Want a stronger California city? Don’t make your mayor more powerful. Make your city council bigger. Mayors Sam Liccardo of San Jose and Darrell Steinberg
Kamala will be fine. She’s a Californian. Lord knows, you shouldn’t trust Kamala Harris—she is both a politician and a lawyer, two professions that have
A mother, seeking to protect her daughter and herself, fires a gunshot toward her abusive father, and then flees by car. Los Angeles police, on
Let’s stop pretending that California will educate its children this fall—and instead transfer our educational resources into COVID-19 control. As the pandemic worsens, California parents,
By CALIFORNIA TRAFFIC, as told to JOE MATHEWS Admit it. You miss me, don’t you? I know you’ve never liked me, and for that I’ve
Can South Los Angeles teach America how to lead? That’s the promising question behind the news that Karen Bass is a top contender to be
Dear Governor, Your lunchtime COVID-19 briefings—“Newsom at Noon”—are must-see TV. No California governor has ever had such a regular platform, and you’ve demonstrated a memory,
Agoston Haraszthy didn’t hesitate to wear masks. A Hungarian immigrant, he became San Diego’s first sheriff by portraying himself as a military colonel. Then, he
“Go to my website or use the hashtag #LetsGetTheCalOuttaHere!” shouts Gwyneth Paltrow in the Netflix series The Politician. Running for governor on a platform of