AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBudget Fight: California Assembly Democrats passed a revenue-raising package that boosts taxes on software and health insurance premiums and extends a cap on corporate tax credits, teeing up a likely Senate follow-through as Republicans warn it worsens affordability. DOJ Clash: Gov. Gavin Newsom escalated his feud with the Trump administration, accusing the Justice Department of a politically motivated investigation into him and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom. Special Election: Aisha Wahab advanced to the special general election to replace disgraced ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in CA-14 after voters in the East Bay held a replacement vote. Homelessness Funding: HUD suspended federal funding for the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, citing fraud and mismanagement concerns, just as the city and county grapple with accountability and service continuity. Public Safety: LA is rolling out speed safety cameras at 125 locations, aiming to cut deadly crashes tied to unsafe speed. Defense Tragedy: A Boeing B-52 crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base; all eight aboard were killed, and officials say the cause is under investigation. Tech & Courts: A federal judge in San Francisco dismissed xAI’s trade-secret lawsuit against OpenAI, dealing a blow to Musk’s legal bid. World Cup Politics: Iran’s World Cup opener in Los Angeles stayed tense off the field, with visa issues and controversy around a player’s celebration.
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