September 8, 2025

A collage-style illustration in green and teal tones that shows an image of an airplane within a 3 by 4 grid. The certain boxes of the grid include cut outs of text from a boarding pass and California's Form 700 tax document. several dotted lines can be seen throughout the artwork.

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How California legislators got more than $820,000 in travel in 2024

Last year, nearly 100 interest groups spent more than $820,000 to sponsor trips for 92 state lawmakers.

By Jeremia Kimelman • September 8, 2025