Sen. Sabrina Cervantes’ attorney says she was targeted for DUI without cause because she’s a Latina member of the LGBTQ caucus.
Author Archives: Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters
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California car buyers face a 488% higher fee under a bill the Senate just passed
California lawmakers from both parties say the state is too expensive. So why did the California Senate vote to raise costs for car buyers by as much as $415?
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‘Outrageous’: California Democrats react to FBI agents handcuffing Sen. Alex Padilla
Alex Padilla is the first Latino to represent California in the U.S. Senate. FBI agents handcuffed him after he interrupted a press conference on immigration enforcement in LA.
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California Republicans say they’re making a comeback. Can they keep Trump at arm’s length?
California Republicans vie to capitalize on their November victories and break Democratic supermajority while balancing Trump’s influence.
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Newsom calls special session to ‘Trump-proof’ California
Newsom wants the new Legislature to ‘protect’ California from Donald Trump on civil rights, reproductive freedom, climate action, and immigrant families. The session will start Dec. 2.