"The GOP-controlled state Senate on Thursday voted down 31 to 19 the map that would have gerrymandered two more safe red seats"
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“The Founders designed our government to be a system of checks and balances,” Judge Breyer wrote in his decision. “Defendants, however, make clear that the only check they want is a blank one.”
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“This politically motivated decision creates new risks for water availability, especially for Southern California cities, and the health of California’s waterways, fish, and wildlife."
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I also urge the Newsom Administration to do whatever is necessary to fight this awful White House decision.
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"'While federal agents have the authority to enforce federal law, they must do so lawfully. They’re not above accountability.'"

"After seeing unmarked military vehicles and federal agents patrolling their streets and seizing suspected unauthorized immigrants, 'Californians are scared,' Bonta said at a news conference in San Francisco."

"Food processing and agriculture are being hit hard by deportations of undocumented immigrants, UCLA said."
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I don't always agree with the governor on Delta water issues, but on this we agree 100%. Newsom has stood up to the Trump administration on other issues, and I urge him to do whatever is necessary to fight this White House water grab.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom today announced that the state is fast-tracking a 108-unit affordable housing project on a former DMV site in Stockton, and a 132-unit affordable housing project on a former Dept. of General Services' site in Stockton.
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The Delta Caucus stands ready to work with the governor to meet CA’s water needs through mutually supportable actions, such as recycled water, levee repair, dredging to restore capacity in the existing water system, and continued water efficiency measures.

The Delta Tunnel Project will devastate communities, farms, the environment, and historic and cultural resources surrounding the largest and most important estuary on the West Coast.

The certification of the project should not move forward.
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The deeply flawed certification of the tunnel project must not move forward because it fails to adequately address the widespread destruction that the project will inflict on a generation of Delta residents and their communities.
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The Delta Protection Commission is scheduled to vote tonight on whether to appeal the certification of the tunnel project. If the commission doesn't appeal, it could further pave the way for the $20 billion-plus, 45-mile-long water tunnel through the heart of the Delta region.