CCalifornia Read More Will California keep funding trauma, homelessness help?January 26, 2026 By Kathy Brown-Lowe, Special for CalMatters Tents line a street in Los Angeles’ Skid Row neighborhood on Oct.…
SSan Francisco Read More Sausalito mayor assesses next steps after tidal flooding – Marin Independent JournalJanuary 26, 2026 The record king tides in early January were dramatic and disruptive, but not as devastating as they might…
CCalifornia Read More California produced two Republican presidents. Why not a Democratic one? – Orange County RegisterJanuary 25, 2026 California once exported a national mood: confidence, growth, competence, a booming middle class, and large industries that represented…
AAnaheim Read More Orange County has too many cities. It’s time to right-size. – Orange County RegisterJanuary 25, 2026 Regarding your January 15 editorial (“Orange County cities eye tax hikes, not spending cuts”), to maintain city services…
CCalifornia Read More Will students benefit from Newsom’s education overhaul?January 24, 2026 By Dan Walters, CalMatters Students look forward during a lesson at the Melrose Leadership Academy in Oakland, on…
CCalifornia Read More Supreme Court needs to rein in CaliforniaJanuary 24, 2026 It’s hard to have sympathy for people who choose to live in California. It’s their business, after all,…
SSan Diego Read More Why California’s high cost of living is not inevitable – San Diego Union-TribuneJanuary 23, 2026 Politicians as diverse as socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Republican President Donald Trump have recently…
SSan Diego Read More Don’t buy blatant deceptions of San Diego Unified’s teachers union – San Diego Union-TribuneJanuary 23, 2026 Teachers unions around the state are attempting to negotiate for higher compensation, many coordinated by the California Teachers…
SSan Diego Read More We were asked to make college textbooks less expensive. We did it. – San Diego Union-TribuneJanuary 22, 2026 For years, college students have been complaining about textbook costs. Rightfully so, as a new physical textbook can…
CCalifornia Read More CA national monument loss of protected status risks waterJanuary 22, 2026 By Heather Bourbeau, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…
CCalifornia Read More Did CA’s major issues scare off governor’s race candidates?January 22, 2026 By Dan Walters, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California faces…
SSan Diego Read More How Balboa Park changes have diminished life in San Diego – San Diego Union-TribuneJanuary 21, 2026 As a San Diego resident, for years my family has enjoyed the many attractions, events, festivals and opportunities…