Even the California Assembly sees the need for permit reform
The report notes that California has a shortage of 2.5-million homes and this exacerbates the difficulty in housing 200,000 ...
California Republican lawmakers raise questions about $3.4B loan to bail out Medi-Cal
Higher-than-expected costs for low-income health insurance are opening a debate about the extension of Medi-Cal to ...
Why California’s Republican lawmakers are more optimistic than they’ve been in years
They’re still a superminority, but GOP lawmakers see themselves as a voice on “common sense” issues facing California.
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Even the California Assembly sees the need for permit reform
So it’s with that admittedly jaded view that we turn to the California Assembly’s Select Committee on Permit Reform’s Final Report released this month. Kudos to Assembly member Buffy Wicks ...
California doesn’t need DOGE, but there’s plenty of wasteful spending and bureaucracy to cut
DOGE’s aim to save taxpayers money resonates in California, where taxes soar and deficits loom. A top-to-bottom government ...
Bipartisanship is rare in the California Legislature. Here are the bills breaking the divide
In these hyper-partisan times, less than 1% of the more than 2,000 bills California lawmakers filed this year have bipartisan ...
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Asm. Rhodesia Ransom’s AB 13 Aims to Lower California’s High Electricity Costs
Assemblymember Rhodesia Ransom aims to lower California's electricity rates by reforming the California Public Utilities Commission.
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Katie Porter announces run for California governor
Former Democratic congresswoman Katie Porter is entering California’s 2026 race for governor, styling herself as a champion of the state’s progressive values who would fight any effort by ...
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‘The cruelest day:’ Greens lay off staff because of Liberal government cuts
The leader of New Brunswick’s Green party says he’s had to lay off half his legislative staff because the Holt Liberal government is imposing a massive budget cut. David Coon says he hopes the ...