Column: Newsom's power in this election is at home, not abroad
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom should now turn his attention from national politics to crucial races on home turf. Here…
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After a 'hot summer of labor,' California Legislature reluctant to pass union bills
SACRAMENTO — A year ago, thousands of workers went on strike across California, and what became known as the “hot…
Republicans encourage mail-in voting even though Trump disparages it
While former President Trump has spent years attacking the integrity of early and mail-in voting, his campaign and the Republican…
Will a Vietnamese-American candidate help Democrats win a congressional seat in Little Saigon?
At a solemn gathering in Orange County, dozens of elderly Vietnamese Americans recently gathered to reconnect with others who were…
Opinion: Why I'm not worried that Trump has no guardrails
A favorite word Democrats use to argue against a second Trump presidency is “guardrails.” The argument goes something like this:…
Are Kamala Harris' Democrats bringing back flag-waving patriotism?
If you're old enough to remember the tumultuous protests of the Vietnam War era, you probably remember the ideological battle…
Editorial: Should parole be considered for lifers? Yes
California’s crime rate began a historic plunge in the early 1990s and has declined ever since, with the exception of…
Biden's farewell at the Democratic National Convention shows why Democrats are glad to have Harris
CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention began with hope, enthusiasm and smaller protests than some feared — and with a…
As Democrats celebrate at DNC, Trump pushes false 'coup' claim
As the Democratic National Convention kicked off in Chicago this week, former President Trump turned to his Social Truth and…
Are Jews losing their political home in the Democratic Party?
Republicans have repeatedly tried, unsuccessfully, to win the support of American Jews, who have historically supported Democrats in overwhelming numbers.…