Kelly Seyarto, Senate District 32 candidate, 2026 election questionnaireAhead of the election, the Southern California News Group compiled a list of questions to pose to the candidates vying to represent you.Santa Ana Orange County Register22h agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentcalifornia senate election
Appeals court weighs judge's authority to restore Trump cuts to HarvardA federal appeals court has heard arguments over whether a judge had the authority to restore billions of dollars in funding that the Trump administration cut from Harvard University.Santa Ana Orange County Register22h agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationharvard funding dispute
Households will pay more for energy due to federal policy: think tankHouseholds in the contiguous United States will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes.Santa Ana Orange County Register4d agoWhole story →Planetenergy policy changes
The most vulnerable senators of 2026, about a month out from Election DayStrong recruits, and a favorable political environment, have changed the Senate battleground in recent weeks.Santa Ana Orange County Register5d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetmidterm elections
Senate reaches deal on bill to speed approvals of new energy projectsSenators from both parties are saying they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy.Santa Ana Orange County Register6d agoWhole story →PlanetBuildenergy permitting bill deal
Switch to winter-blend gas in California should bring price break to driversAs prices keep soaring, Gov. Gavin Newsom moves up the start of the cheaper fuel by one month.Santa Ana Orange County Register7d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetGavin Newsomcalifornia gas price relief
Watchdog says Trump can’t cancel more than $800M in spending approved by CongressThe GAO says the maneuver known as a “pocket rescission” is illegal.Santa Ana Orange County Register7d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentfiscal year budget dispute