Who knew there were so many poverty fighters among Democrats in the legislature? Heck, who knew that there were Republican poverty fighters too? And why
In today’s California, we set big, ambitious goals for improving energy efficiency, fighting climate change, and, well, not much else. Gov. Jerry Brown’s inaugural address
The retirement of a four-term Senator should open a breath of fresh air into California politics. But the stench of the top two system is
We are at the point in the UC vs. Jerry Brown budget movie when both sides have drawn their arms and made their threats. But
As I’ve stated here before, there is no reason for California governments to continue retiree health care benefits for those who aren’t already retired or
Today’s California dream is not your grandfather’s California dream. So why do we keep telling ourselves that we’re still seeking the same California dream? “California
California’s political class, predictably, is having the wrong conversation again. We’re talking about who should replace Barbara Boxer in the U.S. Senate. Instead, we should
At Tuesday’s high-speed rail groundbreaking in Fresno, Gov. Jerry Brown talked about the year 2030, the target date for getting actual trains in service. “I’ll
What would it take to reverse the trend of voter turnout? The real answers to that question – partisan local elections, a reversal of the