Myths about Minimum Wage Leading into Irvine’s Living Wage Repeal Attempt
The Irvine City Council majority will almost certainly repeal the city’s Living Wage ordinance, first installed in 2007, which required contractors for city business who […]
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Kang racks up another big endorsement for SD-29 race
Hot off the press, as they say, from the Kang for Senate campaign: The chair of the state Senate Democratic Caucus, Sen. Connie Leyva, today […]
Sanchez named to Congressional Quarterly List of DC Influentials
From the Loretta Sanchez for Senate campaign: Congressional Quarterly has named Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez as one of “The 25 Most Influential Women In Congress.” In naming […]
Irvine Council Majority moves Backwards not Forward
The City Council in Los Angeles has passed a five year plan to raise the minimum wage from $9 an hour to $15 by […]
Kang announces more endorsements for SD-29 race
Three former Democratic leaders of the state Senate today endorsed Sukhee Kang in the open 29th Senate District, comprising parts of Orange, Los Angeles and […]
Context behind the Sanchez Comment from Saturday
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez prides herself on being unscripted and, sometimes, that can backfire. She’s being vilified by telling a story and then using a “war whoop” […]
A Stronger Democratic Party Emerges from the State Convention
Any gathering of the Democratic Party always resembles a family reunion. There’s a lot of joy at seeing your friends and there’s always some little […]
Not Schott! Irvine’s Lynn Schott is Not a Candidate for Congress in CD-46
Politics1’s Twitter feed reports that Irvine council member Lynn Schott, with all of six months under her belt as an elected official, has launched a […]
And just like that, Lou Correa announces for Congress
Former state senator Lou Correa, fresh off an announcement he has joined the staff at CSU Fullerton, took minutes after Congresswoman Sanchez’s announcement to launch […]