David Huntley was the picture of health. A San Diego State University professor and a triathlete, he never expected to face a disease that would stop him in his tracks in his 60s. But that’s what ALS ...

though most counties lack the jail space and resources to safely house and supervise them. The state promises money, but we’ve heard this song before.

Cherida Collins Smith, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Collins Pine Company & Chuck Henderson, Family Manager, Shasta Forest Timberlands LLC.

Not long ago, in our very same galaxy, the high-tech elite seemed somewhat like the Jedis of the modern era. Sure, they were making gobs of money, but they were also “changing the world” for the ...

Californians may worship youth and beauty in some things, but not when it comes to choosing political executives. Indeed, the older the politician, the more we are inclined to support him or her. We ...

For the third year in a row, California lawmakers will consider a controversial housing proposal that would force neighborhoods to allow taller, denser housing near public transportation and job ...

It sure seemed reassuring to hear that California expects to have a huge budget surplus this year – $21.5 billion – and even better that the new governor, Gavin Newsom, said he wants to put $3 billion ...

New Englanders tend to win the New Hampshire primary and with two well-known New England senators probably in the presidential race, Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, ...

It was only a few days ago that a good friend sent me a link to a San Francisco Chronicle piece describing your plight as a UC-Berkeley student, and elected senator in the school’s student government.

Gavin Newsom is behaving like a man who has spent eight years preparing to do this job. His first couple weeks of governor have resembled nothing so much as the first quarters played by the San ...

United Teachers Los Angeles is a strange teachers’ union. But it has never done anything stranger than its new strike, which is less an action against the Los Angeles Unified School District and more ...

This is the first installment in a 3-part series about the major happenings in the upcoming Legislative Session pursuant to the California Constitution and relevant statutes. Part I is focused on the ...