Tag: California

Berkeley Goes Offline

Andrew Ferguson · March 10, 2017 7:15 am

In Los Angeles, a city with a population of 3,971,883, the total number of votes in the mayoral race was only 250,188. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Beltway Confidential

What if they held an election and nobody voted?

Michael Barone · March 9, 2017 5:29 pm

House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Adam Schiff, D-Calif., speaks with reporters about the committee's investigation into Russia's involvement in the recent U.S. presidential election. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Democrat Intelligence member Schiff eager to investigate Trump’s claims

Todd Shepherd · March 8, 2017 12:37 am

David Valadao has been huddling with constituents in short ten-minute small-group sessions. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Beltway Confidential

One congressman’s brilliant approach to taming the town hall mobs

Daniel Allott · March 7, 2017 4:59 pm

The House minority leader accused the press of acting as an accomplice in Russia's reported undermining of the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Reporters weirdly silent on Pelosi’s attack on the press

Becket Adams · March 6, 2017 6:26 pm

"I don't trust his judgment," Rep. Pelosi said about President Trump. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Pelosi on Trump: ‘I just don’t know what he thinks’

Nicole Duran · March 3, 2017 4:19 pm

McCarthy wants Price to enforce the Weldon Amendment to kill an abortion-related government mandate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy asks Health and Human Services Secretary Price to consider axing California abortion mandate

Philip Wegmann · March 2, 2017 10:19 pm

For months, activists have spent their days and nights camped in the Texas desert, keeping careful watch on construction of the Trans-Pecos pipeline, a 148-mile project designed to move natural gas across the border to Mexico. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Beltway Confidential

‘A bunch of good looking kids:’ Rapist pipeline protestor welcomes children into camp

Philip Wegmann · March 2, 2017 7:59 pm

State Sen. Ricardo Lara, left, introduced a bill Friday that would make California the first state to adopt a single-payer system, according to the Los Angeles Times. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

California to consider going rogue with state single-payer system

Keith Koffler · February 26, 2017 9:48 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan will be soon be tasked with trying to pass legislation to fund a border wall, promised by President Trump during his campaign, which could cost up to $14 billion. (Photo courtesy of House Speaker Paul Ryan's office)

Paul Ryan mixes border tour with district visits, fundraisers

Susan Ferrechio · February 23, 2017 4:30 am

"Russia is not just exceeding the U.S. in icebreaker production and Arctic presence, they're in a class by themselves," Sen. Hunter wrote. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

National Security

GOP lawmaker pushes Trump to fund new Arctic icebreakers

Jacqueline Klimas · February 21, 2017 6:55 pm

The officers were responding at the time to a report of a traffic collision in the area. (Sam Gangwer/The Orange County Register via AP)

Beltway Confidential

Police officer murdered after responding to routine call for help

Jon Harris · February 21, 2017 6:31 pm