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California Democrats sweep back into state offices

November 13, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

California may continue to be among leaders in the fightback against the Trump administration on issues including immigration, health care, the environment and more.

The Resistance and the elections are reasons for Thanksgiving this year

November 13, 2018 By Tim Wheeler

On Thanksgiving, give thanks to the grassroots movements and all their candidates who barnstormed across the nation and rallied the voters to oust right-wing Republicans.

Politicon 2018: Socialism without socialists, free speech for the few?

November 9, 2018 By Ed Rampell

Politicon is to politics what San Diego’s annual Comic-Con is to comic books and superheroes.

California ballot measures: some big wins, some not so big

November 9, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

Housing issues were prominent among the 11 statewide ballot propositions California voters faced Nov. 6, and results were mixed.

Union leader-turned-lawmaker says new Congress will work for workers

November 9, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

The House committee that handles most worker issues will definitely vote in the next Congress to raise the federal minimum wage, a veteran unionist says.