This Former Supreme Court Justice Is Trying to Salvage His Legacy. It’s Too Late.

Unlike Reagan’s other doomed picks, Robert Bork and Douglas H. Ginsburg, Kennedy’s nomination was controversy-free. He was ...
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Today-History-Nov03

Today in History for Nov. 3: ...

Newsom to deploy California National Guard to aid food banks amid federal shutdown

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that he will deploy the California National Guard (Cal Guard) and ...

Democratic Sen. Merkley of Oregon speaks for more than 22 hours to protest Trump amid shutdown

Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon is staging a marathon speech on the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump’s “tightening authoritarian grip on the country” amid ...
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Maya C. Miller

Maya C. Miller covers politics and government accountability for CalMatters, with one eye on the state Legislature and the ...
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Trump’s DOJ is sending election monitors to California with voting on Prop. 50 underway

It’s common to see election observers at voting stations, but generally less so for them to come from the federal government. Some from the Trump administration will be on the ground in several ...