Ongoing tensions between unions and governors like Tim Walz, Gavin Newsom and Jared Polis risk creating fissures in an already weakened Democratic coalition.

The resulting conflict is playing out in courtrooms, statehouses and regulatory agencies across the country. It’s grounded in constitutional questions of federal preemption, the commerce clause and ...

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Attorney General Rob Bonta filed the lawsuit Thursday in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, just one ...

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom asked nonprofits to donate at least $610,000 to groups that call for defunding or ...

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom asked nonprofits to donate at least $610,000 to groups that call for defunding or ...

For over fifty years, the California Environmental Quality Act—CEQA—stood as a pillar of the state’s environmental identity. But what began as a ...

Vice President JD Vance is the early favorite overall, sitting at 27 percent, according to the site. California Gov. Gavin ...

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa exclusively told the Daily Caller News Foundation she is targeting more “billion-dollar ...

Democrats pared back one of the state's preeminent policies to restore trust with voters frustrated by the high cost of living.

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In today’s edition … How the Japanese Diet is getting in the way of a trade deal ... Congress approves Trump’s foreign aid ...