Opinion: President Newsom? Is California’s Governor Eyeing The White House?
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s nearly three-hour-long presentation of his second budget last week was peppered with scornful references…
Opinion: Gov. Newsom’s Future of Work Commission Risks Taking State Backward
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Future of Work Commission visits San Diego this week, where its members…
Opinion: Despite Governor’s Veto, California Must End Plague of Human Trafficking
Ending the plague of human trafficking is one of my top legislative priorities. Sadly, California…
Backers of Controversial ‘YIMBY’ Housing Development Bill Trying Again
For the third year in a row, California lawmakers will consider a controversial housing proposal…
Gov. Newsom Proposes 3.5% Increase in California Budget to $222.2 Billion
Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled Friday a record $222.2 billion budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year…
No Special Election to Replace Duncan Hunter, Gov. Newsom Decides
Gov. Gavin Newsom will not call a special election to replace resigning Rep. Duncan Hunter,…
Rep. Duncan Hunter Will Quit Congress Jan. 13; DeMaio Calls for Special Election
Rep. Duncan D. Hunter announced Tuesday he would step down from his House seat on…
Opinion: It May Be a New Year, But California Faces Same Difficult Issues
California has always been a basket of contradictions, and as we begin a new year…
From ‘Lunch Shaming’ to Later Starts: 12 New California School Laws for 2020
School kids can’t vote, but Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered for them in his first-year in…
Trump Administration and California Draw Battle Lines Over New Oil Drilling
Two announcements with implications for California’s oil industry whizzed past each other in recent weeks,…
Opinion: California Must Prepare for an Overwhelming Wave of Alzheimer’s Patients
“You know I have Alzheimer’s disease, don’t you?” my father would say, to anyone who…
Opinion: San Diego Schools Must Address Mental Illness to Prevent Homelessness
San Diegans are frustrated with our homelessness crisis and many feel local government is failing…
Gov. Newsom’s Special Commission Ponders The Future of Work in California
Are robots coming for California’s jobs? In today’s increasingly automated economy, that’s certainly the fear.…
State Board Approves Series of Horse-Racing Reforms for California
California’s horse-racing regulators have approved a series of reforms to be presented to Gov. Gavin…
