Contributor: We tried a free-for-all in sports betting. it has been a disaster
In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association. A fractured court, led by a conservative…
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Editorial: California's plastic bag ban accidentally created another trash problem
California banned single-use plastic shopping bags in 2016, becoming the first state to adopt this important environmental measure. In the…
Editorial: California Workers Should Have Indoor Heat Protection
It has been seven summers since California lawmakers voted to require indoor workplace rules to prevent workers from being injured…
Editorial: Californians amass answers. Did Panera Bread get an exemption from the $20 minimum wage law?
Even before Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the landmark law in September that would raise the minimum wage for fast food…
Opinion: California faces an uphill battle against plastic bags
Given its green bona fides, it's no surprise that California was the first state in the country to ban single-use…
California's war on plastic bag use appears to have failed
It was a decade ago when California became the first state in the country to ban single-use plastic bags, ushering…