The former speaker's retirement from Congress marks the end of a historic era of political power held by Bay Area Democrats and the rise of SoCal's influence.
Austin Beutner, a former L.A. Unified superintendent, says City Hall has come up woefully short on wildfires, homelessness, housing and affordability.
Sometimes it seems the election season in California
Gain power, give it away
In the Sacramento Bee, Robin Epley has perhaps the most triumphalist of the immediate post-Prop. 50 commentaries I could find, but I wouldn’t call
The happiest place in Los Angeles on election night may have been the democratic socialist party in Highland Park — and it was about so much more than Prop. 50'
As a journalist and parent, I've had a front-row seat to the “complexification” of American healthcare, which demoralizes and depletes users. We have to fix it - or
Los Angeles put off convention center upgrades for so long that they became extremely expensive. Will the city get more than just a nice 2028 Olympics venue?
Jon Regardie is
The Washington Post editorial board's recent punditry on California veers into lazy cheap shots.
California has been getting a lot of attention recently from the ideologically reinvented Washington
When the team was silent on immigration raids and reparations for ousted Chavez Ravine residents, it spoke volumes to its homegrown fan base. Time to speak up.
Patricia Escárcega is
It said shooting shells over Interstate 5 as part of a celebration was no big deal. Then, oops, one exploded over what was thankfully an empty freeway.
Californians have a
No one’s hiding it. Getting voters to approve a new congressional map is a ploy to deny Republicans control of the House and check Trump.
Both sides of the
Trump's attacks on immigrants and cities swell pride in California and L.A. Don't confuse that for boosterism.
When federal immigration agents and National Guard troops