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New York Post: Congress’ housing bill isn’t enough to fix California’s problems

This weekend, the most substantive housing bill in decades took effect without President Donald Trump's signature.The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act has been described as the most ambitious federal ...

2026-07-28

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Attorney General Bonta Joins Multistate Coalition Opposing Federal Proposal to Fast-Track Natural Gas Pipeline Projects

July 28, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] urges Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to withdraw proposed rule that would weaken environmental review and consumer protect...

2026-07-28

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Vehicle theft in California dropped nearly 25% in 2025

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2026-07-28

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Law & Liberty: Chatrie and the Long and Winding Road to Privacy

In May 2019, a man robbed a credit union in Virginia, made off with $195,000, and vanished. Witnesses noticed only one odd detail: as he approached the bank, he appeared to be talking on his cell phon...

2026-07-27

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Attorney General Bonta Secures Early Court Victory Blocking Termination of School Mental Health Funding

July 28, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— As part of a coalition of 15 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced an early court victory bloc...

2026-07-28

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Governor Newsom expands statewide partnerships with additional cities to clean up encampments on highways

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2026-07-28

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New York Post: New Jersey’s outrageous union giveaways are paving a road to ruin

New Jersey is slamming taxpayers with a one-two punch: forcing them to pay more for their roads — and trampling on the Constitution to do it.When Evesham Township in southern New Jersey needed some ro...

2026-07-27

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Attorney General Bonta Strongly Urges Trump Administration to Halt Unlawful Proposed Rule Amending U.S. EPA’s Regulations Implementing NEPA

July 28, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in submitting acomment letterto the U.S Envir...

2026-07-28

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California celebrates five years helping students and families plan for school and career through Cradle-to-Career

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2026-07-27

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Orange County Register: Newsom’s latest housing bill proves impact fees are extortion

Earlier this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new bill with the stated goal to "help expand homeownership, reduce costs, and support more affordable housing." Among other things, California Assembly B...

2026-07-27

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The family caught in the crosshairs of NYC’s rent control

Hundreds of activists filled the theater in East Harlem's El Museo del Barrio on June 25, while dozens more rallied outside. Despite the high temperatures and aggressive humidity, the crowds were fill...

2026-07-27

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The Docket: July 24, 2026

The Docket is PLF's weekly newsletter covering the cases, clients, and policy battles shaping the future of liberty in America. You can catch up on last week's Docket here and subscribe below to recei...

2026-07-25

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A Bitter Pill for Sweetwater Care: Attorney General Bonta Secures $15 Million Medi-Cal Settlement Against the Skilled Nursing Facility Chain

July 28, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced securing a $15 millionsettlementwith Sweetwater Care Resource, LLC and affiliates...

2026-07-27

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Attorney General Bonta Supports New Federal Regulations Cracking Down on Illegal Robocalls

July 28, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week joined a coalition of 49 attorneys general in submitting acomment lettersupportin...

2026-07-27

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California Department of Justice Investigating Fremont Police Department Officer-Involved Shooting Under AB 1506

July 27, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]**The information provided below is based on preliminary details regarding an ongoing investigation, which may continue to evolve**OAKLAND...

2026-07-27

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From the 2026 FIFA World Cup to LA28: California is ready

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2026-07-27

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California secures federal assistance to support response to Dove Fire in Tuolumne County

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2026-07-27

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Attorney General Bonta Secures Another Victory Against President Trump's Second Elections-Related Executive Order

July 26, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— Co-leading a coalition of 23 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta secured an...

2026-07-26

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Attorney General Bonta Secures Deal Halting Warner Bros./ Paramount Merger Until June 2027 or Court Ruling

July 24, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announcedsecuring an agreementwith Warner Bros. and Paramount that would keep the ent...

2026-07-24

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California’s economy isn’t just bigger than Texas and Florida — it’s growing faster, too

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2026-07-24