What are we trying to teach the young-uns? Is it more important to keep one’s word, despite changes of heart? Or is it more important to allow compassion to sway …
Insurers in California have sounded the alarm: A warming climate has dramatically raised the risk of devastating wildfires, and with it the cost of providing coverage. But now a Peninsula …
The current session of the California Legislature, like all recent sessions, has featured the state’s perpetual conflict over its acute shortage of housing. Gov. Gavin Newsom and most legislators are striving …
Google has thrown down the gauntlet in its battle with California lawmakers and news publishers over compensation for content. The Mountain View internet-search and digital-advertising giant will stop showing links …
We’re two years out from the 250th anniversary of America’s founding — and state legislators are working on California’s involvement in the upcoming party. The federal government in 2016 tasked …
Californians will be coughing up many billions of dollars this month as they file their federal and state income tax returns and pay the second installment on their property taxes. …
Last fall, four Pepperdine students joined the list of more than 60 victims killed by cars on the Pacific Coast Highway since 2010. Now, state legislators are working to prevent …
An annual political ritual was repeated this month when the California Chamber of Commerce released its 2024 list of “job killers” — nine bills that business executives consider to be …
A year ago, California’s three big investor-owned electric power utilities — Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric — proposed new fixed charges on their …
As California’s $20 minimum wage kicked in for fast-food franchise workers this week giving them a 25% pay boost, the state’s Republicans pointed Tuesday to an ad for a $16-an-hour …