City Attorney to Dismiss Thousands of Low-Level Marijuana Convictions
San Diego City Attorney Mara Elliott announced Wednesday her office will dismiss of thousands of…
Opinion: CSU Ethnic Studies Requirement a Bad Idea Whose Time Should Never Come
Now that public outrage has forced the retraction of the K-12 ethnic studies curriculum proposal…
Governor Signs San Diego Assemblywoman’s Landmark Police Use-of-Force Law
California will soon have a tougher new legal standard for the use of deadly force…
How Student Parking Fees Subsidize Faculty, Staff in CSU System
Throughout college, Atticus Reyes traveled an hour each way from his upper valley home in…
Shouts, Tears Greeted Passage of Shirley Weber’s Bill Limiting Police Use-of-Force
For an hour and a half Wednesday morning, California lawmakers lined up to speak for…
Lawmakers Reach Deal on Shirley Weber’s Bill Limiting Police Use of Deadly Force
After months of negotiations to craft a bill meant to reduce police shootings in California, legislative…
Democratic Committee Chairs Use New Rule to Kill Bills in California Assembly
Gun control, school spending, curbs on greenhouse gases: With Democrats holding more power at the…
Supervisors Vote to Oppose Assembly Bill Limiting Police Use of Lethal Force
After a contentious public hearing, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted to formally…
California Lawmakers Advance Raft of Union-Backed Charter School Curbs
As charter school advocates rallied en masse and California’s teachers’ unions flexed their political muscle,…
Charter School Advocates See ‘Extended Middle Finger’ in New State Laws
With new fast-tracked transparency rules for charter schools in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom has fulfilled…
Opinion: Long Alliance Between Democrats and Police Unions Erodes
California’s crime rates soared in the 1970s and became a potent political issue that Republicans…
California Lawmakers Readying Controversial Bill to Limit Police Use of Deadly Force
Jamilia Land walked out of a meeting in the state Capitol feeling optimistic that 2019…
Brian Jones Headed to State Senate, Tasha Boerner Hovarth to Assembly
Former Assemblymember Brian Jones was elected to the state Senate while Encinitas City Councilmember Tasha…
Opinion: We Need Real Change to Improve California’s Public Schools
It is a moral stain on our state that we continue to fail millions of…
