Contributor: California needs common-sense ID law to ensure votes count
By Bill JonesGuest contributor Sept. 24, 2026 3:01 AM PT The election system I ran no longer exists.…
Skid Row residents signed voter petitions with stolen IDs, feds charge
Federal authorities arrested a Victorville man on Thursday, charging him and two others with paying people on Skid…
Farmland-to-solar bill approved by California lawmakers
A bill that exemplifies the lack of water for farming in California just passed the state Legislature. It…
Millions of ballots still need to be counted in California: What we know
The slog of tallying up votes in California continued Friday as some races hang in the ballots. Here…
Election results for CA governor, L.A. mayor could be slow. Don’t expect ‘instant gratification’
It took three weeks to call a particularly competitive 2022 U.S. House race in California’s Central Valley, the…
Homeless people on Skid Row were paid to register to vote, feds charge
A longtime signature gatherer will plead guilty to paying homeless people on Skid Row to help get initiatives…
Signature gatherers are out in force across S.F. Here’s why this year feels different
In some parts of San Francisco, it’s virtually impossible to exit a grocery store without getting ambushed by…
Should a California union dictate how clinics spend money? Employers sue to block ballot measure
California’s billionaires are not the only ones fighting back against the state’s largest health workers union this election…
What to know about California billionaire tax proposal
California, home to the ultra-rich in Silicon Valley and Hollywood, is embroiled in a heated fight over whether…
Meet the Gen Z YouTubers making ballet cool
“Everyone is at least a dormant ballet nerd,” declares 22-year-old Eden Lim, while sitting for an interview in…
State can achieve faster elections with a few straightforward changes
To the editor: California can absolutely make voting both easier and faster — but with a less convoluted…
False sex abuse claim filed ‘without consent’ in L.A. case, man says
Melvin Dunlap says he doesn’t know how he became a plaintiff in the nation’s largest sex abuse settlement.…