The California governor’s race shows why we need ranked choice voting
Dec. 3, 2025 6 AM PT To the editor: Columnist George Skelton discusses how the two candidates for…
College faculty union revolts against State Center Community College District chancellor
FRESNO, Calif. — Faculty in the State Center Community College District have announced a unanimous “vote of no…
In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
WASHINGTON — President Trump said House Republicans should vote to release files involving the Jeffrey Epstein case, a startling reversal…
Column: Why is Trump so desperate to distract the country from the Epstein files?
Watching our national political dumpster fires — the longest government shutdown in history, the nearly eight-week shuttering of…
Trump administration sues California over new redistricting maps
WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration sued California on Thursday over its new redistricting…
California representatives react to end of government shutdown
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday to end the nation’s longest government shutdown, sending the…
At COP30, California Governor Newsom blasts Trump for ‘dumb’ US climate policy
Trump allowing China to ‘dominate’ clean energy, Newsom saysNewsom says politicians need to change climate messagingCalifornia has the…
Senate approves shutdown deal as Democrats balk at lack of healthcare relief
WASHINGTON — The Senate gave final approval Monday night to a deal that could end the longest government shutdown in…
California vote escalates partisan redistricting fight
California measure cast as counterweight to Trump gerrymandering effortsDemocrats hope measure will yield them 5 seats in U.S.…
Democrats’ hopes for 2026 boosted by critical California vote
Item 1 of 2 California’s Governor Gavin Newsom speaks next to his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom after California’s…
Prop 50 CA special election draws in 5.5 million votes so far
Prop 50 tracker | About 1 in 4 ballots for special California election returned BEFORE THE YEAR’S OUT…
Prop 50 special election draws in 5 million votes so far
Prop 50 tracker | 5 million ballots for special California election returned BEFORE THE YEAR’S OUT IN DECEMBER.…