Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis’s 2025 Year in Review
SACRAMENTO, CA – As 2025 comes to a close, Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis reflects a year of bold leadership, relentless service, and unwavering dedication to the people of California. This year,…
The War Department Strengthens Measures to Protect DOW‑Funded Research
Today, Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering, Emil Michael announced new actions to protect Department of War (DoW)-funded research from malign foreign influence, intellectual property theft, and other…
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond Announces Literacy Moonshot, the Most Expansive Effort in California History to Achieve Reading by Third Grade
SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond today announced his literacy moonshot, a five-year plan to close the third-grade literacy gap. The plan contains key strategies that are proven to…
Assemblymember Lackey Responds to Governor Newsom’s State of the State: Californians Are Tired of the Spin While They Pay the Price
SACRAMENTO – Following Governor Newsom’s State of the State address, Assemblymember Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) criticized the Governor for offering political theater rather than providing real solutions for the rising costs…
Congresswoman Julia Brownley Announces Decision Not to Seek Re-election in 2026
Washington, DC — Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) announced that she will not seek re-election in 2026, reflecting on her service and expressing deep gratitude to the people of Ventura…
Congressman Brad Sherman Project Funding Approved by House
SHERMAN OAKS, CA — Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) announced that he secured federal funding for education, public safety, and wildfire prevention in the San Fernando Valley and Westside of…
National Museum of Asian Art Announces Major Gift To Endow and Name Jeffrey P. Cunard Curator of Southeast Asian Art
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art has announced that Jeffrey P. Cunard is endowing the museum’s curatorial position of Southeast Asian Art, which will be known as the Jeffrey…
Senator Schiff on Five Years Since the January 6th Insurrection
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) released the following statement marking five years since the January 6, 2021, insurrection and attack on the U.S. Capitol. Senator Schiff…
Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Welcomes Two Sloth Bear Cubs
Bears Are Currently Off-Exhibit, Will Debut Spring 2026 For the first time since 2013, keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) have welcomed two sloth bear…
State Senator Reyes Working to Kick ICE out of Courts
Measure introduced by Reyes would protect the legal process for all in California by preventing indiscriminate arrests by ICE agents at scheduled court appearances Sacramento, CA — Senator Eloise Gómez…