California Legislature
California’s first lesbian Senate leader could make history again if she runs for governor
California voters have never elected a woman to the governor’s office, nor a person who...
Opinion: California rollback of marijuana rules won’t help growers
State environmental regulations are not to blame for the struggles of small pot farmers. Bill...
Walters: California needs to fix school curricula before requiring more
Adding new mandates takes class time away from basics that too many students are not...
Opinion: California didn’t ban Skittles, but what it did was important
Bypassing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's broken system, state was the first one to...
Opinion: What California can learn from Houston’s homelessness approach
Two key commitments: Invest all available public resources into permanent housing and prioritize the most...
Skelton: Californians loathe both the Democratic and Republican parties
The portion of the state desiring another significant option has been substantially increasing in recent...
Philp: California fire victims may be taxed for their suffering
Washington's political dysfunction is blocking bipartisan support to waive taxes on settlements with PG&E.
Walters: Why two Bay Area cities are falling behind in housing
Why in San Jose and San Francisco it is so difficult to build and what...
Opinion: California boosts privacy laws, cracks down on data brokers
Lurking beyond Apple, Google, Meta and TikTok, an overlooked industry is selling your personal information.
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Walters: California needs to get serious about water management
It’s beyond time to take the state’s situation seriously and become more proactive on flood...