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SEIU Strike Picket Line: If We don’t Get it, shut it Down!

  In their first strike ever, thousands of members of the Service Employees International Union, or SEIU Local 1000, which…

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Newsom Announces Historic Ocean Protections as Trump Pushes Offshore Drilling

  SACRAMENTO — As the Trump administration continues its assault on California’s coast, Gov. Gavin Newsom Oct. 19 announced the…

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RLn’s Superior Court Judges Endorsements

  Seat 64: Deputy Public Defender Rhonda Haymon Rhonda Haymon has more than 25 years of experience as a public…

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RLn’s State Candidate Endorsements 2026 Midterm Elections

Governor Xavier Becerra --Democratic (Voting Rights Attorney)   Lieutenant Governor Fiona Ma --Democratic (State Treasurer/CPA)   Secretary of State Shirley…

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RLn’s 2026 BALLOT ENDORSEMENTS

  PROP. 1 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING BONDS California’s housing crisis demands public investment, not reliance on the private market alone.…

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The Labor and History of Snow Peas

Specialty crops now require a greater labor force than ever. David Bacon, Oct. 7 https://davidbaconrealitycheck.blogspot.com/2026/10/photos-from-edge-45-labor-history-of.html  Not long ago I pulled…

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Gov. Newsom Signs Bills to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors and Increase Safety on College Campuses

  SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of public safety legislation strengthening accountability, protecting sexual assault victims and…

3 weeks ago

Gov. Newsom Announces New Disaster Intelligence Satellites, Opens Modernized State Operations Center

  CALIFORNIA – Gov. Gavin Newsom Oct. 6 announced California’s adoption of advanced satellite technology to deliver faster disaster intelligence…

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California Progressive Group Endorses 2026 Ballot Slate

  By Angela Chavez Courage California announced its YES endorsements of propositions 1, 2, 3, 4, and 40 – and…

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State Supreme Court Reigns In Rogue Sheriff In Ballot Seizure Case

  The California Supreme Court has unanimously rejected San Bernardino Sheriff Chad Bianco’s attempt to seize ballots in violation of…

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