Defying Trump, California continues to bet big on offshore wind

The Port of Long Beach aims to become an assembly hub for floating offshore wind turbines, while the state awaits a more favorable federal administration for their deployment.
Barabak: The ‘greatest threat’ to rule of law in decades. That’s how lawyers, judges see Trump
A new survey finds deep concern about presidential overreach, persecution of enemies and other unchecked abuses of power. The poll shows the stakes in November.
News Analysis: Uncertainty, frustration define messy midterm battles for mayor, governor and Congress
California’s primary election has been buffeted by a lack of front-runners, redrawn political maps, party infighting and competing voter resentment for President Trump and the state’s Democratic establishment.
Dungeons, dragons and democratic socialists: a leftist fundraiser in Hollywood

Democratic Socialists of America candidates in Los Angeles raised $30,000 for their campaigns during a fundraiser where they played Dungeons & Dragons.
As influencers rise in politics, some call for tighter regulations on payments

Some campaign finance advocates are concerned that voters could increasingly be influenced by social media posts that they don’t know are sponsored.