Oz says California’s not fighting health care fraud, but data shows it’s part of a larger battle
For weeks, Mehmet Oz has been waging a public feud with California leaders over health care fraud, accusing…
Trump-appointed judge’s dissent called ‘vulgar’ in trans rights case
Judges in the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals recently decided not to rehear a case from Washington…
Los Angeles, Bay Area voters will decide whether to hike already high sales taxes | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
This year California voters will choose a new governor, fill other statewide offices, elect 100 state legislators and…
LA Mayor Karen Bass deflects blame, adds insult to injury for wildfire victims | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
The wildfires that swept through Los Angeles 13 months ago destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, with almost…
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…
The U.S. housing crisis looms large. Could a Thai model help solve it?
Anne Brice (narration): The housing crisis in the U.S. can feel like an unsolvable puzzle of political infighting,…
Claude, San Francisco’s Beloved Albino Alligator, Dies At 30
Claude was an albino alligator that lived at the California Academy of Sciences (Credit: calacademy.org/ Public Domain) San…
Who’s seeking fire aid for Los Angeles, candidate Newsom or Gov. Newsom? | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, an all-but-certain candidate for president in 2028, jumped at the chance to address a…
Lucy Liu on stepping into a ‘terrifying’ new role in ‘Rosemead’
For Lucy Liu, starting to understand the otherwise unfathomable choices of her character in the new film “Rosemead”…
11 fascinating Frank Gehry buildings in Los Angeles
Long before the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Walt Disney Concert Hall made him a global celebrity, L.A. served…
Tom Stoppard appreciation: Writer reinvigorated the comedy of ideas
Tom Stoppard, dead? Surely, someone has made a hash of the plot. Yes, he was 88, but the…
California sees revenue uptick, but not enough to erase its chronic budget deficit | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
In the four months since the Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom enacted a new state budget, revenues –…