Hiltzik: What does the GOP have against children?
The conservative assault on child health starts with the anti-vaccine campaign and proceeds to cutbacks in nutrition assistance…
Goal of higher voter turnout remains elusive in California as changes have extended ballot counting
California is finally nearing the end of the ballot counting from its June 2 primary, a tediously slow…
State budget deal strips power from elected schools chief
The just-approved state budget strips authority from the elected state superintendent of public instruction, transferring power in January…
The Emmys’ new Legacy Award for classic TV shows, explained
Fine-tuning Emmy Awards categories isn’t unusual for the Television Academy in any given year. Case in point, the…
Letters to the Editor: California primaries prove there’s still plenty of strength in the center
To the editor: While correspondent Jenny Jarvie characterizes the successful primary performances of Xavier Becerra and Karen Bass…
California’s slow vote count faces changes as Supreme Court decision on late ballots looms
California’s slow vote counting process — still underway and causing friction after last week’s primary — may be…
Mainstream California Democrats survived election night, but their brand remains challenged
When Nithya Raman stepped up to a podium on the night of L.A.’s mayoral primary election, she thanked…
Police Commission fights to keep civilian oversight amid LAPD defiance
Jeff Skobin was tired of asking. Last November, amid a startling increase in LAPD shootings, the Los Angeles…
One thing was clear on election night: Angelenos want change
A huge, waning moon glimmered over Los Angeles on election night, a metaphor for a trend that emerged…
Little Change to LA, Orange County Gas Prices
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped six-tenths of a…
California, other states sue over new Trump limits on loans for nurses, PAs, therapists
California and a coalition of other Democratic-led states are suing the Trump administration over new limits on federal…
Top takeaways from final governor’s debate: Knives out for Becerra
SAN FRANCISCO — As Californians cast ballots in the most unsettled governor’s race in recent history, former U.S. Health and…