Tag: California

Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) addresses the crowd at a ceremony on March 26, 2025, to commemorate the one year anniversary of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Dundalk, Maryland. (Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Democrats are simply incapable of building things

Zachary Faria · August 17, 2026 3:27 pm

Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, on May 8, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

House Ethics Committee confirms investigation into Democrat Jimmy Gomez

Lauren Green · August 17, 2026 3:06 pm

Nancy Pelosi; Connie Chan, top left; and Scott Wiener, bottom left. (AP PHOTOS)

As Pelosi’s exit nears, San Francisco Democratic candidates fight over what comes next

Barnini Chakraborty · August 17, 2026 7:00 am

A fishing boat leaves Pier 45 in San Francisco. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

An expansive, informative history of fishing in California

Brad Pearce · August 16, 2026 7:45 am

Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ).

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs again refuses in-person face-off against GOP opponent

Barnini Chakraborty · August 15, 2026 6:44 am

A roll of police tape on the windshield of LA County sheriff's vehicle

DOJ announces settlement with LA County Sheriff’s Department over ‘excessive’ concealed carry permit delays

Jack Birle · August 14, 2026 2:07 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) attends the 94th Annual Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors in Long Beach, California on June 4, 2026.

Majority of California voters don’t back proposed wealth tax, poll shows

Emily Hallas · August 14, 2026 9:53 am

A construction site for the California high-speed rail project.

California high-speed rail update: Still broke

Zachary Faria · August 14, 2026 6:45 am

This Dec. 6, 2017, photo shows one of the elevated sections of the high-speed rail under construction in Fresno, Califorinia.

When will Democrats admit California high-speed rail failed?

Washington Examiner · August 14, 2026 5:00 am

Collage of Xavier Becerra, left, and Steve Hilton, right.

Steve Hilton gains ground in California governor’s race but Becerra maintains lead: Poll

Barnini Chakraborty · August 13, 2026 5:24 pm

Closeup shot of a pregnant woman holding her belly at home.

Beltway Confidential

The dark logic of surrogacy and abortion

Zachary Faria · August 13, 2026 2:34 pm

Prison cells

DOJ threatens California with lawsuit over ‘unbroken pattern’ of sexual abuse in women’s prisons

Kaelan Deese · August 13, 2026 12:28 pm