The economic transformation of California after World War II — first into an industrial powerhouse and later into a center of technology and trade — owed...
Now that election year hoopla has abated in California, at least for the moment, it’s time to discuss an issue of real world importance — whether...
Ballots from last week’s election are still being counted and it will be weeks before the final numbers are tallied, but with that caveat, it appears...
The old adage about tiny acorns growing into mighty oak trees is not confined to dendrology. It applies as well to governmental programs and there’s no...
California has a very fragmented approach to education — a collection of institutional silos that only occasionally communicate with each other and often are more competitive...
When the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare, was awaiting final congressional action in 2010, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in a speech to county officials,...
For the last decade, California has waged a crusade to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide and other gases in the name of fighting climate change. The...
California, as everyone knows, receives virtually all of its precipitation during a few fall and winter months and in 2019, some early rain and snowstorms promised...
Gov. Gavin Newsom devoted most of his State of the State address this month to California’s ever-growing crisis of homelessness, outlining a broad new approach and pledging that...
Senate Bill 10, passed by the Legislature and signed by then-Gov. Jerry Brown in 2018, violated one of the unwritten rules of making public policy in...
