Topic California State Assembly

California’s Legislature has a chance to do a lot of good, but with a faltering sense of urgency, they may pass on the opportunity.

These bills could lead to safer working conditions and better pay for warehouse employees, farmworkers, and other workers across the state.

What I learned from a campaign of listening.

This school teacher turned assembly candidate is a rarity in state politics, and we are lucky to have her.

The answer to environmental justice isn’t reform — it’s a systemic overhaul.

SB 562, the California single-payer healthcare bill, wasn’t the only piece of progressive legislation killed this session.

John Prysner, the Peace & Freedom Party candidate, is an experienced activist and organizer.

In a dose of little needed bad news, California is threatening to pass a cap and trade bill that is somehow far worse than nothing.

Or why the Democrats make you wait.