Cola Boyy, Oxnard funk innovator and disabled activist, dies
Matthew Urango, the Oxnard-raised singer, multi-instrumentalist and activist who performed as Cola Boyy, has died. He was 34 years old.…
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The idea that black people can't be racist is absurd.
To the editor: After reading Clyde W. Ford's article defending former WNBA star Sheryl Swoopes for saying black people can't…
Anti-gender activism brings us closer to authoritarianism
In the United States, gender has been considered a relatively common term. We are asked to check a box on…
Anti-Trans GOP Foolishly Tries to Legislate Biological 'Truth'
To the editor: Proposals to legally define sex as binary – thus officially ostracizing the estimated 1.3 million transgender adults…
The plane lost power and was crashing. Luckily for a Santa Rosa family, the plane had a parachute
Three passengers on a small plane that lost engine power minutes after takeoff suffered only minor injuries after the pilot…
A critic has some ideas about our critical culture. Feel free to disagree
Book Review Without judgment: essays By Lauren OylerHarperOne: 288 pages, $28.99If you buy books linked to on our site, The…
Opinion: Sheryl Swoopes is right: black people can't be racist
WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes has come under an avalanche of criticism for saying black people can't be racist. Last month,…
Column: When it comes to women in power, quality counts
The primaries are over and California has made a safe decision: for the first time in 30 years, the Golden…
Texas Lawyer. General Paxton won the impeachment trial; he now he wants revenge
Austin, Texas – Texas Lawyer. General Ken Paxton won the impeachment trial. Super Tuesday wants political revenge. The Republican, who…
Opinion: How did a Moroccan pirate queen become the 'Spirit of California'?
A mural by Diego Rivera titled “The Allegory of California” is hidden in a private staircase inside the City Club…