Opinion: Prop 187 Changed California; DACA Outcome Will Change America
The Trump administration has implemented unprecedented immigration enforcement policies, prompting challenges from state governments, advocacy…
California May Push Cities and Counties to End Local Gerrymandering
Rhonda Shader is tired of looking at maps of Placentia. First as a councilmember and…
California Relieved by Decision to Drop Controversial Citizenship Question from 2020 Census
The Census Bureau will not include a controversial question about citizenship in the printed questionnaire…
For California’s ‘Hard-to-Count’ Immigrants, 2020 Census Carries Big Stakes
Diego San Luis Ortega was a toddler when his parents brought him to California from…
Opinion: Asking About Citizenship in the 2020 Census Is Clearly Unconstitutional
“Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the…
Opinion: Lorena Gonzalez Bill Could Upend California’s Gig Economy
Lorena Gonzalez finds herself in an unusual political position this year—and clearly relishes it. Gonzalez,…
Supreme Court Deals San Diego a Blow on Public Pension Reform
The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to San Diego’s 2012 pension reform Monday when…
Opinion: Independent Contractors—and Our California Economy—Are at Risk
Are you a real estate agent, salon worker, trucker or lawyer? Do you work in…
All Sides Declare Victory After California Supreme Court’s Pension Ruling
If all sides are declaring victory in the California Supreme Court’s pension ruling on Monday,…
Opinion: California Lawmakers Poised to Shut Down the Gig Economy
The term “gig economy” entered the popular lexicon a few years ago, referring to new…
California Supreme Court Ruling Causes Chaos for Local Tax Measures
The California Supreme Court has some explaining to do. Late last year, the city of…
California’s Chief Justice Leaves Republican Party Over Trump and Kavanaugh
California Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye has quietly given up her Republican registration and re-registered as…
Mike Levin Sees ‘Unfortunate’ 40-Year Impact from Kavanaugh Confirmation
Democratic congressional candidate Mike Levin said Monday he opposed the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanagh…
Opinion: Paradoxes of Exceptionalism Make America Easy Prey to Trumpism
The death and honors of Sen. John McCain pierced the heart of America in the…
