California Lawmakers Propose Balanced Budget Plan Amid $12 Billion Deficit

In summary Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed major cuts to Medi-Cal and other social programs to close a $12 billion deficit. Democrats in the state Legislature are pushing back, proposing more borrowing.   California legislative leaders have unveiled a budget proposal aimed at addressing the state's anticipated $12... Read More.

Trinity County Faces Fentanyl Crisis as Overdose Deaths Surge

The Trinity County Sheriff’s Office has reported a significant increase in fentanyl-related overdose deaths, highlighting a national public health crisis. A study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl, were responsible for over 74,000 deaths in 2023,... Read More.

Doug LaMalfa on the Riots in LA

Protesters in Los Angeles are blocking streets, clashing with law enforcement, and waving foreign flags. American flags, cars, and businesses are being burned while mobs disrupt lawful enforcement operations. This isn’t a peaceful protest — it looks like a foreign invasion. The National Guard has... Read More.

Drive Safely and Respectfully Around Livestock and Horses

CHP reminds us Per vehicle code 21759, the driver of any vehicle approaching any horse drawn vehicle, any ridden animal, or any livestock shall exercise proper control of his vehicle and shall reduce speed or stop as may appear necessary or as may be signalled... Read More.