Deputy City Attorney Mark Ankcorn Makes Bid for North County Senate Seat
Mark Ankcorn, a San Diego chief deputy city attorney and former Orange County prosecutor, announced…
State Senate OKs Bill Spurred by Hepatitis A Outbreak, Sends It to Governor
Assemblyman Todd Gloria, D-San Diego, announced Thursday that the Senate approved a bill he co-authored…
State Sen. Bates Touts 100% Score as Small Business Champion
State Sen. Patricia Bates announced Friday she has earned a 100 percent score from the…
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…
Voter Guide to San Diego and California Races in 2018 Midterm Election
Midterm elections used to be somewhat sleepy affairs, with voter turnout well below the levels…
Opinion: A Democratic Supermajority in California Hinges on One Seat
Democrats captured two-thirds “supermajorities” in both houses of the California Legislature in 2012, lost them…
Opioid Education Bill Championed by San Diego DA Gains Traction in Sacramento
A State Senate bill championed by San Diego District Attorney Summer Stephan and sponsored by…
Senate Candidate Kersey Calls for Gas Tax Replacement, Cancellation of Bullet Train
State Senate candidate Mark Kersey, who has focused on infrastructure issues as a San Diego…
Mayor Faulconer Endorses Councilman Kersey in 38th District Senate Race
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced Wednesday he is endorsing City Councilman Mark Kersey in…
San Diego Councilman Kersey Eyes State Senate Run, Would Face Brian Jones
San Diego City Councilman Mark Kersey has formed a campaign committee for a potential state…
California’s Landmark ‘Cap-and-Trade’ Climate Program Extended to 2030 in Close Votes
California’s innovative “cap-and-trade” system to control greenhouse gas emissions and slow climate change was extended…
San Diego Lawmakers From Both Sides Supported New State Budget
San Diego legislators from both sides of the aisle found common ground last week in…
Q&A: Tireless, Tenacious Toni Atkins Takes on Issues from Climate to Healthcare
There aren’t many challenges on the contemporary legislative list that state Sen. Toni Atkins hasn’t…
Toni Atkins on Roll: 8 Bills Advance in State Senate
State Sen. Toni Atkins has an ambitious set of projects on her desk. On Thursday,…