The new controls could lead to the same type of state censorship in schools that has been put into law in Texas and Florida. interc.pt/449aqVO

NEW: I have been tracking this case since this young man from Venezuela (no tattoos, no criminal record, immigration court date on the books) was sent to Bluebonnet, Tx, from Va and almost removed from the country until the April 19 SCOTUS order. theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a…

The Jewish, Black, Latino, and AAPI Caucuses released the attached joint statement on protecting Jewish students.

At 8:24 p.m., around 30 UCPD officers in riot gear, some holding weapons of less-than-lethal munition, stood in Bruin Plaza behind McClure Stage while pro-Palestine protesters watched a documentary on a screen next to the Bruin Bear statue. A UCPD officer had previously told the

!!! VATICAN CITY (AP) — Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in history.

Update: We now have systemwide restoration of service. These is our first passenger train on Yellow line.

To clarify: Two days after my The Intercept story on the mounting opposition to AB 1468 ran, lawmakers announced a replacement bill targeting K-12 antisemitism instead of just ethnic studies. New bill with hearing tmrw fortifies the complaint process against teachers.

AB 715 advanced unanimously today out of an Assembly Education Committee hearing. Authors weighing penalties for schools and definitions of antisemitism. Committee member Asm. Mia Bonta in support, but said AB 1468 was "harmful" & "it is imperative" to allow criticism of govts.

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Gov. Newsom's office blasts Democratic Asm. Jasmeet Bains after she urged CARB leader to resign. "What’s outrageous is the Assemblymember’s stunt as she gears up to run for Congress...Bains joins Trump in carrying water for big polluters." kcra.com/article/califo…

#trafficalert: Police activity in downtown #salemoregon on the investigation of a stabbing incident w/mult victims transpx for care. The suspect is in custody. Southbound Commercial ST at D ST NE is closed, and motorists are being diverted west on D ST to Front ST NE. NFI.

In major reversal, Kotek seeks return of fugitive suspected of targeting Asian Oregonians via OR Cap Chronicle bsky @oregoncapitalchronicle.com oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/06/06/in-…

My recent story for OR Cap Chronicle bsky @oregoncapitalchronicle.com cited here! oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/06/09/bil…

What could have been the nation’s most substantive news funding bill has now effectively died in the Oregon Senate. #orleg oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/06/24/ore…

Follow along in the final hours of the 2025 Legislative Session, and the efforts from lawmakers to pass a stopgap transportation bill after House Bill 2025 failed to make it to the floor. #orleg statesmanjournal.com/story/news/pol…

NEW: University of California President Michael V. Drake sent a letter to all campuses today saying student governments are banned from boycotting Israel: latimes.com/california/sto…