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Gov. Brown's spokesman says the law "fully permits the sharing of information on dangerous gang members," contradicting a sheriff's charge. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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California State Sen. Roy Ashburn is officially out of the closet. However, the Republican lawmaker from Bakersfield has some ’splainin' to do, starting with his voting record, which has not exactly reflected a supportive stance toward LGBTQ causes. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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