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Tag: senate

20 Sep

Drought in Western US heats up as a Senate campaign issue

published on September 20, 2022 - 2:00 PM

(AP) — In a midterm campaign season dominated by inflation, abortion and crime, there’s another issue that is becoming more

18 Sep

Calif. Democrat Feinstein noncommittal on 2018 Senate run

published on September 18, 2017 - 12:49 PM

(AP) — California Democrat Dianne Feinstein isn’t publicly committing to seeking a fifth Senate term in 2018. The 84-year-old —

11 Jul

GOP Senate leader says he’ll unveil new health bill Thursday

published on July 11, 2017 - 1:07 PM

(AP) — Senate Republicans will unveil their revised health care bill Thursday and begin voting on it next week, Majority

22 Jun

Senate GOP releases bill to cut Medicaid, alter ‘Obamacare’

published on June 22, 2017 - 10:53 AM

(AP) — Senate Republicans released their long-awaited bill Thursday to dismantle much of Barack Obama’s health care law, proposing to

31 Mar

Transportation plan throws sugar in GOP gas tanks

published on March 31, 2017 - 3:53 PM

Gov. Jerry Brown and top Democrats in California’s Legislature have worked out a transportation plan that would add 12 cents

23 Jan

Trump opponent poised to become California attorney general

published on January 23, 2017 - 2:20 PM

(AP) — In their first official action since Donald Trump became president, California lawmakers are poised Monday to confirm a

16 Jan

PBS: No ‘red flag’ on funding under Trump, but it’s early

published on January 16, 2017 - 3:56 AM

(AP) — PBS is waiting, but not quietly, to see what the Trump administration’s impact on public broadcasting and its

12 Dec

Congress approves bill on Calif. drought, Flint water

published on December 12, 2016 - 3:52 PM

(AP) — Congress has approved a wide-ranging bill to authorize water projects across the country, including $170 million to address

06 Dec

House, Senate leaders reach deal on Calif. drought

published on December 6, 2016 - 1:06 PM

(AP) — House and Senate leaders reached agreement Monday on a bipartisan bill to authorize $170 million for Flint, Michigan,

08 Jun

California advances 2 Democratic women to Senate runoff

published on June 8, 2016 - 7:28 PM

(AP) — In a historic first, California voters Tuesday sent two Democrats, both minority women, to a November runoff for

BLOG: Managing California’s water requires improved transparency

Posted: July 24, 2024 at 2:48 pm

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Posted: July 19, 2024 at 1:45 pm

The California Chamber of Commerce is warning business owners —
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