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This Week in Washington DC
By Alison Durkee | July 22, 2018 After a week that has been described as potentially the worst of Donald Trump’s presidency, the political world is gearing up for another consequential week. Major battles will play out in the judicial system, as the court-mandated...
San Luis Obispo County Democratic Party Annual Labor Day Picnic
Join us at the annual 2018 San Luis Obispo County Democratic Party Labor Day Picnic! Now more than ever it is imperative we understand the history of and celebrate the future of labor in the United States. Join us in a celebration of the labor movement in our own...
Jordan Cunningham: Break ground on HWY 41/46 “Y” Now or Never?
The State of California identified a major need for capital investments in transportation infrastructure throughout the State and came to a solution; SB1 Road Repair and Accountability Act AKA the Gas Tax. The tax has added an estimated $1.2 billion for transportation...
Net Neutrality in California Legislature
By LEVI SUMAGAYSAY The author of California’s net neutrality bill, which was watered down by an Assembly committee last week, is holding his nose as it’s scheduled to be heard by another committee Tuesday afternoon. As amended, SB 822 does not have the impact that...
60 Votes Were the Difference
BY MONICA VAUGHAN June 22, 2018 12:32 PM Updated June 22, 2018 06:25 PM https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/politics-government/election/article213671869.html Lynn Compton has defeated Jimmy Paulding and will keep her seat on the San Luis Obispo County Board of...
Travel Ban Upheld by Supreme Court – Questionable Family Reunification at Border
America's immigrant communities continue to come under attack: at the Southern border and in the halls of the Supreme Court. A 5-4 decision upheld the administration's "Travel Ban" severely limiting travel from majority Muslim countries to the United States....
“The World is Looking to Us.”
By Adam Nagourney and Charles McDermid June 1, 2018 25 Good morning. (Want to get California Today by email? Here’s the sign-up.) With less than a week to go until the primary, two Democratic candidates for governor — Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom and Antonio Villaraigosa,...
June 5th!
Dear SLO Democrats – The time is NOW to make a difference in SLO County! Join us to Get Out the Vote for the candidates who have stepped up to make SLO the best it can be. This election is the most critical one SLO County has seen in years. If we want a County...
Gavin Newsom visiting SLO April 25th
Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom is visiting SLO! Hear Gavin's vision for CA and ask him your questions about his run for Governor. Brought to you by: - SLO County Democratic Party - SLO County Progressives - Cal Poly Democrats - CA Nurses Association Wednesday, April 25 at...
California and the House – Flip Red Seats!
Los Angeles Times UPDATED MARCH 26, 2018 California's June 5 primary will set the course for which congressional districts will be battlegrounds — or missed opportunities — this fall. With just over two months to go, we've updated our rankings of the most competitive...