Feb. 12, 2026
California Assembly Votes to Pressure Congress on Obamacare Tax Credits
Resolution urges restoration and extension of enhanced ACA premium subsidies to prevent health care cost hikes for Californians.
Feb. 12, 2026
California Republican Kiley Defies Trump on Tariffs Ahead of Reelection
Rep. Kevin Kiley breaks with GOP leadership to vote against procedural motion suppressing tariff votes.
Feb. 12, 2026
California Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Limit Alcohol Sales for Repeat DUI Offenders
The proposed legislation would give judges the power to restrict alcohol purchases for those with multiple DUI convictions.
Feb. 12, 2026
California Provides $90 Million to Planned Parenthood After Federal Funding Cut
Governor Newsom signs legislation to ensure clinics can keep their doors open and continue providing essential reproductive health services.
Feb. 12, 2026
NAACP Urges Newsom to Veto Veterans Benefit Bill
Civil rights group says SB 694 could deepen racial inequities and limit access to critical assistance for Black veterans and other marginalized groups.
Feb. 11, 2026
California's Girls' Sports Culture War Intensifies with Massive Protest, Controversy Over Track Title
Dozens of female athletes rally against state policies allowing transgender athletes, as governor calls male participation "deeply unfair"
Feb. 11, 2026
Liccardo's Bills to Speed Up Housing Approvals Advance Through House
Bipartisan housing package aims to alleviate housing shortage by streamlining regulations and modernizing lending programs.
Feb. 11, 2026
California Weighs Mileage-Based Road Funding
Republicans criticize proposal to study replacing gas tax with mileage fees
Feb. 11, 2026
House Votes to Terminate Trump's Tariffs on Canada
Six Republicans join Democrats in rebuke of administration's trade policy
Feb. 10, 2026
Bernie Sanders to Kick Off California Billionaires' Tax Campaign
Proposal aims to backfill federal healthcare cuts, but faces opposition from some Democrats
Feb. 10, 2026
California Democrats Backtrack on Mileage Tax Proposal Amid Backlash
Proposal aimed at recouping revenue lost from electric car mandate faces strong opposition from residents
Feb. 10, 2026
California Billionaire Tax Proposal Divides Democrats
Senator Bernie Sanders supports the measure, but Governor Gavin Newsom and others have concerns.
Feb. 10, 2026
House Ag Chair Thompson Readies New Farm Bill Draft
Thompson aims to release draft this weekend, hold markup in late February
Feb. 10, 2026
Congress Should Limit Abuse of Insurrection Act
Lawmakers should reform the law to restrict presidential power to deploy military for domestic law enforcement.