Justices poised to strike down Watergate-era campaign finance limits
WASHINGTON  — The Supreme Court’s conservatives signaled Tuesday they are likely to rule for Republicans and President Trump by…
Jon Slavet, GOP tech entrepreneur, enters race for California governor
Republican Jon Slavet, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, announced Thursday that he was joining the crowded field of candidates…
Support for school vouchers sets Republican apart at gubernatorial forum
SACRAMENTO — As the lone Republican on stage, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco stood out as the only vocal supporter…
The California governor’s race shows why we need ranked choice voting
Dec. 3, 2025 6 AM PT To the editor: Columnist George Skelton discusses how the two candidates for…
Standards have changed what we consider a political scandal
A few weeks ago, Katie Porter’s campaign for California governor was reeling. A day after an irritable TV…
A sheriff, a billionaire, a tinge of scandal. California governor’s race packs drama, uncertainty
The race for California governor features former presidential wannabes, a county sheriff, two women who could become the…
California has its most wide-open governor’s race in decades
Today we discuss Texas, overreaction and the voluminous field of candidates for California governor. Is there anyone who…
Race for California governor continues to heat up, with Trump critic Rep. Eric Swalwell jumping in
San Francisco Bay Area Democrat Eric Swalwell, a nettlesome foil and frequent target of President Trump and Republicans,…
Nov. 20: Fresno County Looks To A New Way To Get Around: A Regional Rail System
What’s the future of transportation in Fresno County? A new proposal seeks to build a regional rail to…
Tom Steyer announces 2026 California governor campaign
Billionaire and climate change activist Tom Steyer is throwing his hat in the ring to become the next…
L.A. city controller’s race gets ruff, as a candidate targets Kenneth Mejia’s corgis
Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia loves to show off his two corgis, displaying them on his social…
Is Newsom Democrats’ 2028 frontrunner or a flash in the pan?
The 2028 presidential election is more than 1,000 days away, but you’d hardly know it from all the…