A new California law requires tortillas to include an extra ingredient. Here’s why – The Mercury News
By Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters Starting Jan. 1, a new law will take effect requiring most tortillas and…
One party dominates California’s elections
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. State’s elections stilldominated…
Why California has one of the lowest registration percentages – The Mercury News
Ultimate donation California, the most populous state, has one of the nation’s lowest organ donor registration percentages. According…
San Jose approves moratorium on new tobacco retailers, bans sale of nitrous oxide at smoke shops
With an unusually high concentration of smoke shops in East San Jose, Councilmember Peter Ortiz cannot be accused…
California ensures undocumented residents access to phone service assistance. GOP Sen. Ted Cruz wants Trump administration to investigate
Gov. Gavin Newsom earlier this month signed a bill that ensures undocumented California residents can access a state…
Daylight saving time ends Sunday — and Stanford study suggests it should go away for good – The Mercury News
BERKELEY — Eugene You had no idea that daylight saving time is ending on Sunday. He’s also never…
Daylight saving time ends Sunday — and Stanford study suggests it should go away for good – East Bay Times
BERKELEY — Eugene You had no idea that daylight saving time is ending on Sunday. He’s also never…
New report ranks Bay Area children’s hospitals among the best – East Bay Times
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2025-2026 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings, and it includes two specialty…
New report ranks Bay Area children’s hospitals among the best – The Mercury News
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2025-2026 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings, and it includes two specialty…
How insurance errors endanger California patients
By Kristen Hwang, CalMatters Mary Kuhn at her home in Lafayette on Oct. 10, 2025. Kuhn had urgent…
An American Scandal’ examines the human cost of a broken system – The Mercury News
The subtitle of “Rehab,” Shoshana Walter’s book about the collective failure in this country regarding widespread drug addiction,…