With the federal minimum wage—$7.25 per hour—unchanged for the past 16 years, many states and cities have taken independent ...
The fight for control of the U.S. House is underway in California. Voters are considering whether to drastically reshape ...
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Prop. 50 would enact a congressional map that helps Democrats, but a new analysis finds it doesn’t change Californians’ ...
If Prop. 50 is adopted, Clovis will be split among three districts: District 5 represented by Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Elk ...
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