The tax initiative is the most ambitious proposal that Dave Regan has ever qualified for the California ballot. Some Democrats hope it will be his final one. By Laurel Rosenhall Alpha School, a ...

LEGAL GUIDANCE — Nithya Raman is pushing back against Karen Bass’ criticism of her Hollywood record and questions in the Los Angeles mayor’s race about whether conflict-of-interest rules could prevent ...

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Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, a Republican, celebrated the 20-year anniversary of landmark climate legislation he... Copyright 2026 The Press Democrat. All ...