Opinion: Apocalypse now, but not in Santa Monica
In December, an atheist, pro-choice, anti-gun, environmental activist, also known as a Santa Monica resident, asked me: “So, how do…
CALIFORNIA
A California climate victory could end up destroying rainforests
Half of the diesel fuel in California is produced not from unsustainable oil but from renewable biomass, such as waste…
Column: Hubris, your name is Gavin
SACRAMENT- Gov. Gavin Newsom should have learned this four years ago: You're not trying to sell voters on increased government…
Editorial: Toxic fumes from Chiquita Canyon landfill show the danger of continuing to dump our trash
For months, residents living near the Chiquita Canyon landfill in Castaic have been sickened by putrid odors that cause headaches,…
Feds won't reimburse California for $300M for homeless housing amid COVID. Congress wants answers
WASHINGTON- California cities and counties could be hit by the more than $300 million they spent housing thousands of homeless…
As water rates rise, lawmakers seek funding for assistance
In California and across the country, household water rates have increased as utilities invest to upgrade aging infrastructure, secure future…
New bill seeks to bring gluttons back to California
The Wolverines could be ready to return to California. A new bill seeks to reintroduce the muscular, solitary carnivores to…
More parents are delaying their children's vaccinations, posing a risk to young children
As measles cases emerge across the country this winter (including several in California), one group of children is raising deep…
Editorial: Winter permits for Mount Baldy could save lives of hikers and rescuers
This winter has been busy on Mt. Baldy, and not in a good way. Over the course of a couple…
California can expect a late start to wildfire season
A series of late winter storms have filled reservoirs, increased snowpack and left forecasters anticipating a late start to California's…