California lawmakers reject proposal to limit water well drilling
In recent years, California water managers have seen a pattern emerge in agricultural areas of the Central Valley: Even as…
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How 'A Murder at the End of the World' Changes Detective Tropes
After Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij finished writing Murder at the End of the World, Marling remembers thinking how difficult…
Tough-on-crime measure officially qualifies for November elections
SACRAMENT- A ballot measure to impose harsher criminal penalties for drug possession and theft, which alters the controversial Proposition 47…
California lawmakers revive debate over requiring Big Tech to pay for news
SACRAMENT- California lawmakers have revived legislation to charge online platforms for the news articles they publish, a proposal that stalled…
Editorial: Legislators, stop trying to evade your constituents
California lawmakers continue to try to evade the public. Since the end of the COVID emergency, they have introduced bill…
California electricity billing discourages conversation. that's crazy
To the editor: Thank you for sharing calculations that show how California utilities are on the verge of ruining conservation…
Who cares about polls? Trump was convicted, and that's important
To the editor: Reading the coverage of the Trump verdict has been disheartening. As a subscriber to several newspapers, he…
Russia confronts the West again, this time in little Georgia
In Georgia, a tug-of-war is unfolding between Moscow and the West: not the American state, but the small Black Sea…
Clashes between legislators and protests mar the start of Taiwan's new government
Taipei, Taiwan – Thousands of people protest in front of parliament, legislators attack and beat each other inside: it is…
Amid accusations against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, lawmaker takes aim at domestic violence
SACRAMENT- Billionaire music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs could be eligible to be prosecuted for allegedly abusing his girlfriend in Los…