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Republican bill would ban transgender girls from high school sports in California
By Hailey Branson-Potts | Staff Writer
On the first day of the California Legislature’s new session, Assemblymember Kate Sanchez, an Orange County Republican, introduced a bill that would...
Newsom calls special session to ‘Trump-proof’ California
by Alexei Koseff and Jeanne Kuang | November 7, 2024
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday called newly elected state lawmakers to work as soon as they’re sworn in...
May Revise sets up California for painful spending choices and tax increases
Giving credit where it is due, Gov. Newsom’s “May Revise” budget proposal recognizes the seriousness of the situation.
Gavin Newsom releases $288 billion revised budget for California. How he tackled the big deficit
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday unveiled his revised $288 billion budget proposal with a $28 billion deficit that will require tough budget cuts and a potentially bruising battle to enact them.
In California Legislature, 500 bills beat the deadline
California doesn’t really need 2,600 new laws, right? Nevertheless, state lawmakers proposed 500 new bills on Friday, the 2023 session’s introduction deadline, bringing the total to about 2,600. That’s the most in more than a decade, according to veteran Capitol lobbyist Chris Micheli.
