Editorial: The legacy of California's 'three strikes' law is 30 years of wasted spending and ruined lives
The “three strikes” law led to an overcrowded prison system, exacerbated racial disparities in the justice system, and brought California…
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Editorial: The right to IVF or abortion will never be protected if fetuses and embryos are declared persons
Last month's decision by the Alabama Supreme Court finding that frozen embryos have the same rights as children took the…
Opinion: How Alabama's IVF ruling exposes the hypocrisy of anti-abortion zealots
We don't know if former Vice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, had leftover embryos after they took advantage…
Criminal Charges Unlikely in Beverly Hills AI Nudity Case
If an eighth grade student in California shared a photo of a naked classmate with friends without consent, the student…
Second Amendment legal change affects more than just guns
In 2021, U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez ruled that a 100-year-old ban in California on club-shaped weapons known as…
Supreme Court Hears First Amendment Clash Over Social Media Regulation
WASHINGTON- The Supreme Court will consider Monday whether Florida and Texas can regulate social media to protect “conservative speech” or,…
California lawmakers cannot accept donations from lobbyists unless they are running for Congress.
State Senator Susan Rubio has a powerful position in Sacramento. As chairman of the Insurance Committee, the Baldwin Park Democrat…
Sam Waterston on his 'beautiful exit' from 'Law & Order'
“It's been a hell of a ride.” With those parting words, Jack McCoy stepped down from his job as Manhattan…
Judge blocks California law targeting some firearms suppliers
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked enforcement of a California law that allows government officials and individuals to sue manufacturers…
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…