Newsom signs law that lets Uber, attorneys avoid ballot measure fight

In L.A., as in other U.S. cities, democratic socialists are poised to expand power at City Hall

Voters will have a chance to elect democratic socialists for mayor and city attorney of Los Angeles, reflecting a trend seen in other Democratic cities. What would it mean for L.A. if Raman and Roy win?

California lawmakers weigh Uber, Consumer Attorneys compromise ahead of deadline

The Legislature will consider a proposed bill to execute a compromise Uber and the Consumer Attorneys of California reached last week setting aside competing ballot measures to work on safety legislation around ride-hailing companies. Senate Bill...

Wider highways don’t fix traffic. Why couldn’t a CA lawmaker say that in a bill?

Wider highways don’t fix traffic. Why couldn’t a CA lawmaker say that in a bill?

RFK Jr. reportedly tried to make a legally dubious deal with a congressional candidate

A report that Kennedy raised the possibility of an “agreement” that would benefit an Iowa Libertarian if he exited the race raises all kinds of red flags. The post RFK Jr. reportedly tried to make a legally dubious deal with a congressional candidate appeared first on MS NOW.

Bears taking advice, but haven’t put forward specific stadium plan, Pritzker says – Capitol News IL

Gov. JB Pritzker reiterated his willingness to call a special session to pass legislation. “I think (the Bears are) looking at both of the bills that passed – the one in the House, the one in the Senate – hoping to put the provisions of each of those together in a form that they think will pass,” he said. “And then, of course, they need to begin conversations with members of the legislature that they weren’t able to win over before.