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Leaders in California push back against ballot measure that would allow San Bernardino County to explore secession

LOS ANGELES — State leaders are pushing back against a November ballot measure that would allow San Bernardino County to explore secession from California. State Sen. Connie Leyva, D-Chino, Assembly Majority Leader Eloise Gómez Reyes, D-Colton, and Assemblymember Freddie Rodriguez, D-Pomona, expressed their "shock" and disappointment in a letter to the board this week after supervisors gave ...
In this photo from December 17, 2020, a statue of Dr. Martin Luther King stands outside the San Bernardino City Hall on the day the County of San Bernardino filed a lawsuit with the California Supreme Court to stop the state's stay-at-home order amidst the coronavirus pandemic in San Bernardino, California. Gavin Newsom lacks the legal authority over local...

LOS ANGELES — State leaders are pushing back against a November ballot measure that would allow San Bernardino County to explore secession from California.

State Sen. Connie Leyva, D-Chino, Assembly Majority Leader Eloise Gómez Reyes, D-Colton, and Assemblymember Freddie Rodriguez, D-Pomona, expressed their "shock" and disappointment in a letter to the board this week after supervisors gave their final vote to

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