California, the nation’s most populous state, plays a critical role nationally. The Golden State often leads with progressive policy quickly mimicked by other states. California politics, however, is not for the faint of heart. Recently transformed by redistricting and a new open primary system, the political landscape is the epitome of the Wild, Wild West. How things will change in Sacramento remains to be seen. One thing remains certain: Californians are a lively bunch and largely fed up with the direction of partisan politics. So, how will Californian politicians adapt to the new status quo and appeal to independents, who make up the largest growing portion of the state’s electorate?
The University of California may move forward with offering UC online classes in exchange for $250 million of funding under Governor Brown’s new budget.
California Governor Jerry Brown announced Tuesday that he has appointed Karen Stapf Walters as the new Executive Director of the California Board of Education. Walters will succeed Sue Burr, who.
On Monday afternoon, former Senate Republican Leader, Jim Brulte, announced he will be a candidate for chairman of the California Republican Party (CRP). According to The Sacramento Bee, Brulte formally.
AB 60 was introduced by Luis Alejo (D-Salinas) and would allow driver licenses for illegal immigrants who can provide proof of tax payment or insurance.
In its overview of Governor Jerry Brown’s proposed state budget for 2013-2014 the LAO announced several serious concerns Monday.
As GOP legislative proponents in California propose a “seven year freeze” on tuition hikes for FY13, Governor Jerry Brown announced on Thursday that the state will see no budget deficit…
The proposed “freeze” would ensure that Proposition 30 funds would be used at the University of California and California State University, making an increase of fees irrelevant.
