Gerardo Zavala
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A State Assembly oversight hearing on petroleum in California Tuesday painted an uncertain picture with projections the state has enough oil and gas for the next six weeks.
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California joined a growing legal fight against a Trump administration policy requiring many detained undocumented immigrants to remain in custody without the opportunity to request a hearing to determine whether they can be released from jail before a trial and under what conditions.
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A new California bill would require certain electric bikes capable of reaching 20 miles per hour or faster to be registered with the DMV and display a special license plate.
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The nonpartisan California Legislative Analyst’s Office, or LAO, is recommending state lawmakers reject Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed $200 million zero-emission vehicle incentive program.
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A bill to shield information about California’s embattled bullet train is adding new political scrutiny to the rail project as the state grapples with a loss of federal funding.
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Republican Assemblymember James Gallagher announced last week he's running to fill the remainder of longtime North State Congressman Doug LaMalfa's term. LaMalfa died earlier this month during an emergency surgery after serving seven terms in Congress.
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California faces a $2.9 billion budget deficit for the next fiscal year, one that’s drastically smaller than an $18 billion shortfall forecast last fall, according to Governor Gavin Newsom’s January budget proposal released on Friday.
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Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s sudden death this week has left questions about who will represent California’s 1st Congressional district — a conservative agricultural region north of Sacramento.
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U.S. military strikes in Venezuela over the weekend have triggered sharp backlash from Democratic lawmakers and concern among immigrant communities, even as some Republicans praised the operation.
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A proposed Trump administration rule would give immigration officers more discretion to deny permanent residency to immigrants lawfully in the country who rely on public benefits, like SNAP or Medicaid.
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A California program created to help residents buy electric bikes has been canceled, leaving advocates questioning why it ended so suddenly.
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A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from diverting $233 million in homeland security funds away from California and several other states.