NEW: Democrats in the Michigan Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would repeal the state’s decade-old “right-to-work” law, setting up a potentially historic legislative victory for the state’s labor unions.
New ‘atmospheric river’ pummeling California threatens more flooding
Photo shows a broken window on a downtown SF high rise building. Several blocks are closed for the public’s safety in the area of 555 California Street. Video showing glass in the street here:
It has long been fashionable in California to cling to the belief that your success was yours alone and had nothing to do with conditions, protections — or subsidies — provided by the government, @adamlashinsky writes.
Residents of flooded California town may have to wait months before returning to their homes
Residents of flooded California town may have to wait months before returning to their homes
NEW @FWDus Statement: Senate and Assembly Budgets Reject Further Bail Reform Rollbacks
The situation is by no means unique to Pajaro. Experts say similar weaknesses plague levee systems across California and the nation.
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@alx The Capitol Police literally opened the Senate chamber door for him on camera! But who are you going to believe, Instagram “fact-checkers” or your own lying eyes!?
Abortion is legal in California. It will remain that way. I just signed a bill that makes our state a safe haven for women across the nation. We will not cooperate with any states that attempt to prosecute women or doctors for receiving or providing reproductive care.
Congress must pass legislation that codifies Roe v. Wade as the law of the land in this country NOW. And if there aren’t 60 votes in the Senate to do it, and there are not, we must end the filibuster to pass it with 50 votes.
Witnesses say this man pulled over to save a wild rabbit from flames along Highway 1 in Southern California as the massive #ThomasFire spreads toward Santa Barbara County.
All of a sudden Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans are worried that someone in America might get a $2,000 check "who doesn't need it." Funny. They had no problem giving a $1.4 billion tax break to Charles Koch and his family with a net worth of $113 billion. What hypocrisy!
Our Republican Senate just missed the opportunity to get rid of Section 230, which gives unlimited power to Big Tech companies. Pathetic!!! Now they want to give people ravaged by the China Virus $600, rather than the $2000 which they so desperately need. Not fair, or smart!
I am pleased to announce that Christopher C. Miller, the highly respected Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (unanimously confirmed by the Senate), will be Acting Secretary of Defense, effective immediately..
Santa Clarita, California: Three black teenagers were being attacked by a homeless man and witnesseses called for help. When police arrived they pointed their guns, and arrested the kids who needed their help. Terrifying them. On brand. Exhausting...
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