Californians face stubborn shortages of necessities — housing, water and perhaps electrical power — but in this election year,...
The budget that Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed in January totals $286.5 billion — big money by anyone’s measure —...
California’s state government offers many — too many — examples of botched attempts to make itself more efficient by...
Simple logic tells us that as climate change alters precipitation patterns, California must expand its capacity to capture and...
A few weeks ago, the Legislature posted its operational rules for the 2022 session, including Rule 10.6: “A bill...
The COVID-19 pandemic’s corrosive effects on California’s public education system are obvious. The state’s nearly six-million K-12 students were...
Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators loosed a torrent of self-congratulations this week for acting quickly to protect the...
A major factor in California’s startling evolution from a state with two evenly matched political parties to one utterly...
It’s time once again for some fun with numbers, in this case data surrounding the sharp spike in gas...
Nothing is more fundamentally vital to personal and societal success than literacy — the ability to read comprehensively and...