Tens of Thousands of Black Californians Could Get $5 Million Under New Law
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie approved a new law setting up a reparations fund to compensate for slavery…
San Francisco mayor quietly signs black reparations bill
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie quietly signed a questionable bill to create a reparations fund for black residents…
Bob Baffert horses dominate on opening day at Santa Anita
Opening day at Santa Anita might have been delayed by two days because of heavy rain, but it…
Santa Anita opening day again delayed, but there are plenty of storylines to follow
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> People place bets at Santa Anita Park, where purses have declined along with the number of…
Lindsey Vonn continues to defy time, qualifying for Winter Olympics
It’s been one surprise after another lately from Lindsey Vonn. And the announcement that the 41-year-old slopes queen…
Column: A lump of coal for Trump, a governor focused on California and other Christmas wishes
You’re reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and…
Judges quiz California and GOP attorneys in Prop. 50 redistricting case
A trio of federal judges questioned attorneys for Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Republican Party on Wednesday…
Court battle begins over Republican challenge to California’s Prop. 50
Republicans and Democrats square off in court Monday in a high-stakes battle over the fate of California’s Proposition…
Column: California Democrats have momentum, Republicans have problems
You’re reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and…
Strategist Garry South and Mark Z. Barabak debate Newsom 2028
Gavin Newsom is off and running, eyeing the White House as he enters the far turn and his…
Democratic former Sen. Doug Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, the last Democrat to hold statewide office in Alabama, kicked off his…
Column: Courage lacking to fix state’s deep-rooted budget shortfall
You’re reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and…