First Gas Tax, Now Bullet Train: Ballot Initiatives Point Toward GOP Plan In California
California Republicans turned to a ballot measure that would eliminate a recent gas tax increase in hopes of exciting conservatives.
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California Republicans turned to a ballot measure that would eliminate a recent gas tax increase in hopes of exciting conservatives.
The proposal is seen as a counterpart to this year's ballot initiative to repeal a fuel tax increase that is funding transportation projects in the state.
Ten states are demanding the Trump administration abandon a proposed overhaul of the Endangered Species Act.
Nine sports franchises from Major League Baseball, the NBA and the NFL are encouraging fans to register and vote.
Voter registration campaigns have long tried to reach young voters where they are, but they're more successful during presidential campaigns, when turnout is up. Organizers this year, however, are hoping things will be different.
State Attorney General Xavier Becerra said California could not afford to retreat in the fight against climate change.
Hunter and his wife arrived and left the court separately Monday as they have done since the 47-page grand jury indictment was handed down in August.
The New Yorker magazine reported Sunday night that Senate Democrats were investigating a second woman's accusation of sexual misconduct by Kavanaugh dating to the 1983-84 academic year, Kavanaugh's first at Yale University.
The woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault has accepted a Senate committee's request to tell her side.
The organization describes itself as a fraternal group whose members are "Western chauvinists who refuse to apologize for creating the modern world."
Friday was the latest in a string of tumultuous days for Kavanaugh, whose ascension to the Supreme Court seemed a sure bet until last weekend
California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom wasted little time in responding to President Donald Trump's latest attacks on him over immigration.
Gov. Jerry Brown has vetoed legislation that would have required California middle and high schools to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m.
Colin Kaepernick is among eight people set to be honored at Harvard University next month.
The U.S. tariffs on agriculture products, sown by Trump, have grown into an election-year threat to Republicans in rural districts that are heavily reliant on exports for their economy.
