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    Decorated Combat Veteran Faces Persecution

    Pentagon investigates Senator Mark Kelly after federal grand jury declines to indict him

    U.S. Army Soldier Who Died Shielding Polish Ally to Receive Medal of Honor

    Keel Laid for Future USNS Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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    Feb. 12, 2026

    California Bans Fees for Helping Veterans File VA Claims

    New law aims to protect veterans from "claim sharks" who charge thousands in consulting fees

    Feb. 12, 2026

    Navy to Boost Ship Procurement in FY '27 Budget

    Secretary Phelan says next year's budget will focus on auxiliary and support vessels.

    Feb. 10, 2026

    California Bans Fees for Veterans' VA Claim Assistance

    New law prohibits private companies from charging former military members for help filing disability claims.

    Feb. 10, 2026

    California bans fees for veterans' VA claims assistance

    New law prohibits private companies from charging veterans for help filing disability claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs
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    Legislative Policy

    Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Climate Endangerment Finding

    Senator Allen Criticizes EPA Repeal of Endangerment Finding

    California Lawmakers Propose 'Fix 911 Act' to Increase Transparency on Stalled Next Gen 911 Project
    Elections

    Crowded California Governor's Race Creates Opening for Republicans

    Billionaire Techies Bet Big on San Jose Mayor's California Governor Run

    Stephanie Pratt Blasts Brother Spencer's Bid for LA Mayor
    Political Parties

    McCarthy Criticizes Newsom, Says California Headed 'Downward Slope'

    DA Leadership Transition Sparks Speculation Amid Zille-Steenhuisen Relationship

    CA Gubernatorial Candidate Exits Republican Party in Third Run
    Civic Engagement

    Tens of Thousands Protest Iranian Regime in DTLA with Crown Princess

    Hundreds March in Downtown LA to Support Iran Protesters

    Clovis Police Warn Adults at Student ICE Protests May Face Charges
    City Hall

    San Francisco Sued Over Reparations Fund

    South Lake Tahoe Seeks to Incorporate Industrial Tract into Area Plan

    San Diego Politics Show: Episode 2 Dives Into Key Races and City Hall Battles
    Immigration

    Homeland Security Assures Tribes ICE Does Not Target Native Americans

    Santa Cruz County ICE Watchdog Sees Surge in Volunteer Interest

    Concerns Raised Over Immigration Detentions Near Fort Hunter Liggett
    Unions

    San Francisco Teacher Strike Ends After Week-Long Walkout

    San Francisco Teachers Strike for 2% Raise

    San Francisco Teachers Win Fully Funded Health Care, Wage Increases After 4-Day Strike
    Law

    Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Forcing States to Share SNAP Data

    Transgender People Face Disproportionate Challenges in US Criminal Justice System

    L.A. Judge Rejects Prosecutors' Challenge To DA Hires
    Commentary

    Bringing Guns to Protests Seen as Reckless, Not Empowering

    San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism

    Columnist Blames One-Party Rule for California's Problems
    Government

    TSA Officers Work Without Pay as New Shutdown Begins

    Trump Appointee's 'Close' Epstein Ties Spark Outrage

    Scholars Examine Legacies of Female Rule at United Queendom Conference