By Bob Highfill Carlos Villapudua took a moment to look up at the ceiling from the floor of the state Capitol in Sacramento. There to undergo training as the newly elected State Assemblyman, District 13, […]
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the selection of California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to be California’s next United States Senator, filling the term being vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Padilla, who […]
The man tapped to become U.S. Department of Homeland Security secretary, Cuba-born Alejandro “Ali” Mayorkas, would wear many hats running one of the country’s largest bureaucracies. With some 240,000 employees, the DHS conglomeration created after […]
Democratic leader Charles Schumer (New York) has called himself the leader of the Senate and promised that his first action will be voting for a $ 2,000 stimulus check to Americans. “The Senate Democratic majority […]
President Donald Trump reluctantly accepted the transition of government, but warned that his movement has only just begun. After Twitter, the president’s favorite network, blocked his account for 12 hours, the president sent his position […]
Among the many catchphrases coined by Gov. Gavin Newsom during his livestreamed briefings about California’s COVID-19 emergency is his promise to point out “trend lines before they become headlines” — a reminder that warning signs […]
As groups vie for Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ U.S. Senate seat in California, it’s important to understand this moment in Mexican American history. Since 1850, this population has had to contend with multiple barriers —systemic […]
President-elect Joe Biden has named three Latinos to be part of his White House senior staff, all alumni of the Obama-Biden administration. The three were announced Tuesday along with others who are the first picks […]
WASHINGTON — President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has selected Xavier Becerra, the Democratic attorney general of California, as his nominee for secretary of health and human services, tapping a former congressman who would be the […]
Outgoing Modesto City Councilman Mani Grewal has been appointed to fill the Board of Supervisors seat left vacant by the death of supervisor Tom Berryhill this summer. The 41-year-old Democrat was selected by Gov. Gavin […]
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