California ruled with great jobs and boom times. What happened?
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s constant reminders that California’s economy ”leads the nation” as well as being a model for social justice ...
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How press freedoms could fare under the second Trump administration
With Donald Trump set to return to the White House next year, there’s much speculation on how his second administration ...
A lesson in how to teach your kids to speak Russian
Having taught for nearly a decade, I’ve worked through my share of classroom challenges. Nothing, however, prepared me for the ...
Is Donald Trump a NIMBY or a YIMBY? The president-elect’s housing views are a puzzle
Is Donald Trump a NIMBY or a YIMBY? Given that the housing crisis is a front-and-center issue throughout the country, ...
Romney’s Senate exit marks an end to the bipartisanship Washington desperately needs
Mitt Romney delivered his farewell speech before the U.S. Senate in early December. It isn’t hyperbole to say it marked ...
The Christmas Eve tradition that keeps me connected to my mother
More than 70 years ago, my French Canadian mother made a road trip from Montreal to Fresno to work as ...
Football isn’t just violence. It’s democracy’s schoolhouse
The ripple effects of the brawl that broke out between Ohio State and Michigan football players in late November are ...
California and other states are rushing to regulate AI. This is what they’re missing
The Constitution shouldn’t be rewritten for every new communications technology. The Supreme Court reaffirmed this long-standing principle during its most ...
Commentary: Do we believe in elves? Of course! Otherwise we’d miss out on the magic
We all buy into a suspension of disbelief in certain areas of our lives. We play the lottery (someone’s gonna ...
Calmes: Drain the swamp? More like overt, unapologetic swampy displays at Mar-a-Lago
Donald Trump doesn’t drain the swamp, despite his promises. He just puts his own brand on it, like everything else ...
