California is always in the national news and too often for not-so-good reasons. A couple of recent events has left...
Gov. Gavin Newsom has more in common with former President Jimmy Carter than trademark hair and a toothy smile. Apparently, their understanding of economics and the...
California’s largest farming region faces a daunting challenge. As farmers reduce their groundwater use under California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, the footprint of irrigated agriculture in...
On Thursday, the California Air Resources Board will hold the first of two hearings on the nation’s first zero-emission mandate for trucking fleets. The proposal completely ignores...
It has been 60 years since the formation of the most successful farmworker union in U.S. history. On September 30, 1962 Cesar Chavez, Gilbert Padilla,...
As Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of climate bills that supercharge the rush to renewable energy, much of Europe was preparing for a winter...
California farmers and food processors grow and produce a bounty of fresh fruits, vegetables and nuts utilizing the highest food safety, environmental and labor standards...
In his farewell address, President Harry Truman said “the greatest part of the president’s job is to make decisions — big ones and small ones,...
A bill that would forever change the restaurant industry is being sharpened in anticipation of a vote in Sacramento. Should it become law, it would...
As California’s prolonged drought continues, the state is at a crossroads. Recent headlines have been dominated by devastating wildfires and a growing number of the...