Former Hillary Clinton staffer Ann O’Leary will serve as Chief of Staff and former California Department of Finance Director...

Katie Hill Got Steve Knight’s Concession on Voicemail

November 10, 2018 6:00 amNovember 11, 2018 5:16 am

California 25 was one of the Democrats’ top midterm targets and they successfully captured it this week when first-time candidate Katie Hill toppled two-term Republican Rep. Steve Knight. Even before the race had been officially called, Knight phoned the 31-year-old...

Four Congressional Races Remain Uncalled

November 9, 2018 2:56 pm

Although most of the hype surrounding Tuesday’s elections has simmered down, four California Congressional races including 10th, 25th, 45th and 48th district have yet to be officially called. In the 10th district, incumbent Republican Jeff Denham leads Democratic challenger Josh...

Acting Governor Gavin Newsom Declares State of Emergency due to Fires

November 9, 2018 1:14 pmNovember 9, 2018 2:58 pm

In an already horrific streak of fires devastating the state of California throughout 2018, it appears the worst is not yet behind us. Today, acting Governor Gavin Newsom issued a State of Emergency for Los Angeles and Ventura counties due...