Who Else Might Jump into Big Statewide Races?

We pretty much know the fields in the big races in California next year for governor and the U.S. Senate—or do we? Speculation concerning surprise entries to the major races spark the interest of political junkies and political pros. Look at some of the names put out there. Willie Brown in his San Francisco Chronicle […]
The Passing Of San Francisco’s Mayor Ed Lee
When any city loses its Mayor it is a notable event. When the City is one of the nation’s most important, heavy coverage is guaranteed. San Francisco’s quiet and often invisible leader for the past seven years, Ed Lee, died unexpectedly this past week bringing close to another epoch in a city always in ferment […]
A Backdoor Attack on Health Care – Just Say No
Like drunken sailors on holiday, the Republican Congress and President Trump are poised to enact a massive, end-of-the year tax give-away. The top 1% of American taxpayers benefit the most with hopes that some will trickle down. After spending years touting their fiscal responsibility and railing against the federal deficit, their tax proposal is expected […]