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California voters defy trend – by voting as expected

SACRAMENTO – Whereas the national election results shocked and surprised pollsters and many media observers, California’s results from Election Day conformed almost exactly to pre-election polls and predictions. Some of the big races were foregone conclusions, such as Attorney General

CalWatchdog Morning Read – November 7

CalWatchdog Staff November 7, 2016

Prop. 66 caps death penalty appeals at five years. What happens then? 10 things to know about the measure to legalize pot Is CAGOP losing the Vietnamese-American voting bloc? Brown fights Prop. 53 hard, supporter cries foul What happens to AG

Study: 30% of CA police killings not reported to state

Chris Reed November 1, 2016

California won national applause in September when Attorney General Kamala Harris announced the implementation of a new online system under which all California police agencies will have to report not just fatal police shootings but encounters in which civilians are

Attorney General Harris conducting investigation of Wells Fargo

James Poulos October 31, 2016

Attorney General Kamala Harris has joined the growing pile-on against Wells Fargo’s improper business dealings. “California’s attorney general is conducting a criminal investigation into whether employees at San Francisco-based Wells Fargo bank stole customers’ identities in the sales practices

CalWatchdog Morning Read – October 21

CalWatchdog Staff October 21, 2016

Sanchez hits Harris’ record on mortgage settlement … But Harris has Obama in a campaign ad Experts: Border war in SD going nowhere even with legal pot Political spending reaches new high What is Prop. 51? Good morning. TGIF. As

Sanchez hits Harris’ record on mortgage settlement in Senate race

Matt Fleming October 20, 2016

Loretta Sanchez on Thursday attacked Kamala Harris’ record on the 2012 mortgage crisis settlement, saying it was not the major accomplishment the state’s attorney general claims. The two Democrats are running for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat. With the election

CalWatchdog Morning Read – October 20

CalWatchdog Staff October 20, 2016

Very brief debate recap Government worker union nearing a strike Attorney general launches Wells Fargo criminal probe Attack ad suggests Hanford congressman is vulnerable Why biz groups aren’t fighting tax increases on the ballot Good morning. Quite the debate last

San Francisco inequality breeds political unease

James Poulos September 23, 2016

As San Francisco’s sharp inequality draws national attention this election year, California Democrats have begun to question how to explain their role in fostering — and reversing — the trend. The gulf between the progressive city’s richest and poorest,

CalWatchdog Morning Read – September 15

CalWatchdog Staff September 15, 2016

Transparency ballot measure nearly unopposed Outside groups want transportation deal done in lame-duck Senate candidates fight over for-profit colleges, Trump University New law prevents renter blacklist Gov. Brown signs more environmental laws Good Thursday morning! While the governor pumps out

Kamala Harris and Loretta Sanchez race for U.S. Senate hits fever pitch

James Poulos September 13, 2016

With just a few months remaining in the race to replace outgoing Sen. Barbara Boxer, the struggle has sharpened between leading Northern Californian candidate Kamala Harris and the Southland’s Loretta Sanchez. Seeking an edge against her opponent, who’s leading,