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Ridiculous

#California Gov #GavinNewsom said Monday that the #DOJ is investigating him, claiming that #Trump is targeting a “political enemy” despite no evidence the Democratic potential 2028 presidential contender has committed any crime.

#Newsom said in a video posted to social media that Trump’s admin is also targeting his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom.

#law #LegalEthics #ToddBlanche
cnn.com/2026/06/15/politics/ga…


By #JacobKnutson via #DemocracyDocket - Jun 8, 2026

#Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor spread false #ConspiracyTheories Monday about #California’s still-ongoing #PrimaryVote count, suggesting that delayed results may be evidence of #fraud.

The alarming insinuation from a top #DepartmentOfJustice (#DOJ) official is just the latest example of President Donald #Trump and his allies using California’s protracted tallying of #ballots to fuel conspiracy theories.

democracydocket.com/news-alert…


#Trump abruptly ends #interview with NBC’s ‘#MeetThePress

During the conversation Trump dismissed the idea that launching the #war with #Iran this year betrayed his campaign message of “No new wars.” At the end, #KristenWelker pressed Trump on the “#settlement” #SlushFund & his false claims about the #California #election.

#FreePress #FakeCheck #TrumpLies #trumpaganda #propaganda
apnews.com/article/trump-iran-…


NEW: "I Got Access to Hundreds of Teacher Misconduct Complaints in California — and You Can Too"

In her five years of investigating teacher misconduct in California schools, reporter Holly McDede learned an important lesson: What seems to be secret isn’t always so — sometimes you just need to know who to ask, and for what.

propublica.org/article/califor…

#news #education #government #california


@appassionato

youtu.be/IKyy9_svLnw

#Science #USpol

👉Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL): Sodium Reactor Experiment (SRE) meltdown👈

(1/3)

Wow, Appassionato, I've just listened to your 🆕 podcast 🎙️ on the #US "#Chernobyl" incident in #California, *The Secret #NuclearMeltdown Above #LosAngeles".

And I'm deeply impressed.

Yes, #CA, not #ThreeMileIsland (#TMI), as most #US-savvy people will instantly think of. It was up to 👉250 times as toxic..

@mina
@si_irini
@evelynefoerster


Call your reps every day! So let's check in our list today. (thanks to 5calls.org/ )

* Stop Trump's $1.8B Political Slush Fund and his Ballroom funding.
* Protect voting rights including the John Lewis Voting Rights Amendment Act.
* Oppose the ICE and CBP Budget Reconciliation Funding Bill
* Reform FISA Section 702 to Stop Government Surveillance
* Support Impeachment/resignation of Trump, Hegseth, and Patel.
* (Federal and State) Publicly investigate the figures in the Epstein files

Find your rep: house.gov/representatives/find…

Senators:
Schiff: 202-224-3841
Padilla: 202-224-3553 (Fresno 559-497-5109 and Sacramento 916-448-2787)

Governor Newsom: 916-445-2841

#politics #democrats #democracy #California #santaclara #USPol #CAPol


Putting #Trump lackeys on the Chemical Safety Board has now resulted in dozens of deaths in #Tennessee and #Washington State, with thousands evacuated from Orange County, #California. apnews.com/article/paper-mill-…

#Resist #kakistocracy in #USpol.


RE: fosstodon.org/@carlrichell/116…

kill all a̶g̶e̶ v̶e̶r̶i̶f̶i̶c̶a̶t̶i̶o̶n̶ commercial spying and stalking legislation

#California #Colorado #fascism #USpol


California amended their AB-1856 Age Attestation law to exclude open source software using the Colorado exemption example.

Thank you to the folks in California advocating for open source.

leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/fac…



A KQED-ProPublica report revealed how a teacher was allowed to keep his credentials despite being fired for sexually harassing students.

His current school district has replaced him as it investigates at least two new student complaints.
propublica.org/article/redwood…

#News #California #BayArea #Children #Students #School #Teachers #Education #Parenting


Fast-Moving Southern #California Fire Forces Immediate #Evacuations

Officials ordered more than 23,000 to evacuate after a brush fire broke out in #SimiValley, CA

A brush fire in a suburb about 40 miles NW of downtown #LosAngeles is “spreading dangerously fast” & threatening homes Monday afternoon amid windy conditions, fire ofcls said.

The fire began at 10:50AM & grew to 184 acres within 30 minutes, acc/to CalFire.

#wildfires #SoCal #ClimateChange #ExtremeWeather
nytimes.com/2026/05/18/us/sand…