California State News – 04-26-2021

Newsom Recall Hits Signature Minimum Needed (Officially)

  • State officials (Secretary of State) note the recall campaign has collected 1.6 million signatures deemed valid
  • Challengers include: John Cox, Kevin Faulconer, and Caitlyn Jenner 
  • Those who signed the petition but did not intend to have 30 days to remove their names 
  • The Lieutenant Governor will determine an election date after state finance department determines total costs

Disneyland California reopening April 30, 2021

  • Disney officials reiterate 25% capacity maximum, No Parades, Fireworks, or Hugs
  • Despite the park’s closure during COVID-19, downtown Disney shops have been extraordinarily busy 
  • Disneyland has lagged behind other theme parks in reopening, including Six Flags and Universal Studios
  • The biggest question? Will it really feel like Disney?

Census Data the Catalyst for California losing a house seat in Congress

  • Thanks to the mass exodus of the prior couple of years from California, the state will have to make due with one less congressional seat
  • California retains 52 seats in the H.O.R.; still the largest delegation in the Republic 
  • It could be several months before redistricting occurs

By K Buenavista

Mr. Buenavista is a writer that specializes in breaking down complex topics into easy to understand formats that appeal to a wide range of news seeking readers, without missing the important details. He handles a majority of the daily news reporting at Easy-Ad, and has written on many other websites. He resides in Southern California.