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Fox Will Pay $787.5 Million to Settle Dominion Defamation Suit

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In Manhattan, Trump Pleads Not Guilty to 34 Felonies

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Trump Faces Prosecution

Republicans use ‘wokeism’ to attack left —

But struggle to define it

Biden Makes Surprise Visit to Ukraine

Biden declares ‘Kyiv stands’ in surprise visit to Ukraine.

Women’s March, Jan 22, Riverside

Jan. 6 Committee Backs Four Criminal Referrals Against Trump

The committee refers Trump to Justice Department for prosecution. For more information click here and  here and here.

Supreme Court Weighing Affirmative Action Ban

UC-Berkeley can’t use race in admissions. Is it a model for the country?

Taking Back the Mountains

Big resorts are crowded, pricey and exclusive. But some skiers and snowboarders are trying to reclaim their sports by building a culture that is more inclusive and sustainable. Here’s how.

Inflation Eases

From chicken wings to used cars, inflation begins to ease its grip. Click here.  

Holiday Shopping Safety Tips

Click here for Tips to Help Consumers Avoid Scams and Fraud While Shopping This Holiday Season

Marriage Equality

California takes action in defense of Marriage Equality, Rights of LGBTQ+ Workers

California Propositions 2022

Click on the following sites for information about the 2022 Propositions: Cal Matters 2022 Voter Guide BallotPedia California Choices

California Defends Voting Rights

California filed two briefs to expand voting access and to push back against discriminatory voter laws in Florida and North Carolina.

California Protects Reproductive Rights

California has strong laws in place protecting reproductive freedom. Know your abortion rights.

N.Y. Lawsuit Against Trump

Trump is sued for fraud by N.Y Attorney General Letitia James. Click here and here for more information.

CA and NY Call on Credit Card Companies to Do Their Part to End Illegal Gun Trafficking and Mass Shootings

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a joint letter calling on credit card companies to create a spending merchant category code (MCC) for firearms, which would allow law enforcement to better deter firearms trafficking and potentially serve as a warning sign of potential mass violence.  Click here for …

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Indiana Passes Near-Total Abortion Ban

Indiana Governor Signs First Post-Roe Abortion Ban, With Limited Exceptions.  Click here for more information.

Kansas Vote on Abortion Rights Turns Spotlight on the Next Battlefront: State Constitutions

Both sides in the fight over abortion rights have taken to ballot initiatives and the courts to cement their positions in state constitutions after the fall of Roe.  Click here for more information.

January 6 Hearings

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Governor Signs AB 1594 to Prevent Gun Violence

Click here for how Assembly Bill 1594 will allow private citizens and others to file civil lawsuits against the gun industry.

Attorney General Bonta, Governor Newsom, and CARB Lead Coalition in Defense of California’s Waiver for Clean Car Standards

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Attorney General Bonta’s Hate Crime Rapid Response Protocol

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California Reaffirms Commitment to Protect Reproductive Rights

Governor Gavin Newsome and Attorney General Rob Bonta reaffirm California’s commitment to protecting reproductive rights