Steve Poizner’s independent run for Insurance Commissioner can be precedent setting. Last week, on this page Joe Mathews argued that Poizner’s run as an independent
Some interesting—and puzzling—findings reflected in the new Public Policy Institute of California survey on the mix of education and politics. Of course, major attention will
The public pension reform initiative campaign –if and when it comes, and it will– is being fashioned by the media. All proponents of a reform
California is an expensive place to live so many activists inside and outside government want the government to do something about it. Enter the price
With actions at the end of last week, the prospective battles to alter Proposition 13’s future came into focus. A measure backed by the California
Bravo to Los Angeles Times columnist George Skelton for his article yesterday excoriating frivolous and dumb laws that waste lawmakers’ time and public money. Too
Is there a “silent majority” opposed to the sanctuary state laws that could show itself in the coming elections? Does the rhetoric of elected officials
A number of public unions that are backing Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom for governor want to see their man and a Republican finish one-two in
Much has been written the last few days about the Census question on citizenship—how it might affect the counts that determine political representation and federal