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"Respect for our Constitution and for our civilian law enforcement demands nothing less," the Senate Democrats wrote.
Senators from both parties voice alarm following confrontation with Sen. Alex Padilla as California Democrats confront House Speaker Mike Johnson amid growing political tensions.
California U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla Join Senate Democrats to Press Trump Administration to Resume Processing DACA Applications
Sen. Monique Limón will replace Mike McGuire as leader of the California Senate after winning a caucus vote, becoming the first woman of color to hold the role.
California’s Assembly budget chair said the budget process had been “a painful and at times, agonizing, process.”
Instead, Padilla stormed into DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s news conference in Los Angeles and was subsequently handcuffed and forcibly removed by security. The attention-seeking spectacle received rave reviews from his colleagues and their agitprop pushers in the media.
Two bills passed by the Senate this week would drive major changes to energy markets and regulation in California.
California Democratic leaders in the state Senate decided on a new leader Monday, electing state Sen. Monique Limón, D-Goleta, to take the role of Senate President Pro Tempore in early 2026. She will replace current Pro Tem Mike McGuire, D-Santa Rosa, during his last year in the Senate. Limón will be the first woman of color to ever hold the role.
California Senate Democrats on Monday officially voted for Monique Limón to be their next leader of the upper house. The senator will make history as the first woman of color to hold the title of Senate President Pro Tem. State Senate Democrats voted her in unanimously.
Sen. Monique Limón is from Santa Barbara and her district also includes Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo and the rest of western Ventura County.
California lawmakers from both parties say the state is too expensive. So why did its Senate vote to raise car buying costs as much as $415?
I think everybody in America would agree that that wasn’t appropriate,' Noem says of the senator’s interruption.