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Republican John Cox in Dead Heat for Second Place in California Governor’s Race

Republican John Cox in Dead Heat for Second Place in California Governor’s Race

By Joel B. Pollak Republican businessman John Cox is in a dead heat for second place with former Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa in the race for California governor, with less than two weeks to go before the June 5 primary. The new USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll shows Cox with 10 percent support from likely voters, and […]

Newsom unveils gun initiative

Newsom unveils gun initiative

By James Poulos . Thrusting himself to the forefront of America’s campaign-season controversy around access to firearms, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom seized the opportunity to define the 2018 gubernatorial race early, proposing a ballot initiative that would usher in sweeping new gun laws. Although Newsom’s liberal bona fides were not in question, analysts observed that his calculated […]