Opinion: Frivolous ‘PAGA’ Lawsuits are Netting California Trial Attorneys Billions
This week in Los Angeles we’re giving voice to voiceless—protesting outside a law firm that’s…
Opinion: Gov. Newsom Can Create a New Golden Era for Higher Education
Pat Brown was a true champion of higher education, but Jerry Brown has never made…
Opinion: How Mexico and The U.S. Quietly Defused The ‘Caravan’ Crisis
When five thousand Central Americans in a “caravan” arrived in Tijuana, it seemed every television…
Opinion: California Wildfires Put State’s 2 Largest Utilities on Hot Seat
California’s two major electric power utilities are on the hot seat as Capitol politicians ponder…
Opinion: A Ghost of an Idea for This Christmas Season
Want to gift the most priceless present ever this Christmas? No, not a Tiffany diamond.…
Opinion: On Climate Change, Gov.-Elect Newsom Must Prepare for The Worst
Like every California governor, Gov.-elect Gavin Newsom risks natural disaster on his watch. But Newsom’s…
Opinion: After Midterms, California Will Be in Right-Wing Republicans’ Crosshairs
In the aftermath of the decisive Democratic victory in California, America’s wealthiest and most populous…
Opinion: Early Childhood Education Will Be Victorious California Democrats’ Initial Focus
The Legislature reconvened this week with Democrats celebrating sweeping election wins that give them immense…
Opinion: We Need to Stop Glamorizing The ‘Mommy Drinking’ Culture
Women and alcohol have a complicated relationship. When I wrote my thesis in the 1990s…
Opinion: Councilman Scott Sherman’s Lame Duck Battle Against SDSU
After District 1 in La Jolla and Carmel Valley, District 7 in the San Diego…
Opinion: Centrist Voters Are Refugees in California’s Polarized Politics
California Democrats’ massive victory in last month’s election made their party even more dominant at…
Opinion: California’s Largest Landowner Can Achieve Environmental Justice
Every year, the state Lands Commission makes decisions that impact the lives of millions of…
Opinion: Mars Probe Launched from California Spotlights American Innovation
Many people joined with NASA last Monday to celebrate the successful landing of InSight Mars…
Opinion: Aging Is Tough, and Even Harder for America’s HIV Patients
As the American population with HIV grows older, it becomes ever more important to understand…
