Trump's pledge to not tax tips may not benefit many workers
On a good night, Chris Lopez, a bartender and waiter in Southern California for eight years, can earn between $200…
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California House Democrats seek to link Trump to controversial 2025 Project
WASHINGTON — California House Democrats seeking to tie former President Trump to the ultra-conservative policy plan Project 2025 will hold…
Trump says he won't tax tips, overtime and Social Security. Critics call it a farce
The last time Donald Trump was president, he implemented a massive tax cut, touting the many benefits of the 2017…
Amid protests, Mexico's Senate approves controversial judicial reform
MEXICO CITY — Amid dramatic protests, with hundreds of demonstrators storming the Mexican Senate floor, lawmakers on Wednesday morning approved…
Why Mexico's president is risking his legacy for radical reform
MEXICO CITY — Three weeks before the end of his presidency, Andrés Manuel López Obrador could be taking victory laps.…
Skelton: Democrat rebels test Newsom during fight with Big Oil
SACRAMENTO — Using a baseball tactic that former college player Gavin Newsom should understand, the Legislature has begun hurling negative…
Newsom calls California Legislature into special session on oil prices
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom called California lawmakers into a special session Saturday after Assembly Democrats rejected his request to…
Editorial: Why leave the Clippers' arena the only one serving alcohol late into the night?
Year after year, California lawmakers have rejected proposals to allow bars, restaurants and nightclubs to sell alcohol to customers after…
Newsom threatens to call another special session on oil regulation
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened to call a special session this fall as Democratic lawmakers dithered over a package…
Editorial: Delay protections for oil drilling in California until 2031? No way
Communities across California, from Los Angeles to the San Joaquin Valley, have been fighting for more than a decade to…