Toni Atkins Divvies Up Senate Committees, Loads Up San Diegans Hueso, Jones
While Nancy Pelosi was preparing to return as speaker of the House in Washington, another…
Joan Baez, Fernando Valenzuela Among 8 California Hall of Fame Inductees
Gov. Jerry Brown awarded the Spirit of California medal Tuesday to eight Californians inducted into…
Opinion: Will Anyone Be Accountable for Stephon Clark’s Death?
As the capital of the nation’s most complex and populous state, Sacramento is no stranger…
San Diego’s Toni Atkins Sworn in as California State Senate Leader
In a ceremony in the state Capitol Wednesday, San Diego’s state Sen. Toni Atkins was sworn…
As New Senate Leader, San Diego’s Toni Atkins Vows to Reduce Capitol Rivalry
Shortly after her election to the Assembly in 2010, Democrat Toni Atkins of San Diego…
Gov. Brown: Justice Department Suit Over Sanctuary Laws a ‘Sad Political Stunt’
The Trump Administration is expected to sue California over its sanctuary laws, a move which…
San Diego Officials Bring Concerns to Sacramento Lawmakers: Housing, Homelessness Among Priorities
A delegation of more than 80 San Diego officials opened their annual Sacramento trip Tuesday…
Chamber Leading 80-Person Business and Political Delegation to Sacramento
The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce will lead a delegation of more than 80…
Faulconer Joins Other Mayors in Backing Legislation Providing $1.5 Billion for Homeless
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer joined the mayors of 10 other large cities in California…
Gov. Brown Signs Law Protecting Sexual Harassment Whistleblowers
A bill to secure protections for legislative staffers who report ethics or other breaches related…
Opinion: The Information Technology Debacle for California State Government
One of the great—and quite irksome—anomalies of California is that while its economy is largely…
California Drivers Ranked The Worst in the United States in Annual Study
California drivers are the worst in the United States, thanks to gridlocked freeways, smartphone use…
Backlash Ripples Through California Politics After Women Denounce Sexual Harassment
With sexual harassment and assault allegations ricocheting through the state Capitol, two female lobbyists say…
Opinion: Sex Scandals May Erase Democratic Supermajority in California Legislature
California Republicans have harbored thoughts—or fantasies—about eroding the Democrats’ two-thirds legislative “supermajorities” in next year’s…
