## In the News [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/6d/074h-6dc681e8.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33349-l-a-county-faces-a-government-shake-up) ### [L.A. County Faces a Government Shake-Up](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33349-l-a-county-faces-a-government-shake-up) September 14 2026 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/03/074g-03a4f405.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/voices/33346-before-we-ask-god-to-judge-us-the-jewish-people-must-judge-ourselves) ### [Before We Ask God to Judge Us, the Jewish People Must Judge Ourselves](https://www.citywatchla.com/voices/33346-before-we-ask-god-to-judge-us-the-jewish-people-must-judge-ourselves) September 14 2026 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/7f/074j-7f823ca6.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33347-la-stop-the-war-on-cars-they-arent-going-away) ### [LA, Stop the War on Cars. They Aren’t Going Away](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33347-la-stop-the-war-on-cars-they-arent-going-away) September 14 2026 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/f2/074i-f2c87cb2.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/gelfand-s-world/33348-us-will-forbid-imports-of-prescription-drugs-from-canada) ### [US Will Forbid Imports Of Prescription Drugs From Canada](https://www.citywatchla.com/gelfand-s-world/33348-us-will-forbid-imports-of-prescription-drugs-from-canada) September 14 2026 # STATE WATCH --- [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2022/016e.png) ### How the Federal Reserve’s Monetary Policy Drives Housing Inequality Written by Nico Calavita on February 23 2022. ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23916-how-the-federal-reserve-s-monetary-policy-drives-housing-inequality) [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/81/015y-81ba98d9.png&src=images/stories/Feb-2022/015y.png&thumbnail=610,346,&hash=990aaa51) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23896-california-bill-would-allow-citizens-to-enforce-assault-weapon-ban)Written by KENNY STANCIL on February 21 2022. Posted in [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch). ## [California Bill Would Allow Citizens to Enforce Assault Weapon Ban](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23896-california-bill-would-allow-citizens-to-enforce-assault-weapon-ban) California's new bill mimics a Texas law empowering private citizens to enforce the state's draconian abortion ban by suing anyone who "aids or abets… --- [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/5f/014z2-5f160091.png&src=images/stories/Feb-2022/014z2.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=e43b3750) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23868-crime-homelessness-drag-down-newsom-s-approval)### [Crime, Homelessness Drag Down Newsom’s Approval](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23868-crime-homelessness-drag-down-newsom-s-approval) Written by DAN WALTERS on February 17 2022. 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[ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/99/010w-99cae68b.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23743-a-history-of-california-in-six-super-bowl-stadiums)### [A History of California in Six Super Bowl Stadiums](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23743-a-history-of-california-in-six-super-bowl-stadiums) Written by Joe Mathews on February 03 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/22/009r-229d84f9.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23711-will-california-take-the-high-road-to-good-jobs)### [Will California Take the High Road to Good Jobs?](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23711-will-california-take-the-high-road-to-good-jobs) Written by Mark Kreidler on January 31 2022. 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[ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/14/005p-142fc3cf.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23581-here-s-what-s-ahead-for-california-businesses-in-2022)### [Here’s What’s Ahead For California Businesses In 2022](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23581-here-s-what-s-ahead-for-california-businesses-in-2022) Written by GRACE GEDYE on January 17 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/6a/004o-6a60c33f.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23540-tough-on-crime-debate-needs-balance-of-effective-policies)### [Tough-On-Crime Debate Needs Balance of Effective Policies](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23540-tough-on-crime-debate-needs-balance-of-effective-policies) Written by Karen Pank on January 13 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/5c/002q-5c321d0d.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23494-california-can-t-isolate-itself-try-as-it-might-2)### [California Can’t Isolate Itself, Try As It Might](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23494-california-can-t-isolate-itself-try-as-it-might-2) Written by Dan Walters on January 05 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/d1/002p-d1e22878.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23487-why-i-drove-80-miles-across-southern-california-on-surface-streets)### [Why I Drove 80 Miles Across Southern California on Surface Streets](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23487-why-i-drove-80-miles-across-southern-california-on-surface-streets) Written by Joe Mathews on January 05 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/38/002m-38c3ffad.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23486-trouble-in-paradise-the-crumbling-california-model)### [Trouble in Paradise: The Crumbling California Model](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23486-trouble-in-paradise-the-crumbling-california-model) Written by Joel Kotkin on January 05 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/11/001y-1173f9de.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23446-california-s-racial-inequality-what-can-state-do-with-31-billion)### [California’s Racial Inequality: What Can State Do With $31 Billion?](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23446-california-s-racial-inequality-what-can-state-do-with-31-billion) Written by Jesse Bedayn on January 03 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/44/140q-443a2db5.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23434-quit-playing-games-with-our-health)### [California: Quit Playing Games With Our Health](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23434-quit-playing-games-with-our-health) Written by Joe Mathews on December 30 2021. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/d9/140s-d93787ed.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23423-looking-back-on-gov-newsom-s-healthcare-wins-and-losses)### [Looking back on Gov. Newsom’s Healthcare Wins and Losses](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23423-looking-back-on-gov-newsom-s-healthcare-wins-and-losses) Written by Mark Kreidler on December 30 2021. 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