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California lawmakers push oil companies to cover underfunded insurance plan
OPINION (CALIFORNIA GLOBE) – California Democrats introduced Senate Bill 222, aiming to hold oil companies accountable for damages caused by wildfires. The bill proposes that oil companies serve as the backstop for the state’s underfunded insurance plan, established as coverage of last resort for homeowners. However, the assertion that oil companies are responsible for the […]
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Senator Wiener’s bill targets ‘Big Oil’ over climate change misinformation
Senator Scott Wiener has proposed a new bill, Senate Bill 222, to hold the fossil fuel industry responsible for natural disasters in California. The bill would allow insurance companies and victims of fires, floods, rain, sleet, wind events, mudslides, and earthquakes to sue fossil fuel companies for damages. The bill includes a clause that holds […]
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California governor’s decision to disband volunteer firefighting force questioned
California Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision to disband Team Blaze, a highly trained volunteer firefighting force, resulted in the California National Guard not being able to get a complete firefighting force to Los Angeles until 10 days after the L.A. fires began reducing homes to cinders. The governor’s team argued that the firefighting unit was “inadequately […]
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California’s politicians are proposing symbolic solutions to worsening fires
OPINION (NATIONAL REVIEW) – The devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area highlight the need for meaningful solutions to long-standing problems. The state’s policymakers have proposed meaningless solutions, such as banning gasoline-powered cars and filing lawsuits against oil companies, instead of addressing the root causes of the crisis. The lack of water, the presence of […]
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California Will Only Benefit Under Trump Policies
CRA Director of Communications discusses how California will benefit from Trump’s second term in office, if Democrats scrap their current plans to fight him at every turn.
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CRA Endorsements for California Republican Party Leadership
The California Republican Assembly (CRA) endorsed the below listed members for California Republican Party (CAGOP) offices at the CRA Board Meeting held January 11, 2025, in Merced, CA. California Republican Party Officer Endorsements – 2025 Chair – Mike Morrell Vice-Chair – Lani Kane Secretary – Laurie Wallace Treasurer – Jack Guerrero Regional Vice Chair (North) […]
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CRA Endorsed Candidates for LAGOP
The California Republican Assembly (CRA) have endorsed the following slate of candidates to lead the Los Angeles Republican Party (LAGOP):
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Newsom’s ‘Trump-Proof’ Plan Raises More Questions Than Answers for Californians
California Governor Gavin Newsom’s special legislative session to ‘Trump-proof’ the state has begun, raising immediate questions about the true intent behind such a move. One might wonder, in his quest for protection, what exactly is he looking to defend? The governor’s position becomes particularly ambiguous when we consider California’s record-breaking failures in various metrics, which […]
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Why Do We Seek Power?
By Derrick Gates,, CRA Vice President & Chaplin ‘There are no easy answers, but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.’ – Ronald Reagan OPINION – Power is a peculiar thing. It’s neither inherently good nor evil—it’s a tool. But the question that cuts to […]
