Swalwell suit alleges abuse of power in Trump official’s mortgage probes
In a fiery rebuttal to allegations he’d criminally misrepresented facts in his mortgage documents, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin)…
Column: Be thankful for the judges upholding the law
Even as a kid, when my craving for gifts was at its peak, I still preferred Thanksgiving to…
Why a Trump plan to exclude nursing from ‘professional’ degree list sparks outrage
WASHINGTON — A coalition of nursing and other healthcare organizations are outraged over a Trump administration proposal that could limit…
‘Clouded title’ prompts eminent domain push for I Street Bridge build
West Sacramento City Council has unanimously approved the use of eminent domain to acquire private land for the…
Trump administration sues California over giving in-state tuition to immigrants in US illegally
The Trump administration has sued California for providing in-state college tuition, scholarships, and state-funded financial aid to students…
L.A. homeless shelter fiasco proves city’s processes need to change
Nov. 21, 2025 7 AM PT To the editor: Urban Alchemy, a homeless services provider for the city…
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 –…
Trump calls Democrats ‘traitors’ for urging military to ‘refuse illegal orders’
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Thursday said he believed Democratic lawmakers who publicly urged active service members to “refuse illegal…
How California responds to the rise of AI
California is quickly becoming a national leader in figuring out how families, educators, and lawmakers should adapt to…
Los Angeles Housing Shows the Limits of Affordability Messaging
Democrats believe that by talking incessantly about affordability, they can deliver a knockout blow to Republicans in next…
18 prisoners seek reduced sentences under state’s Racial Justice Act
When California lawmakers approved the Racial Justice Act in August 2020 — just months after a Minneapolis police…
Column: Instead of addressing injustice, pardons now pervert justice
It’s sheer coincidence that I’m writing here on the same subject as my Los Angeles Times colleague Jonah…