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Alex Padilla made history with his U.S. Senate win. What it means for Latinos
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe election of Alex Padilla, the first Latino elected to the Senate from California, marks a...
'It’s not a red state, blue state thing': Senators form bipartisan Mental Health Caucus
NBC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWASHINGTON — Sens. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., don’t have much in common. They...
Senators Launch Bipartisan Mental Health Caucus
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAmanda Andrade-Rhoades/Reuters, Leah Millis/ReutersJust days after World Mental Health Day, Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced...
Gavin Newsom faces the decision he never wanted to make: How to replace Dianne Feinstein
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSen. Dianne Feinstein’s death Friday puts enormous political pressure on Gov. Gavin Newsom to pick a...
So, Who’s Going to Replace Dianne Feinstein?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom will get his second opportunity to appoint a U.S. senator with the death of the Golden State’s senior stateswoman on...
Laphonza Butler sworn in as California's newest U.S. senator
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoVice President Kamala Harris, right, and Laphonza Butler reenact Butler's swearing-in on Capitol...
Column: Newsom's cynical pitch: Hey, you there, Black woman. Can you keep Feinstein's seat warm?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Sacramento earlier this year. (Hector Amezcua / Sacramento...
The U.S. twice denied a visa application for a potential lifesaving donor. Then the cancer patient...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoArthur Yu, shown this month, has a rare form of leukemia and is being treated at Cedars-Sinai...
Column: Richard Alarcon is fine with his political legacy — but L.A.'s latest scandals irk him
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"I'm thankful for the 20 years I had in office," said Richard Alarcon, former Los Angeles City...
On same-sex marriage, 'the country has caught up with California'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA person waves a rainbow flag at a 2021 rally in Washington, D.C., in support of the LGBTQ...