A good week for Elliot Mainzer, a bad week for Steve Garvey

A good week for Elliot Mainzer, a bad week for Steve Garvey

Elliot Mainzer CEO of the California Independent System Operator, which runs the state’s power grid, comes through a record three-week heat wave with no flex alerts or significant outages, despite 110+ degree temperatures.       Steve Garvey Republican nominee in U.S. Senate race to succeed the late Dianne Feinstein appears headed for a blowout … Read more

Big support among California voters for climate bond, Adam Schiff

Big support among California voters for climate bond, Adam Schiff

With a recent blistering heat wave where temperatures exceeded 110 degrees in many parts of the state fresh in their minds and severe droughts and massive wildfires common in recent years, California voters strongly support a measure on the November ballot to spend $10 billion to address climate change. By a margin of 59% to … Read more

Democrat Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey set to compete for California Senate seat

Democrat Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey set to compete for California Senate seat

By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey and Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff will compete in November for the U.S. Senate seat long held by the late Dianne Feinstein. It’s a rare opportunity for the GOP to compete in a marquee statewide race in this Democratic stronghold. … Read more

Porter accuses Schiff of ‘brazenly cynical’ ad ‘boosting’ Republican Garvey

Porter accuses Schiff of ‘brazenly cynical’ ad ‘boosting’ Republican Garvey

Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.), who is running for Senate, took aim at opponent Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) for what she called a “brazenly cynical ad” Thursday. “Adam Schiff knows he will lose to me in November,” Porter said in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “That’s what this brazenly cynical ad … Read more