Hannah Wiley
Los Angeles Times
Northern California, CA, United States
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California voters will decide in 2024 whether to lower bar for new taxes and housing bonds
California lawmakers on Wednesday approved a 2024 ballot measure that asks voters whether to lower the bar for new taxes and bonds to fund housing and public infrastructure. → Read More
Judge blocks Chino Valley policy mandating schools notify parents if students are transgender
A San Bernardino Superior Court judge issued a temporary restraining order Wednesday halting Chino Valley Unified's controversial new policy requiring schools to notify parents if students identify as gender-nonconforming. → Read More
California Rep. Grace Napolitano, a veteran Democrat from Norwalk, plans to announce retirement
Rep. Grace Napolitano's retirement is expected to spark an intense intra-Democratic party battle for her San Gabriel Valley congressional seat. → Read More
Newsom hits the road to campaign for Biden in Idaho, building his own base in red states
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is on a campaign tour, stumping for President Biden in red states. And he's building his own voter base along the way. → Read More
Robert Rivas sworn in as California Assembly speaker after long fight for power
By taking over as Assembly speaker, Robert Rivas becomes the first rural Californian in a generation to hold the powerful post in the state Capitol. → Read More
Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon ends his leadership run
Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon will hand the gavel to San Benito County Democrat Robert Rivas Friday, ushering in a new era of leadership in the lower chamber. → Read More
As Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon's power grew, so did his wife's income
Annie Lam's consulting business has flourished during her husband's unusually long tenure as speaker. → Read More
Police flex political power at the California Capitol
Despite progress made in recent years to change policing practices in California, law enforcement still has the political clout to block bills they don't like. → Read More
Republicans object to honoring a drag activist at the California Capitol
Sister Roma of the San Francisco Order of Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence will be honored by Legislature, sparking another culture wars controversy. → Read More
Are you a renter in California? Lawmakers consider new tenant protections
California lawmakers introduced bills this year to strengthen rules against high rents and evictions. Landlords and realtors are fighting back. → Read More
Santa Barbara County officials launch investigation into in-custody jail death
An investigation is underway into the Monday death of an incarcerated person held at the Santa Barbara County Northern Branch Jail. → Read More
Newsom unveils sweeping plan to speed up California infrastructure projects
Gov. Newsom's infrastructure plan could shorten construction of bridges, broadband, water projects and highway maintenance by three years and save the state millions of dollars. → Read More
Here are some of the 300 bills California Democrats killed amid $31.5-billion deficit
Bills that quietly failed include proposals to help low-income children, curb gun ownership and aid renters. → Read More
After recent killings on California reservation, tribes ask for help to stem violence
A Northern California tribe has declared a state of emergency over recent violence and is asking state lawmakers for help to solve a crisis of missing and slain members. → Read More
California lawmaker Dave Min arrested on suspicion of driving drunk
Min, a Democrat, is running for a competitive Orange County seat in Congress. → Read More
New poll shows most California voters fear gun violence, but Democrats and Republicans are divided
Following two high-profile mass shootings in California, the majority of voters surveyed in a new statewide poll said they worry that gun violence will affect them or someone close to them. → Read More
New poll shows most California voters fear gun violence, but Democrats and Republicans are divided
In the aftermath of mass shootings in Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay, what do California voters think about the state's efforts to regulate guns? → Read More
California lawmakers revive effort to ban involuntary servitude as punishment for crimes
California lawmakers could let voters decide whether to 'prohibit slavery in any form,' which could change work requirements in prisons. → Read More
California bill would ban game-style events like lotteries and raffles at gun stores
Adding to the growing list of gun control measures California Democrats have unveiled in recent weeks, a new bill being announced Thursday would ban firearms dealers from holding game-style promoti… → Read More
California bill would ban game-style events like lotteries and raffles at gun stores
A California bill would ban lotteries, raffles and other promotional events at gun stores and add new misdemeanors to a list of crimes that prohibit firearm ownership for 10 years. → Read More