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California Primary Debate 2026 LIVE: LA Mayor & Governor Candidates Clash Ahead of June 2 Election

California Primary Debate 2026: When and Where to Watch California primary debate 2026 begins May 6, with Los Angeles mayoral candidates at 5 PM PT and the governor debate at 7 PM PT. Officials confirmed both events will be held at the Skirball Cultural Center and streamed statewide. LA Mayor Debate Candidates Take Center Stage Incumbent Karen Bass faces Nithya Raman and media personality Spencer Pratt. The race has intensified after criticism of wildfire response and rising homelessness concerns across Los Angeles. Governor Debate 2026: Who’s Running? Seven candidates are competing to replace Gavin Newsom. The lineup includes Xavier Becerra, Katie Porter, Antonio Villaraigosa, and others from both parties. Key Issues Driving Voter Decisions Moderators will focus on wildfire policy, immigration, public safety, and cost of living—issues shaping voter sentiment ahead of the June 2 election. Candidates qualified after crossing 5% polling thresholds in official surveys. Why This Debate Matters Before June 2 With California’s top-two primary system, only the leading candidates advance. Election officials say voter turnout could hinge on debate performance, making this one of the most critical political events before ballots are cast.

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California Primary Debate 2026 LIVE: LA Mayor & Governor Candidates Clash Ahead of June 2 Election

California Primary Debate 2026: When and Where to Watch California primary debate 2026 begins May 6, with Los Angeles mayoral candidates at 5 PM PT and the governor debate at 7 PM PT. Officials confirmed both events will be held at the Skirball Cultural Center and streamed statewide. LA Mayor Debate Candidates Take Center Stage Incumbent Karen Bass faces Nithya Raman and media personality Spencer Pratt. The race has intensified after criticism of wildfire response and rising homelessness concerns across Los Angeles. Governor Debate 2026: Who’s Running? Seven candidates are competing to replace Gavin Newsom. The lineup includes Xavier Becerra, Katie Porter, Antonio Villaraigosa, and others from both parties. Key Issues Driving Voter Decisions Moderators will focus on wildfire policy, immigration, public safety, and cost of living—issues shaping voter sentiment ahead of the June 2 election. Candidates qualified after crossing 5% polling thresholds in official surveys. Why This Debate Matters Before June 2 With California’s top-two primary system, only the leading candidates advance. Election officials say voter turnout could hinge on debate performance, making this one of the most critical political events before ballots are cast.

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FDA names Vinay Prasad as head of CBER, known for bold public health views

Vinay Prasad, a renowned oncologist-hematologist, has been appointed as the new director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This division of the FDA is charged with overseeing the evaluation and approval of critical biologic products, including vaccines, blood derivatives, and select gene-based therapies. Prasad’s appointment comes at a time when the FDA remains under public and political scrutiny for its handling of

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FDA names Vinay Prasad as head of CBER, known for bold public health views

Vinay Prasad, a renowned oncologist-hematologist, has been appointed as the new director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This division of the FDA is charged with overseeing the evaluation and approval of critical biologic products, including vaccines, blood derivatives, and select gene-based therapies. Prasad’s appointment comes at a time when the FDA remains under public and political scrutiny for its handling of

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Texas House to Vote on School Vouchers and $8B Public Education Funding Boost

The Texas House is poised for a pivotal vote that could redefine education funding across the state. Lawmakers are set to decide on two major education bills: one that introduces a $1 billion private school voucher program, and another that aims to invest $8 billion into public school funding. These bills represent two of the most consequential education initiatives of the current legislative session. The voucher proposal is a significant development in Texas politics, especially

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Texas House to Vote on School Vouchers and $8B Public Education Funding Boost

The Texas House is poised for a pivotal vote that could redefine education funding across the state. Lawmakers are set to decide on two major education bills: one that introduces a $1 billion private school voucher program, and another that aims to invest $8 billion into public school funding. These bills represent two of the most consequential education initiatives of the current legislative session. The voucher proposal is a significant development in Texas politics, especially

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Dallas Police Reaffirms Stance on Immigration Enforcement and Public Safety

Dallas interim police chief Michael Igo has reassured the public that the Dallas Police Department (DPD) does not engage in immigration enforcement. Speaking at a recent press conference, Igo emphasized that officers will not stop individuals solely to inquire about their immigration status. This reaffirmation aligns with the department’s long-standing policy of maintaining trust with the community, ensuring that residents feel safe interacting with law enfo

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Dallas Police Reaffirms Stance on Immigration Enforcement and Public Safety

Dallas interim police chief Michael Igo has reassured the public that the Dallas Police Department (DPD) does not engage in immigration enforcement. Speaking at a recent press conference, Igo emphasized that officers will not stop individuals solely to inquire about their immigration status. This reaffirmation aligns with the department’s long-standing policy of maintaining trust with the community, ensuring that residents feel safe interacting with law enfo

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California Primary Debate 2026 LIVE: LA Mayor & Governor Candidates Clash Ahead of June 2 Election

California Primary Debate 2026 LIVE: LA Mayor & Governor Candidates Clash Ahead of June 2 Election

FDA names Vinay Prasad as head of CBER, known for bold public health views

FDA names Vinay Prasad as head of CBER, known for bold public health views

Texas House to Vote on School Vouchers and $8B Public Education Funding Boost

Texas House to Vote on School Vouchers and $8B Public Education Funding Boost

Dallas Police Reaffirms Stance on Immigration Enforcement and Public Safety

Dallas Police Reaffirms Stance on Immigration Enforcement and Public Safety

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How care at home is evolving for the elderly population of India

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Trump taps former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as US intel chief; Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

Austin Bets on Water Reuse, Conservation, and Storage to Secure Long-Term Supply Amid Growth

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Texas man runs 100 miles in under 24 hours to help victims of deadly floods

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California Primary Debate 2026 LIVE: LA Mayor & Governor Candidates Clash Ahead of June 2 Election

California Primary Debate 2026 LIVE: LA Mayor & Governor Candidates Clash Ahead of June 2 Election

FDA names Vinay Prasad as head of CBER, known for bold public health views

FDA names Vinay Prasad as head of CBER, known for bold public health views

Texas House to Vote on School Vouchers and $8B Public Education Funding Boost

Texas House to Vote on School Vouchers and $8B Public Education Funding Boost

Dallas Police Reaffirms Stance on Immigration Enforcement and Public Safety

Dallas Police Reaffirms Stance on Immigration Enforcement and Public Safety

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