What do we know about support 50 in a guide for Calmatters 2025 voters


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Do you like your representative in the Congress and do not want to lose them? Have you voted to create an independent redistribution committee to mitigate the role of guerrilla policy in attracting congress maps more than a decade ago?

All this can change on November 4. The Californians will then be asked to vote “yes” or “no” about the measure of voting for governor Gavin News to redirect state congresses in congress in a way that would increase the chances of Democrats to win five places in the House of Representatives. This is the governor’s candidacy to compensate for the Republican Gambit in Texas of Gerimander five places in favor of the Republicans.

To help you decide how to throw your newsletter, we have a special edition of Our guide to voters Today, to help you understand the proposal 50, the lonely state element that you will vote in in seven weeks.

California voters approved the vote measures in 2008 and 2010 to model less party redistribute behavior for the rest of the country. Several other countries followed, but most still adhere to the process of being attracted to guerrilla cards at the end of every decade.

Enter Texas and Donald Trump. The president, fearing that the subtle Republican majority in the Chamber will disappear in the intermediate elections next year, asked Texas GOP leaders to redirect their congress cards this year to increase the chances that more Republicans were selected. Texas delivered. So, Newsom and the Supermism of Democrats in the legislature have collected Prop. 50 in order to terminate the independent commission for the Redistribution of the State by 2030 to try to neutralize what Texas did.

Already $ 90 million in campaign costs have been poured into this vote. So far, two Polls show that Californians are preparation To approve the Prop 50, although many have not yet decided.

Learn more than guide hereS


Calletatters events: Join us on September 24th in Sacramento for a special event celebrating the 10th anniversary of Calmatters and And WaltersThe 50th year, covering California policy. Hear directly from Dan as he has been thinking for five decades, looking at Capitol. Plus, attendees can enter the raffle and win a private dinner with Dan. Members can use the CHECKOUT member code for a discount ticket. Sign up hereS

Another event: CalMatters, California Forward and Alliance in the 21st century host a forum for a candidate -enrollor on October 23 at a hundredth of the Economic Summit in California. The best candidates for the governor will cope with the urgent economic challenges and opportunities that California face, and in the field of why they are most suitable to lead the fourth largest economy in the world. Sign up hereS



Will I sign Newsom Tribes games?

Visitors play slot machines at Casino & Hotel at Valley View in San Diego County on July 1, 2019. Photo of Nelvin C. CEPEDA, SAN DIEGO union-TNS via Reutes
Visitors play slot machines at The Valley View Casino & Hotel in San Diego County on July 1, 2019. Photo of Nelvin C. Cepda, San Diego Union-TNS via Reuters

California is known for tiny battles with policies that generate big money in costs and lobbying a campaign. However, we are not talking about work battles or dialysis. Today’s edition is around gamblingS

Earlier this month, legislators approved a bill supported by root tribes working with a casino that will harm their competitors. Assembly Bill 831 Will disable the Sweepstakes awards that game companies offer to encourage their players to buy more coins in online games, reports Calmatters Ryan SabalowS

Game companies say what they offer is safe and not gambling. These games are expected to generate $ 8 billion revenue, a legislative analysis said.

The groups support and fight this bill consume $ 1.7 million a lobbying this year.

The Newsom deadline for veto or signing the bill is October 12.

Read more from Ryan hereS

Newsom occupies a position; Trump tightens h1bs

A sea suit and a blue tie sits indoors against the backdrop of US flags and a fleet of the US Navy behind a desk while holding a file with a document inside.
President Donald Trump holds the signed executive order of the Golden Card in the White House Oval House in Washington on September 19, 2025. Photo by Alex Brandon, AP photo

Newsom signed laws on Saturday to strengthen the state’s position as a leader of Trump’s resistance, including a controversial bill to ban federal and local law enforcement officers to wear masks with some exceptions. The bill raises constitutional issues regarding the abilities of states to restrict federal operations report Calmatters Kayla Mihalovich and Jean QuangS

Other new laws of lawyer schools and hospitals to allow federal immigration agents to enter, unless these employees show an order.

In other immigration news news, Trump said last Friday that he was striving Increase Visa H-1B Visa from several hundred dollars to $ 100,000 for New candidatesS These are visas for international workers with the least bachelor’s degree. California, led by its technological sector, is the largest recipient of these workers.

Views along the Visa Cross Party lines. Some say visas Promote American Innovation through staff to difficult to fill in positions including at AT universitiesS Other contender Visas allow companies to look for relatively cheaper work, limiting the otherwise paid jobs for US ICC workers held by the Trump administrationS

Banks and technology companies remain confused For Trump’s visa plans.

  • Jacqueline ArthurHead of Human Capital Management at Goldman Sachs, in a Saturday Note by Employees: “We admit that this is an uncertain time for our H-1B visas and your families.”

And finally: the most expensive calper elections ever

California unions are in disagreement and spend strongly on Calpers elections, the pension fund that provides retirement benefits to 2 million people. Public unions of employees are usually the only groups that spend money on it, but this time, mostly private sector transactions weigh to support an alternative. They are now contrary to and support competitive candidates. Learn why from CalMatters’ Adam Ashton and Jeremiah kimmelmanS



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