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,…
Former Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins Wins State Senate Seat
California State Assembly Speaker Emeritus Toni Atkins won a seat in the State Senate Tuesday, beating…
Sen. Block Won’t Join Race for State Community College Chancellor
State Sen. Marty Block turns 65 later this month, but isn’t the retiring type. Tuesday,…
Voter Guide to San Diego and California Races in June 7 Primary
Record turnout is expected for California’s June 7 primary because of the Presidential candidates, but there…
Sen. Anderson Drops Bid for Dianne Jacob’s Supervisor Seat
Sen. Joel Anderson, a Republican who represents most of East County in the State Senate,…
Marty Block Quits Race vs. Toni Atkins, Mulls State Chancellor Job
State Sen. Marty Block says he’s “very at peace” with his decision to quit his…
