Tag: California

Chris Petersen looks at a Berkshire hog in a pen on his farm on April 17, 2020, near Clear Lake, Iowa. COVID-19 has created problems for all meat producers, but pork farmers have been hit especially hard. The federal government announced Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, a program that will provide $1.3 billion in debt relief for about 36,000 farmers who have fallen behind on loan payments or face foreclosure.

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

California, back off our bacon

Sen. Joni Ernst · April 14, 2025 12:35 pm

Bernie Sanders is seen after speaking during the first weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Indio, Calif.

Bernie Sanders surprises Coachella crowd with call to action: ‘Have to stand up’

Annabella Rosciglione · April 13, 2025 10:35 am

Katie Porter stuck in waiting game in California governor’s race

Barnini Chakraborty · April 13, 2025 8:00 am

A firefighter battles the Palisades fire.

State Farm compromises on emergency rate hikes for Californians

Barnini Chakraborty · April 11, 2025 3:20 pm

LA district attorney claims lack of ‘coordination’ delayed arrest of illegal immigrant murder suspect

Jenny Goldsberry · April 9, 2025 1:56 pm

Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) arrives at the opening plenary session at the 2024 summer meeting of the National Governors Association, Thursday, July 11, 2024, in Salt Lake City.

Beltway Confidential

Is Jared Polis more radical than Gavin Newsom?

Zachary Faria · April 9, 2025 12:43 pm

Mississippi state flag.

Beltway Confidential

Mississippi offers a model for educational success

Zachary Faria · April 8, 2025 3:31 pm

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman speaks at a news conference in Los Angeles, Monday, March 10, 2025.

LA DA won’t resentence Menendez brothers until they give up ‘lie’ about parents’ murder

Jenny Goldsberry · April 8, 2025 3:03 pm

Oakland mayoral race tightens up as Loren Taylor turns up the heat on Barbara Lee

Barnini Chakraborty · April 8, 2025 2:37 pm

Democrats are the true party of ‘oligarchy’

Zachary Faria · April 8, 2025 2:00 pm

People protest against a funding freeze of federal grants and loans following a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding near to the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.

Supreme Court halts order to rehire federal workers removed by Trump

Kaelan Deese · April 8, 2025 12:44 pm

Government contractors erect a section of the Pentagon-funded border wall along the Colorado River, Sept. 10, 2019, in Yuma, Arizona.

Energy and Environment

Noem bypasses environmental regulations to expedite border wall construction in California

Anna Giaritelli · April 8, 2025 10:16 am