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Good morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert! PROP. 36 DIVIDES DEMS. This November, one California ballot measure will pit Democrat against Democrat more than any other: Proposition 36. Last week, a ...
The proposed state of Southern California would have populated areas such as the San Joaquin Valley that lean toward the Republican Party, leading legal scholar Vikram Amar to believe that this is a "deal breaker" for the Democratic Party. [23] California is currently a safe state for Democrats with 55 votes in the Electoral College, and ...
The California State Senate voted on June 4, 1965, to divide California into two states, with the Tehachapi Mountains as the boundary. Sponsored by State Senator Richard J. Dolwig (R-San Mateo), the resolution proposed to separate the seven southern counties, with a majority of the state's population, from the 51 other counties, and passed 27–12.
California leaders are pushing lawmakers to get on board with their own version of Proposition 47 changes by Wednesday. California Democrats got dragged into changing Prop. 47 — even though many ...
Article IV, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution outlines the procedure for the admission of new U.S. states.It reads: New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new States shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the Junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the ...
(The Center Square) – California Democrats delayed votes on their “Trump-proofing” bills that would have provided $25 million for funding lawsuits against the federal government, and $25 ...
California lawmakers on Monday gave final approval to a package of 10 bills meant to combat retail theft, an effort that divided Democrats as they confronted key issues in the upcoming November ...
Originally a swing state following statehood, California began regularly supporting Republicans for the first half of the 20th century. This changed with the passing of civil rights laws by Democrats in the 1960s and the subsequent rightward shift of the Republican Party. The party remained competitive with Democratic candidates until 1992.