State Watch

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Statewide radio Ad blasts Blazer bailout

By Oregon Campaign Watch, Oregon Capital Watch Foundation has luanched a statewide Radio Ad that exposes the extremely unpopular and controversial plan by politicians and Governor Kotek to use governm...

2026-05-31

California Governor California 7/10 ?

Governor Newsom proclaims Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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2026-05-30

Pacific Legal Foundation California 8/10 ?

The Docket: May 29, 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...

2026-05-30

Washington Policy Center Washington 8/10 ?

The people behind the program: An H-2A onboarding

By Pam LewisonWashington state has a rocky relationship with theH-2A farmworker visa program.Under the H-2A farmworker visa program, employers must advertise locally for at least 60 days before the st...

2026-05-29

CA Attorney General California 7/10 ?

Attorney General Bonta Joins Law Enforcement Partners, Announces Results of Operation “Hands Down” Targeting Organized Criminal Activity in the Central Valley

June 1, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the results of a collaborative multiagency effort targeting criminal street g...

2026-05-29

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Kotek rejects anti-hunt/fish petition IP 28 … Ted Nugent too

Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com Oregon Governor Tina Kotek made this media statement on IP 28, “I don’t support IP28 because I believe criminalizing standard agricultural practices ...

2026-05-31

California Governor California 7/10 ?

First Partner Siebel Newsom celebrates the annual Move Your Body, Calm Your Mind Day in Sacramento

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2026-05-30

Pacific Legal Foundation California 8/10 ?

Fox News: Give the government an inch and they’ll seize your $200k home for a $2k debt

Local governments have a nasty habit of taking everything you've got and leaving you dry. That's how Isabella County, Mich., treated the Pung family, whose case was heard on Wednesday, March 11, by th...

2026-05-29

CA Attorney General California 7/10 ?

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration’s Unlawful Effort to Restrict Access to Affordable Housing

May 29, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a multistate coalition,submitted a comment letteropposing the U.S. Departm...

2026-05-29

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Lars Larson: “Killer” Kate Brown and the murderer who may walk free

By Lars Larson NW and national radio host, The Northwest Nonsense: Maybe, we should call her “Killer” Kate instead of former Governor Brown. Brown set a convicted killer on a path to walk out of priso...

2026-05-30

California Governor California 7/10 ?

Governor Newsom applauds updates to California’s Cap-and-Invest Program

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2026-05-30

Pacific Legal Foundation California 8/10 ?

One mother’s fight to restore merit-based admissions in NYC’s Specialized High Schools

Every November, students vying for a spot at one of New York City's eight Specialized High Schools take the admissions exam that will determine their academic trajectory.The notoriously rigorous Speci...

2026-05-29

CA Attorney General California 7/10 ?

Attorney General Bonta Calls Out Trump Administration’s Breach of its Agreement Not to Restrict Access to Affordable Housing During Ongoing Litigation

May 29, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a multistate coalition,submitted a comment letteropposing the U.S. Departm...

2026-05-29

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Poll: 69% oppose Blazer Moda Center bailout

New Statewide Poll Shows Strong Opposition for Moda Center Renovation with Public Subsidies (even in Portland) By Oregon Capitol Watch, Polling shows opposition extends into the Portland metro area, w...

2026-05-30

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Top headlines for the week of 5/30

Top 5 headlines 1 May voter turnout shatters record 2 Dem’s gas tax dies, now Merkley has a fight 3 Unions slam Kotek’s economic council 4 Revenue forecast undermines case for tax hikes 5 PGE: underva...

2026-05-30

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

(photo) $36K of stolen perfume in theft ring bust

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, Three thieve suspects were busted by Tigard police. A home search found $36,000 in perfume, cologne and other related items. This bust shows how vulnerab...

2026-05-30

Pacific Legal Foundation California 8/10 ?

The Calm Before the Avalanche

The Calm Before the AvalancheBut first‌Guys, your new favorite podcast is out!I love a good Supreme Court dissent—so I created a podcast about them. In the first season, we get meta; we talk about...

2026-05-29

California Governor California 7/10 ?

Governor Newsom celebrates graduation of emergency response leaders, highlights investments since 2019

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2026-05-29

CA Attorney General California 7/10 ?

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Plan to Weaken Federal Protections for Retirement Investments

May 29, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]— California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and the Pennsylvania Department of Labor an...

2026-05-29

CA Attorney General California 7/10 ?

Attorney General Bonta Conditionally Approves Proposed Transaction to Ensure Continued Access to Senior Care Services in Fresno County

May 29, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected]—California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announcedconditionally approvingthe sale and transfer of ownership, control, and govern...

2026-05-29