US: Russia seeks arms-for-food deal with North Korea
The White House on Thursday said it has new evidence that Russia is looking again to North Korea for weapons to fuel the war in Ukraine, this time in a deal that would provide Pyongyang with needed food and other commodities in return.
Newsom displays penchant for shiny new things on California tour
As a species, politicians love news conferences and other events that celebrate new programs or public works projects.
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna announces he won’t seek California Senate seat, endorses Rep. Barbara Lee
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California announced Sunday that he won’t enter the competitive Democratic primary to fill retiring Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s senate seat in the Golden State, electing to endorse Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee instead.
California attorney general supports bill that would allow penalties against oil companies for high gas prices
As California lawmakers advance a bill that could ultimately punish oil companies for excessive profits, the state’s attorney general says that the legislative action will help hold oil companies accountable.
Palm Springs City Councilwoman Lisa Middleton Announces Run For State Senate
Palm Springs City Councilwoman Lisa Middleton, the first transgender person elected to public office in Californian history, announced her run for the 19th Senate District this week, planning to face off against incumbent Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) next year.
