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Byline: SOPHIA BOLLAG

31 Oct

House Democrats look for win in California farm belt

published on October 31, 2018 - 12:59 PM

(AP) – In California’s Central Valley, the nation’s great fruit-and-nut basket, voters like Lou Waller could help determine which party

26 Oct

Dialysis companies spend $111 million to kill ballot measure

published on October 26, 2018 - 1:21 PM

(AP) – Dialysis companies have contributed an extraordinary $111 million and counting to defeat a California ballot initiative that would

16 Oct

California agency, gas tax backers worked closely together

published on October 16, 2018 - 1:29 PM

(AP) – As the political battle to overturn California’s gas tax increase intensified, the state transportation agency coordinated frequently with

09 Oct

California DMV: Non-citizens may be registered to vote

published on October 9, 2018 - 12:45 PM

(AP) – At least one non-citizen and perhaps many more were improperly registered to vote in California by the Department

03 Oct

California gas tax repeal campaign seeks federal inquiry

published on October 3, 2018 - 1:46 PM

(AP) – Leaders of a campaign to repeal California’s recent gas tax increase asked the federal government this week to

05 Sep

California attorney general hopeful’s ethics hearing starts

published on September 5, 2018 - 1:03 PM

(AP) — A former judge running a longshot campaign to unseat California’s attorney general is facing a judicial ethics tribunal

28 Aug

Bill to make California first state to end bail before trial

published on August 28, 2018 - 1:28 PM

(AP) — California will become the first state to eliminate bail for suspects awaiting trial under a bill signed Tuesday

13 Aug

Rent control fuels costliest fight on California 2018 ballot

published on August 13, 2018 - 12:52 PM

(AP) — A Los Angeles-based health care nonprofit known for funding controversial ballot measures is waging an expensive battle with

06 Aug

California gas tax repeal effort could help GOP candidates

published on August 6, 2018 - 1:24 PM

(AP) — Top national Republicans and grassroots donors alike have poured money into the campaign to repeal a recent gas

10 Jul

Opponents sue to strike 3 Californias measure from ballot

published on July 10, 2018 - 12:13 PM

(AP) — Opponents of an initiative to split California into three states asked the state Supreme Court on Monday to

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