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California’s homelessness grows despite increased spending to address it, lawmakers say

(The Center Square) – Lawmakers have called in recent days for an audit for the state’s homelessness spending. Roughly $24 billion of California taxpayers’ money has been spent on trying to curb the growing homelessness since 2019, according to Assemblymember Diane Dixon, R-Newport Beach. “No one can tell me,

Panel discusses Supreme Court ruling on parental rights

(The Center Square) – The Federalist Society hosted a webinar on Monday to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Mirabelli v. Bonta and its potential impact on parental rights, religious liberty and public school policies involving student gender identity. The webinar, titled “Are Secret Gender Transition Policies

When Washington and the states are in conflict, the ultimate winner is not always certain

When Washington and the states are in conflict, the ultimate winner is not always certain

The Trump administration’s aggressive policies on immigration are receiving pushback not just on Capitol Hill but across the country. Democratic leaders in multiple states are refusing to cooperate with immigration arrests. In response, the federal government is refusing to share evidence with state investigators in the deaths of Renee

WATCH/EXCLUSIVE: Supreme Court backs parents in CA gender policy

Editor's note: This story has been updated to add videos. (The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 this week that parents challenging a California policy allowing public schools to withhold information about a student’s gender transition are likely to succeed in their constitutional

Arizona, others back birthright citizenship in amicus brief

Democratic attorney generals cite 14th Amendment, but immigration policy nonprofit disagrees

WATCH/EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS: California Voter ID measure gets over 1 million signatures

(The Center Square) – An initiative imposing new voter identification requirements in California is one step closer to getting on the ballot. Roughly 1.35 million signatures were collected during the effort to get the California Voter ID initiative on the Nov. 3 general election ballot. That's well over

Southwestern states react to U.S. airstrikes in Iran

(The Center Square) – Politicians and others in the Southwest remain divided over U.S. airstrikes in Iran. The Operation Epic Fury strikes began over the weekend and were in coordination with Israel. Many Iranian weapons were destroyed, and dozens of top Iranian officials were killed, including longtime Supreme Leader Ayatollah