The California fires evoke a political response: Blame public officials, notably those who have warned of global warming and sought to shrink the state’s carbon footprint.
A few reruns from last session, such as that leg-up for striking workers will get their spotlight, but for now, here are some of the new(er) ideas lawmakers cooked up for 2025.
The bottom line is that White working-class voters are more concerned with achieving financial security than with solving cultural grievances beyond their community.
