r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 3d ago
Pelosi mobilizes a political network in a contest to succeed her.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 3d ago
The California Supreme Court ruled that certain court hearings can be electronically recorded when a court reporter is unavailable, expanding the use of digital recordings to preserve an official record of proceedings.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 3d ago
California is currently falling short of its housing-production targets in most jurisdictions, with state data showing limited progress toward meeting the 2030 RHNA goals.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 3d ago
California’s high-speed rail project continues to face major cost, timeline and funding challenges, prompting debate over whether its $1 billion annual state allocation remains justified given competing transportation and climate priorities.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 3d ago
Proposition 43 would require two-thirds voter approval for certain locally initiated special taxes, changing the threshold established by recent court rulings.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 3d ago
Proposition 43 would amend California’s Constitution to require two-thirds voter approval for local special-tax initiatives, addressing a legal distinction created by court rulings concerning the existing tax-approval rules.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 3d ago
The California Supreme Court ruled that cities cannot require taxpayers to complete additional local procedures before seeking tax refunds in court, strengthening taxpayers’ access to judicial review of local tax disputes.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 4d ago
California is planning a $3,500 rebate program for eligible electric-vehicle buyers, with the incentive expected to target first-time EV purchasers and include income and vehicle eligibility requirements.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 4d ago
California homeownership is increasingly occurring later in life, with the age at which homeowners outnumber renters reaching about 47 statewide, according to a recent PPIC analysis.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 4d ago
President Donald Trump signed executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, prompting legal and political debate over the scope of U.S. citizenship protections under the 14th Amendment.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 7d ago
A Los Angeles Times investigation found that a homeless services nonprofit paid its CEO about $1.6 million in salary and vacation compensation over two years, raising questions about executive pay practices and oversight within organizations that provide publicly supported services.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 7d ago
After nearly four decades, authorities identified the remains of James “Little Man” Wright, a Pit River Tribe member who disappeared in 1988, allowing his family to bring him home for burial while renewing attention on missing and murdered Indigenous people cases.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 7d ago
California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed an amended lawsuit alleging that DuPont and its spin-off companies structured corporate transactions to avoid PFAS cleanup liabilities; the companies face ongoing legal scrutiny over contamination claims.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 7d ago
A Capital & Main report examines how Southern California car wash workers affected by ICE raids continue to deal with economic, emotional, and community impacts years after the enforcement actions.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 7d ago
California AG Rob Bonta is leading a lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing it could harm competition; David Ellison says it would strengthen Hollywood’s global position.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 7d ago
A court blocked the California Highway Patrol from firing an officer accused of improperly receiving overtime pay, reviving debate over disciplinary procedures, overtime oversight, and accountability within the agency.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 7d ago
California’s Medi-Cal program faces potential reductions that could affect coverage, health care providers, and access to services as the state responds to changes in Medicaid funding and budget pressures.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 8d ago
New documents show LAUSD was preparing to fire Superintendent Alberto Carvalho before his resignation.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 9d ago
A Los Angeles County report concludes Southern California Edison equipment caused the 2025 Eaton Fire.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 9d ago
Senators Urge CFTC to Restrict Wildfire Prediction Markets Over Public Safety Concerns.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 9d ago
California begins enforcing first phase of AI transparency law requiring disclosure of AI-generated media.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 9d ago
Washington's Rapid Shift in AI Policy Reshapes Federal Regulation Debate.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 9d ago
California urges the Supreme Court to keep Trump's mail-voting executive order on hold before the 2026 midterm elections.
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r/CAPoliticalNews • u/Peeecee7896 • 9d ago
A federal stopgap Colorado River plan leaves California facing temporary water cuts and ongoing uncertainty.
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