#state-politics

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Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
California

Newsom turns to suburban moms to bankroll Arizona abortion plan

Suburban moms from the Midwest helped fund an initiative to temporarily allow Arizona abortion providers to practice in California, raising over $100,000. [ more ]
The American Conservative
2 weeks ago
Right-wing politics

This Senate Race Is a Test of Viability for Both Parties

Despite advantages, Democratic Rep. David Trone lost due to slow start and lack of early endorsements. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

California AG plans how to thwart Trump with lawsuits if he wins another term

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta is preparing for potential lawsuits against Trump's second-term agenda if he defeats President Biden. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Law

Arizona lawmakers vote by a narrow margin to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban

The Arizona Senate voted to repeal a Civil War-era ban on abortion after a court ruling revived it, amidst uncertainty due to delayed effective date. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Signatures roll in for tough-on-crime ballot measure to reform California's Proposition 47

A coalition submitted over 900,000 voter signatures for a ballot initiative to toughen penalties for retail theft and drug offenses in California. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Betty Yee officially enters the 2026 California governor's race

Betty Yee launches campaign for Governor of California in 2026 after emphasizing modest upbringing and fiscal leadership.
Yee joins a crowded Democratic field of candidates lacking statewide name recognition. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
2 months ago
Law

Ohio primary will set up a fall election that could flip partisan control of the state supreme court

Ohio Supreme Court race crucial for Democrats in shaping state policies, particularly regarding abortion access.
Democrats in Ohio aiming to shift the court's majority by winning all three seats up for election. [ more ]
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