El presidente de la Asamblea Estatal, Robert Rivas, reitero su oposición a la instalación del ICE propuesta en Gilroy después de que un juez f…
Sara Rubin here, thinking about how muddy the waters of politics, power and political spending can get. There are campaign finance reports by …
Sacramento is less than 200 miles from Salinas, about a three-hour drive. But it can feel a world apart, even for elected officials who stradd…
On Dec. 2, California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas, D-Hollister, addressed his fellow Assembly members, informing them of a new rule he was i…
OWL OR NOTHING… Squid sympathizes with those Catholics who still believe firmly in the Latin mass. Similarly, Squid favors sticking to Latin o…
Business began in the California State Assembly on Friday, June 30, with an order of business. Rule 118(A) would first have to be suspended, a…
When it comes to power among California’s political ranks, there is the governor, and then, according to many in Sacramento, there is the spea…
Earlier this year, state Sen. John Laird, D-Santa Cruz, rushed a bill through the California legislature in 19 days to create the Pajaro Valle…
SHOPPING TRIP… As a squidlet, Squid would take Squid’s allowance down to the corner store for Shrimples (think Skittles, but shrimp flavored) …
A shakeup is underway in the State Assembly after Assemblymember Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) announced he has secured the votes necessary to unse…