If there are ever to be causes that might spur this state and perhaps some of its neighbors to go it alone, the twin U.S. Supreme Court decisions this spring...
It was a ploy, much like one first used in the modern era of California politics by the late Democratic U.S. Sen. Alan Cranston in his 1986 reelection bid. The...
It may not seem this way on the surface, but there’s a growing awareness that the most important bill California legislators will consider this year is not about housing or...
There was some room for doubt back in February, when gasoline prices rose precipitously: Until the oil companies who refine most California gas unveiled their first-quarter profits, it would be...
California regulators are in the habit of assessing what look like gigantic fines on the state’s largest public utilities. But the utilities don’t even blink when forced to fork over...
It seemed almost like Gov. Gavin Newsom was channeling President Trump -- in reverse -- the other day, when his administration unilaterally ordered farmers in this, the nation’s most productive...