Franky Carrillo owned oil, tobacco stock in run for state Assembly
Like many Democrats seeking support from progressive voters, Franky Carrillo — who is running for a Los Angeles seat in the state Assembly — pledged…
California Assembly District 40 election: Gipson vs. Schiavo voter guide
Abortion rights are not up for a vote in California, but the issue could still affect races across the ballot in November, as it has…
California Assembly passes bills to tackle gas price spikes
The California Assembly on Tuesday passed legislation aimed at reducing sudden gas price increases, action inspired by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s political battle with the oil…
Zelensky appeals for ‘real peace and justice’ for Ukrainian people in U.N. General Assembly address
1 of 4 | President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday urged "a real, just peace" for the Ukrainian people as he addressed the United…
Biden to touch on global conflicts, diplomatic victories in his final U.N. General Assembly speech
President Joe Biden, seen here addressing the United Nations General Assembly in 2023, will deliver his final speech before the gathering, where he is expected…
UN General Assembly demands Israel end ‘unlawful presence’ in Occupied Palestinian Territory
On Wednesday, the United Nations General Assembly cast a decisive vote in favor of a resolution urging Israel to “immediately terminate its unlawful presence” in…
UN General Assembly overwhelmingly calls for end of Israeli occupation | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedThis is what happened as the United Nations General Assembly voted to back a resolution calling for Israel to end its illegal occupation of the…
UN General Assembly overwhelmingly calls for end of Israeli occupation | Israel-Palestine conflict News
International body demands an end to Israel’s illegal presence in the Palestinian territories within 12 months.The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has overwhelmingly adopted a…
India’s Modi campaigns in Kashmir assembly elections after soldiers killed | Narendra Modi News
Modi says ‘terrorism is on its last legs’ in the disputed territory, a day after two soldiers were killed in a gunfight with suspected rebels.Indian…
Pupils shown assembly on respect after riots
Getty ImagesThe "Big Back to School Assembly" streamed in schools focused on positive stories that took place after riots over the summer, such as volunteers…
Skelton: Democratic rebels test Newsom during fight with Big Oil
SACRAMENTO — Using a baseball tactic that former college ballplayer Gavin Newsom should understand, the Legislature has started throwing brushback pitches at the lame duck governor.The…
After campus protests, California considers bills on genocide education, protest restrictions, DEI training
After a spring of tensions in schools and roiling college protests over the Israel-Hamas war, California legislators will take up three bills that would require…
French National Assembly election: What’s at stake and what to expect? | Elections News
French voters will cast their ballots on Sunday in the first of two rounds to elect 577 members of the National Assembly, as country looks…
California Assembly passes bill to make kindergarten mandatory
After several failed attempts, California lawmakers are once again working to mandate that children attend kindergarten, with the state Assembly passing a bill to make…
Assembly passes bill to require farmers to notify before using pesticides near schools
SACRAMENTO — The state Assembly on Tuesday passed legislation that would require farms within a quarter-mile of a school to notify county officials before spraying pesticides.…
California Assembly passes bill allowing cannabis cafes
A bill that would allow Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes in California passed the state Assembly Monday afternoon on a 49-4 vote and is headed to the…
Toni Atkins prepares to be first woman to have held the top job in both the California state Senate and Assembly
The story that Toni Atkins tells feels less like anecdote than allegory, a glimpse of how as a legislator she confronts the problems of California…
United Nations General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership | News
Resolution does not give Palestine full UN membership, but recognises them as qualified to join and extends rights. The United Nations General Assembly has backed…
California Assembly Democrats unveil plan to curb retail theft
SACRAMENTO — Two approaches are gaining traction as California confronts the issue of retail theft, which was propelled to the top of the state’s political agenda…
Column: At 90, Willie Brown’s political vision remains unmatched
SACRAMENTO — The first time I saw Willie Brown he was grinning widely, drawing inquisitive eyes and wearing a fashionable Nehru jacket. “And beads,” he reminded…