Robert Rivas
Democratic assemblyman from Hollister, whose district includes part of Santa Clara County and the Monterey Bay Area, becomes Assembly Speaker on June 30, one of the most powerful political jobs in California.
Bill Romanowski
Former 49ers and Raiders linebacker and his wife, Julie, owe $15.3 million in back taxes, according to a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice in federal court in Northern California.
Adam Schiff
LA Democrat is censured by House Republicans, on a 213-209 party line vote for leading investigations of Donald Trump. But he calls the rebuke “a badge of honor,” and is fundraising off it in his run for U.S. Senate.