This story was originally published by The Guardian. Some farmers recovered from president’s first-term trade war and a fresh one is estimated to cost the state $6bn a year California’s $59bn agricultural industry is… Read More »California’s $59bn agriculture industry reels under Trump’s wavering tariffs
By The Bulwark Republicans’ very quiet, very serious effort to go after Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion. Read on Substack
This story was originally published by Arkansas Times. Gov. Sarah Sanders said Arkansas is in “dire need of federal assistance” in an appeal letter last week after the federal government denied help after… Read More »Sanders says Arkansas in ‘dire need of federal assistance,’ but Trump says no
Over 23,000 people in the Fifth Congressional District serve as educators and librarians. The last time Congressman Tom McClintock updated the Issues section of his website on Education was 2015…TEN YEARS AGO!
Even if the tariffs were to be reversed tomorrow, one wine business leader said, it would take “at least a year, if not longer, for my industry to recover.” Canada’s… Read More »America’s struggling wine industry is getting crushed by global tariffs and Canada’s retaliation to them
The Trump administration’s actions, including the kidnapping of individuals, violate multiple amendments of the Bill of Rights, specifically the 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, and 14th. This alarming trend threatens everyone’s rights, regardless of status. It raises the urgent need for citizens to defend civil liberties and speak out against government overreach.
Farmers Try to Keep Food on the Table Despite Trump by The Bulwark Thanks to Trump’s immigration and tariff policies, the outlook for agriculture is cloudy. Read on Substack
Bukele, Abrego Garcia, and Red Lines by The Bulwark Emergency Triad: Are we now a country of political prisoners and gulags? Read on Substack
by Mary Sue Bizzari, from El Dorado Hills According to the Craft Industry Alliance, there are now 85 million “active creatives” in the U.S. and Canada. This group — defined… Read More »How Trump infuriated a new group of Americans: Quilters and crafters
California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., voiced her concerns about the federally proposed Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act), noting it would make it harder for all… Read More »Secretary of State voices concerns about proposed federal legislation that would exclude eligible voters from their constitutional right to vote