California rescinded a $73-million grant for a proposed drug rehab center in San Pedro. Residents picketed for weeks against the project and its proposed displacement of seniors.

The White House published a series of heavily redacted documents that echo debunked fraud claims about the 2020 election.

The House Problem Solvers Caucus is pushing for national redistricting standards that could end the worst abuses. Odds are long, but the coast-to-coast gerrymander fight could boost the push for reform.

Trump’s speech announcement elicited fears from Democrats and voting rights advocates that he is planning yet another play for control over voting in November.

A new poll shows Xavier Becerra with a hefty lead in the California governor’s race. Voters also expressed strong opposition to AI data centers and nuanced views on environmental policies and affordability.

Both Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton stuck to familiar themes in their separate speeches to Latino leaders in downtown L.A. as they jockey for position in the California governor’s race.

Yusef Robb was an unpaid spokesperson and advisor for L.A. Mayor Karen Bass. In 2024, he signed a contract with Los Angeles World Airports for $450,000 over three years, later updated to include additional work for $137,500.

A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking an important California law from going into effect. SB 343 aimed to ensure that packaging does not feature recycling symbols like the chasing arrows unless it is actually being recycled.

Kolby Lee, who served as director of communications since February, resigned from Bass’ office Monday.

Congress is expected to consider a bill this week that would put an end to the annual clock-switching practiced in most states.