Tangipa Among Those Stripped of Assembly Leadership Roles
Mother Lode Republican Assemblyman David Tangipa, and four others were recently abruptly removed from leadership positions by the Democratic Assembly leader, Robert Rivas. Read More
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‘Asinine,’ ‘Criminal first’: Valley Republican leaders applaud withdrawal of state bill restricting self defense
Thursday, YourCentralValley.com spoke with some of its biggest critics, including Republican Assemblymember David Tangipa, who applauded the move. He says it would have put victims at greater risk for harm or unrightful arrests or charges. “it would have just opened Pandora’s Box for a lot of the issues that really…
Why California’s Republican lawmakers are more optimistic than they’ve been in years
We’ve let policies of altruism dominate,” Fresno Assemblymember David Tangipa said Tuesday at a panel hosted by the Sacramento Press Club. Meanwhile, “my community, my demographic can’t buy a home, can’t afford insurance, can’t afford gas, can’t afford groceries. Read More
Blue-state sheriff unloads on proposed bill that would make many acts of self-defense illegal
Assemblymember David Tangipa, a Republican, warned that the bill would allow California to punish crime victims if they don’t “exhaust all options” before opening fire on the person trying to rob, rape, or kill them. “We have situations where police have to react in the moment, and those are trained…
Katie Porter gets it
Tasked with managing the internal tensions is pugilistic Leader James Gallagher, who remains popular by straddling the caucus’ left and right flanks but is unable to run for Legislature again in 2026 due to term limits…Part of it is a generational divide. One bloc would prefer a greener leader such…