California Winery Challenges Government Mandate Forcing Businesses to Fund Speech
A California winery says the government is forcing it to fund speech it opposes, and now it’s fighting…
California can’t shed a history of persistent government corruption | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
Susan Shelley, a columnist at the Orange County Register, recently reminded her readers — and the whole state…
Nostalgic L.A. venues that will take you back to a different era
In May 2026 my father will be turning 95 years old! We, his three children, wish to throw…
Uber tries to snow voters with supposedly pro-consumer ballot initiative
Uber loves to define itself as a most public-spirited company. “We’re reimagining how the world moves … to…
Hiltzik: Trump’s credit card cap is faux populism
A few days ago, President Trump staked a claim to the “affordability” issue by demanding that banks cap…
National Park staff are asking about citizenship status. Here’s why
If you’re planning to visit one of the 11 most popular national parks in the U.S. — two…
Louisiana shrimper praises Trump tariffs as industry lifeline
HOUMA, La. — For nearly 50 years, James Blanchard has made his living in the Gulf of Mexico, pulling shrimp…
Mexican Mafia ‘shot caller’ wins fee fight in California Supreme Court
California civil liberties groups cheered a decision by the state Supreme Court that wipes out hundreds of dollars…
Bowers Museum presents “Global Threads” a look at India’s textile revolution
Cotton is a familiar textile that almost everyone wears, but before the 1800’s the common cloth was actually…
Tamales sales rise in Sacramento despite tariff challenges
WENT TO UNWRAP SOME TAMALES. EVERYONE’S GETTING READY FOR THEM. IT’S THE BUSIEST TIME OF THE YEAR AT…
California schools that need foreign workers for teacher jobs can’t afford Trump’s new visa fee
There is a new cost to hiring an international worker to fill a vital but otherwise vacant position…
California sues Trump administration over $100,000 fee for H-1B visas
California and a coalition of other states are suing the Trump administration over a policy charging employers $100,000…