With no candidate scoring a majority of votes, the top two, Padilla and Alcaraz, will advance to a June 27 runoff
The legislation being introduced as legislative attacks on the LGBTQ+ community and trans kids in particular has escalated
SB 407 ensures LGBTQ foster youth are raised in supportive environments by creating standard documentation for their needs
"Legislation ‘outing’ transgender students against their will does not protect them it puts them in potentially life-threatening danger"
“The rising homelessness crisis has become one of the most urgent and humanitarian issues facing our state and communities"
"The big international problems are not being addressed in a way that is maximizing our chance of avoiding disaster”
20 Republican state attorneys general threatened to sue Walgreens for offering mifepristone
“This is about life or death. This is about supporting an individual who might not have that support network for whatever reason”
The seat is currently occupied by incumbent Rep. Adam Schiff who declared his candidacy to replace retiring U.S. Senator Diane Feinstein
Her candidacy comes as most members of the Republican caucus in the Legislature continue to rack up dismal records on LGBTQ legislation