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Hilton blames Democrats. Becerra blames Trump. Little was learned in governor’s race debate
The first and probably only face-to-face debate between the two candidates for California governor Wednesday night established its pattern right off the bat.
SyndicatedDan WaltersSep 30, 20263 min read
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In Becerra and Hilton’s only scheduled debate, Trump was the main character
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SyndicatedJeanne KuangSep 30, 20264 min read
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California restricts parole for sex offenders after near-release of 2 convicted of molestation
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SyndicatedNigel DuaraSep 30, 20262 min read
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Newsom signs first-in-the-nation law to bolster struggling local news organizations
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SyndicatedNadia LathanSep 30, 20262 min read
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What bills did Gavin Newsom sign into law — or veto — in his final year leading California?
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SyndicatedCalMatters StaffSep 30, 20263 min read
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Pennsylvania’s skill games are officially gambling – so should they be at every gas station?
Pennsylvania lawmakers returned to Harrisburg on Sept. 28, 2026, after a 10-week recess with little time to determine the future of the state’s skill games.
SyndicatedJonathan Caulkins, Professor of Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon UniversitySep 30, 20264 min read
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California high-speed rail fails to accomplish most of its legislative goals for 2026
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SyndicatedYue Stella YuSep 30, 20265 min read
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A new California law will prohibit sales of disposable vapes. Here’s why
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SyndicatedLynn LaSep 30, 20262 min read
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Data from 911 calls at ICE detention centers must be disclosed under new California law
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SyndicatedWendy FrySep 29, 20263 min read
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Newsom firma nuevas leyes para controlar a los agentes de inmigración ante incremento de la campaña de deportación de Trump
This article is also available in English. Read it here.
SyndicatedNigel DuaraSep 29, 20265 min read
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Newsom signs new laws to rein in immigration agents as Trump’s deportation campaign escalates
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SyndicatedNigel DuaraSep 29, 20264 min read
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The Mecca alliance meets the Red Sea – Saudi Arabia’s new defense pact faces its first major test
When Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan agreed to a mutual defense pact in August, it was principally seen as a political commitment.
SyndicatedJohn Calabrese, Assistant Professor of International Relations, American UniversitySep 29, 20265 min read