Trump’s tariffs will cost California $16 billion
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Democratic governor hopefuls debated artificial intelligence and California’s transition to renewable energy at a labor event in Sacramento.
Steve Hilton, one of the Republican candidates for California governor, said he wanted to scrap income tax for high earners.
It was what politicians call a “beauty contest,” in which candidates are given opportunities to briefly strut their stuff without any deep oratory.
While Baja California Gov. Marina del Pilar Ávila says she still doesn’t know why the U.S. government revoked her non-immigrant visa, she is convinced the matter will be worked out.
Hundreds of union members inside the Sacramento hotel ballroom embraced the pro-labor pledges and speeches that dominated the candidates' remarks.
Records obtained and analyzed by CalMatters offer the first glimpse into what happened to some of the former prisoners after state leaders chose to shrink a prison population imperiled by the pandemic.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday that his state is already feeling pressure from President Trump’s tariffs—and expressed concerns over the long-term consequences. “We're seeing the impact with dock workers,
California receives over $15.7 billion in transportation grants and $20.6 billion in homeland security grants annually. The funding could be in jeopardy under an administration policy.