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California Senate leader Kevin de León announces he will challenge Sen. Dianne Feinstein
By Seema Mehta and Melanie Mason, Los Angeles Times ~ Oct. 15, 2017 California Senate leader Kevin de León on Sunday launched a bid to challenge fellow Democrat Dianne Feinstein for her U.S. Senate seat, saying he ... -
California becomes 'sanctuary state' in rebuke of Trump immigration policy
By:Jazmine Ulloa, Los Angeles Times ~ Oct. 5, 2017 Under threat of possible retaliation by the Trump administration, Gov. Jerry Brown signed landmark “sanctuary state” legislation Thursday, vastly limiting who state and ... -
Deported veteran's pardon gives him hope of returning to U.S., but it's no guarantee
By: Kate Morrissey, Los Angeles Times ~ April 18, 2017 Since learning he’d been pardoned by Gov. Jerry Brown on Saturday, Hector Barajas-Varela, a deported U.S. Army veteran, has more hope ... -
California Governor Jerry Brown Fails Students by Vetoing Ethnic Studies Bill
By Joseph Morales, Huffington Post Op-Ed ~ October 15, 2015 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joseph-morales/california-governor-jerry_1_b_8297866.html Governor Jerry Brown failed California's students last week, when he vetoed AB 101, a bill that would have positioned California ...
