LLos Angeles Read More Prop. 39 would turn Trump conspiracy into California law.August 3, 2026 SACRAMENTO — Today we’re talking about California’s Proposition 39, a bid to turn Trump’s election conspiracy fantasies into California law,…
CCalifornia Read More Tariff war with Canada is hurting California’s wine industryJuly 31, 2026 It’s hard to hate on Canada. It’s like cursing a cotton ball, or raging about tapioca. The friendliest…
CCalifornia Read More Column: Californians sour on Newsom’s push to ban gas-powered carsJuly 20, 2026 SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom will soon leave office without gaining the support of fellow Californians for his most…
CCalifornia Read More California kids still struggle in our schools. Will this change help?July 13, 2026 SACRAMENTO — Recent news about literacy, education and general smarts in California and across the country has been somewhat distressing.…
CCalifornia Read More California puts more money toward speeding its election countJuly 2, 2026 Chances are, right about now, you’re considering how you’d like to spend this upcoming Fourth of July weekend.…
CCalifornia Read More Before governor’s race, Xavier Becerra was depicted in kids novelsJune 25, 2026 For years, Kitty Felde was a familiar voice on public radio in Southern California. Reporting from Capitol Hill,…
LLos Angeles Read More Douglas Herman says he left over ‘strategic differences’ regarding the Bass campaignJune 24, 2026 The top strategist for Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ reelection bid has left her campaign, just as she…
LLos Angeles Read More Rubio lets Vance take the fall as Iran deal questions mountJune 18, 2026 WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio stood silent and stone-faced behind Donald Trump on Wednesday as the president joked…
CCalifornia Read More California teeters on healthcare cliff, but no one is paying attentionMay 28, 2026 When Congress passed the big, ugly bill known as HR 1 last year, most Americans understood it meant…
CCalifornia Read More Column: My pick for California governor is … I’m still working on itMay 25, 2026 SACRAMENTO — Like millions of Californians, I haven’t voted yet in the primary election. That’s because I can’t decide who…
CCalifornia Read More Biden Won’t Endorse Becerra, or Anyone Else, in California Governor RaceMay 24, 2026 As Xavier Becerra campaigns for California governor on his long record of government service, Democratic insiders have wondered…
CCalifornia Read More Column: Jack up taxes on California’s rich? Popular liberal mantra, but bad ideaMay 18, 2026 SACRAMENTO — The Democrats’ mantra this election year — especially among wannabe governors — is that the richest Californians…