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National Review: Time to End Race and Gender Preferences in Government Contracts

Imagine losing a federal contract — despite submitting the lowest bid and the strongest proposal — because of the color of your skin or your sex. Most Americans would call that discrimination. The Con...

2026-05-18

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Governor Newsom continues advocacy for LA recovery funding in Washington, DC

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2026-05-20

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California Department of Justice Investigating Tulare County Sheriff’s Department Officer-Involved Shooting Under AB 1506

May 20, 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—...

2026-05-20

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Salt Lake Tribune: Utah can welcome data centers — without selling out its principles

Between our two families, we're raising four children in Cache County, next door to the proposed data center in Box Elder County. As researchers working in environmental and energy policy at the Pacif...

2026-05-18

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During Infrastructure Week, Governor Newsom announces $540 million investment to improve infrastructure statewide, connecting Californians to reliable and safe transportation

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2026-05-20

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Time’s Up: Attorney General Bonta Announces Felony Charges Against Southern California Jeweler for $1.5 Million Phantom Rolex Scheme

May 20, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] ANGELES— California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the dismantling of a luxury watch fraud scheme andfelony charges filedag...

2026-05-20

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The Docket: May 15, 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...

2026-05-16

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California secures federal assistance to support response to Bain Fire in Riverside County

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2026-05-20

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Attorney General Bonta Throws Support Behind Colorado Amid Challenge to Its Social Media Warning Label Law

May 19, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week joined a bipartisan coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing anamicus briefinNe...

2026-05-19

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Governor Newsom advocates for disaster recovery and stronger crisis response in Washington, D.C.

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2026-05-20

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Trump sticks Taxpayers with $111 million bill for his illegal deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles last year

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2026-05-19

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Governor Newsom announces common signs of “California Derangement Syndrome” — and highlights easy cures

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2026-05-19

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Attorney General Applauds FTC’s Rulemaking on Unfair Food Delivery Fees Harming Consumers

May 19, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] rule must set a floor, not a ceiling and must complement California’s strong consumer protection lawsOAKLAND— California Attorney G...

2026-05-19

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California secures federal assistance to support response to Sandy Fire in Ventura County

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2026-05-19

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Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration Over Attempt to Limit Student Loan Access for Healthcare Workers

May 18, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Penn...

2026-05-19

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Time to Pay the Piper: Attorney General Bonta and Governor Newsom Secure Financial Penalties Against Huntington Beach in Housing Lawsuit

May 15, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] court orders Huntington Beach to pay civil penalties of at least $160,000, escalating to $50,000 per month starting this JuneOAKLAND—...

2026-05-16

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NIMBYs be warned: Court orders Huntington Beach to pay up for repeated violations of housing law

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2026-05-15

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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration’s Proposed Rollback of National Emission Standards for Ethylene Oxide

May 15, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a multistate coalition in submitting acomment letteropposing the U.S. Environmental P...

2026-05-15

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“Cruel, inhumano e inaceptable”: el fiscal general Bonta publica el quinto informe sobre las condiciones en los centros de detención de inmigrantes de California

May 15, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] medio de un aumento de la cantidad de personas detenidas, en los centros de detención de inmigrantes no se cumplen con las normas de det...

2026-05-15

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Governor, First Partner statement on the passing of Rita Semel

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2026-05-15