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In Wake of Farm Worker OT Bill Vote, UFW Backs Yamada with Sole Endorsement

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|Date: September 23, 2016
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In Wake of Farm Worker OT Bill Vote, UFW Backs Yamada with Sole Endorsement

Support for Yamada's Campaign Growing, Heading to Election Day (From Press Release) Today, Mariko Yamada' ...

Support for Yamada's Campaign Growing, Heading to Election Day (From Press Release) Today, Mariko Yamada's campaign for State Senate District 3 announced the sole endorsement of the United Farm Worker ...

September 23, 2016
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Yamada Launches “The Rich and Powerful for Dodd” Ad Campaign

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|Date: September 22, 2016
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Yamada Launches “The Rich and Powerful for Dodd” Ad Campaign

(From Press Release) - Mariko Yamada's campaign for State Senate District 3 launched an online ad campaig ...

(From Press Release) - Mariko Yamada's campaign for State Senate District 3 launched an online ad campaign today that highlights her opponent Bill Dodd's ties to the wealthiest corporations in the nat ...

September 22, 2016
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Justice Watch: Another Teen Killed by Police; California Again Pushes against the Death Penalty

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|Date: September 16, 2016
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Justice Watch: Another Teen Killed by Police; California Again Pushes against the Death Penalty

In what bears some resemblance to the Tamir Rice shooting, this time in Columbus, Ohio, an Ohio cop has s ...

In what bears some resemblance to the Tamir Rice shooting, this time in Columbus, Ohio, an Ohio cop has shot and killed an 8th grader, identified as Tyre King. The teen was shot “multiple times” by C ...

September 16, 2016
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Dodd Gets Governor’s Endorsement While Schaupp Gains Support of Former Adversary

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|Date: September 09, 2016
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Dodd Gets Governor’s Endorsement While Schaupp Gains Support of Former Adversary

Governor Edmund G. Brown Endorses Dodd For Senate (From Press Release) State Assemblyman Bill Dodd today ...

Governor Edmund G. Brown Endorses Dodd For Senate (From Press Release) State Assemblyman Bill Dodd today announced receiving the endorsement of California Governor Edmund G. “Jerry” Brown in the race ...

September 09, 2016
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Analysis: Farm Worker Overtime Issue Emerges as Crucial Divide in SD 3 Race

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|Date: September 01, 2016
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Analysis: Farm Worker Overtime Issue Emerges as Crucial Divide in SD 3 Race

While the majority of the State Assembly voted to pass AB 1066, which grants California farm workers with ...

While the majority of the State Assembly voted to pass AB 1066, which grants California farm workers with overtime pay protections, one of those for whom the legislation was too large a bridge to walk ...

September 01, 2016
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Analysis: Closer Examination of Assembly Race and Demise of Dan Wolk

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|Date: June 24, 2016
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Analysis: Closer Examination of Assembly Race and Demise of Dan Wolk

This week we learned the final results in Yolo County. The only race that was really in possible doubt w ...

This week we learned the final results in Yolo County. The only race that was really in possible doubt was Nishi, but finalizing Yolo County gives us one more opportunity to look at the 4th Assembly ...

June 24, 2016
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Dodd Loses Exclusive Labor Endorsement Over Farm Worker Overtime Bill

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|Date: June 22, 2016
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Dodd Loses Exclusive Labor Endorsement Over Farm Worker Overtime Bill

By Sean Raycraft A few weeks ago, Assembly Democrats had an opportunity to end a relic of institutional r ...

By Sean Raycraft A few weeks ago, Assembly Democrats had an opportunity to end a relic of institutional racism by passing AB 2757. The bill would have gradually implemented overtime for farm workers o ...

June 22, 2016
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Aguiar-Curry Thankful For the Support

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|Date: June 14, 2016
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Aguiar-Curry Thankful For the Support

By Cecilia Aguiar-Curry I am gratified and overwhelmed by the supporters across District 4 that came out ...

By Cecilia Aguiar-Curry I am gratified and overwhelmed by the supporters across District 4 that came out to vote for me for Assembly on June 7th. I want to thank them and the many volunteers and indiv ...

June 14, 2016
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Bill Dodd to Face Mariko Yamada for Senate in the General Election

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|Date: June 09, 2016
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Bill Dodd to Face Mariko Yamada for Senate in the General Election

The question arising out of the State Senate contest in the 3rd Senate District was focused more on who w ...

The question arising out of the State Senate contest in the 3rd Senate District was focused more on who would finish second, between former Democratic Assemblymember Mariko Yamada and Republican Greg ...

June 09, 2016
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Wolk Goes Down to Defeat Again

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|Date: June 08, 2016
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Wolk Goes Down to Defeat Again

For the second Assembly election in a row, Dan Wolk was unable to overcome a number of factors and make i ...

For the second Assembly election in a row, Dan Wolk was unable to overcome a number of factors and make it to the general election. In 2014, he finished third behind eventual winner Bill Dodd and Rep ...

June 08, 2016
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Reading the Tea Leaves for Tuesday

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|Date: June 06, 2016
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Reading the Tea Leaves for Tuesday

It seems like this is a perpetual exercise locally, given that we don’t have polling to guide our way. T ...

It seems like this is a perpetual exercise locally, given that we don’t have polling to guide our way. These are my best guesses as to what is going to happen tomorrow night. City Council: From the ...

June 06, 2016
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Full Disclosure of Campaign Spending – An Antidote to Super PACs and Dark Money?

Posted by Leanna Sweha
|Date: June 06, 2016
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Full Disclosure of Campaign Spending – An Antidote to Super PACs and Dark Money?

By Leanna Sweha As independent expenditures (IEs) in the AD 4 race push $3 million, one candidate has cal ...

By Leanna Sweha As independent expenditures (IEs) in the AD 4 race push $3 million, one candidate has called for spending limits. Sounds great - but, as we discussed, the Supreme Court in Citizens Un ...

June 06, 2016
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Support Yamada for Senate

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|Date: June 05, 2016
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Support Yamada for Senate

by John Garamendi We are lucky to have many capable leaders who want to represent us in Sacramento. Servi ...

by John Garamendi We are lucky to have many capable leaders who want to represent us in Sacramento. Serving as your congressman in Washington, there’s a lot of coordination and overlap required to mak ...

June 05, 2016
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Saylor Becomes First to Reject IE Support for His Campaign

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 01, 2016
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Saylor Becomes First to Reject IE Support for His Campaign

While Cecilia Aguiar-Curry has disputed characterizations of her campaign being beholden to oil interests ...

While Cecilia Aguiar-Curry has disputed characterizations of her campaign being beholden to oil interests and fought back against accusations that she supported fracking, she has never repudiated the ...

June 01, 2016
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Women’s Caucus Attacks Senate Candidate Dodd on Leadership Claim

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 31, 2016
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Women’s Caucus Attacks Senate Candidate Dodd on Leadership Claim

We are a week away from the election and the battle over the 3rd Senate District is heating up with the N ...

We are a week away from the election and the battle over the 3rd Senate District is heating up with the National Women’s Political Caucus of California issuing a statement late Monday that strongly co ...

May 31, 2016
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Reflections on the 4th AD Race

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|Date: May 29, 2016
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Reflections on the 4th AD Race

By Mark Kropp The local paper headlines, “No new surprises in Assembly District 3 debate.” Wrong number- ...

By Mark Kropp The local paper headlines, “No new surprises in Assembly District 3 debate.” Wrong number- it’s the 4th! The paper borrowed the story written by the neighboring towns reporter of a bland ...

May 29, 2016
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CORPORATE MONEY TRAIL: $2.1 Million From Corporate Special Interests Boosting Dodd’s Senate Campaign

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|Date: May 27, 2016
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CORPORATE MONEY TRAIL: $2.1 Million From Corporate Special Interests Boosting Dodd’s Senate Campaign

Over $2.1 Million from Chevron, Big Tobacco and Corporate Special Interests are Boosting Bill Dodd's Camp ...

Over $2.1 Million from Chevron, Big Tobacco and Corporate Special Interests are Boosting Bill Dodd's Campaign for CA State Senate Interest groups spend millions backing Dodd's campaign, making State S ...

May 27, 2016
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Saylor Jumps into the IE Criticism

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 25, 2016
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Saylor Jumps into the IE Criticism

For the past week it was Assembly Candidates Dan Wolk and Cecilia-Aguiar Curry who sparred over independe ...

For the past week it was Assembly Candidates Dan Wolk and Cecilia-Aguiar Curry who sparred over independent expenditure contributions, with the Wolk campaign sending out a a press release accusing “oi ...

May 25, 2016
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Analysis: Examining the Suddenly Interesting 4th AD Race

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 20, 2016
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Analysis: Examining the Suddenly Interesting 4th AD Race

It was interesting this week that both Dan Wolk and Mariko Yamada, in separate races and not supporting e ...

It was interesting this week that both Dan Wolk and Mariko Yamada, in separate races and not supporting each other, chose to fire back at essentially the same groups who are backing independent expend ...

May 20, 2016
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Aguiar-Curry Responds to Wolk Attack on Fracking and IEs

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 19, 2016
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Aguiar-Curry Responds to Wolk Attack on Fracking and IEs

Two days after the Wolk campaign sent out a press release accusing “oil giants” of spending hundreds of t ...

Two days after the Wolk campaign sent out a press release accusing “oil giants” of spending hundreds of thousands in independent expenditures in support of his opponent, Winters Mayor Cecilia Aguiar-C ...

May 19, 2016
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