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by CAPITOL WEEKLY STAFF posted 11.07.2024. CAPITOL WEEKLY PODCAST: On Thursday, November 7, 2024, Capitol Weekly and the UC Student and Policy Center presented A Post-Mortem of the 2024 Election. We gathered a score of experts for a timely and informative review of the November 5 election, providing analysis, opinions and insight.
The State of the California GOP, with Mike Madrid
Sep 25, 2023 · PODCAST: The California Republican Party Convention kicks off Friday in Anaheim with a luncheon featuring former president and current GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump.While Trump is likely to get the lion’s share of the attention, other prominent GOP candidates including Sen. Tim Scott, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy will also be on hand throughout the weekend.
Time to pump the brakes on California’s zero-emission diesel truck ...
Oct 11, 2024 · OPINION – In 2023, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved what was characterized as a world-leading regulation to phase out the sales of medium and heavy-duty combustion engines. At the time, California Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed, “The future happens here first, and California is once again showing the …
Rising Stars: Nikki Ellis, Cal Chamber of Commerce
Apr 4, 2023 · From her early interest in Latin America to her work on a recent trade mission to Japan, Nikki Ellis has long had a global outlook on life. As international affairs and media relations specialist for the California Chamber of Commerce, she loves that her work regularly brings her in contact with leaders from around the world.
CA 120: Salas would be the first Latino Congressman from the …
Oct 10, 2024 · According to recent USC polling, and the election buzz among national prognosticators, voters could be on the verge of electing the first Latino in the House of Representatives from the state’s Central Valley.. Yes, you read that right. If elected, Democrat Rudy Salas would be the very first Latino member of …
SB 100: the clean energy plan that keeps California hooked on gas
Sep 24, 2024 · The solution lies in integrating a large, firm, dispatchable emission-free resource (DEFR) into California’s energy mix. Nuclear energy is uniquely suited to this role, providing reliable, continuous power at the scale required to decarbonize the grid.
Open California - Capitol Weekly
Open California is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization formed in 2012 to continue – and expand on – the important public policy work done by Capitol Weekly. Our Mission is to inform, enlighten and educate Californians about public policy and state governance, and to provide a platform for engagement with public officials, advocates and
The complicated birth of the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act
For more than five decades, the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act has been the foundation for how California treats or fails to treat people with severe mental illness. Now, legislators from both parties seek to overhaul it in ways that reflect advances in medicine, and a …
Capitol Weekly's Top 100: BearStar Strategies - Capitol Weekly
69. BearStar Strategies One of the conundrums we run into every year is how to determine which one, two or three folks from a powerhouse organization to put on this list (also known as the Aaron Read & Associates Dilemma). Such is the case with Bearstar Strategies, which features three of the most powerful and
Special Episode: Propositions 33 & 34 - Rent Control and AIDS ...
Sep 30, 2024 · CAPITOL WEEKLY PODCAST: On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, Capitol Weekly hosted the California Ballot Forum: 2024 Election Preview. Through spirited discussion and reasoned debate, proponents for each side explored the strengths and weaknesses of the proposals in a conversation moderated by a journalist. Today's episode features a discussion of Propositions 33 and 34. In a state known for ...