All leaders are demagogues. You may not realize this, because we’ve come to associate the word “demagogue” with only dangerous populist leaders. But in Greek, the...
With a global pandemic, a catastrophic economic recession, and record-high unemployment numbers, one would think the state has enough issues to tackle. But proponents of a...
Branya Robinson, a soon-to-be fourth-grader at Storey Elementary, has been reading a history book that highlights the accomplishments of African American women. Most people know Josephine...
Two giant Central Valley farming companies are slinging serious mud at one another over groundwater. And, in a rare break with tradition, they’re doing it in...
Perhaps the most important question now about COVID-19 is the degree to which a prior infection protects from a second infection by the new coronavirus. This...
There is no tougher playground than California’s water world. Just take a look at the zingers flying back and forth between water districts on one another’s...
Gov. Gavin Newsom likely knows in his gut how devastating Senate Bill 743 will be to California’s housing shortage and the wealth gap dividing our coastal...
Even with the process controlled entirely by Democrats, a certain degree of tension is wired into the annual ritual of crafting a state budget in Sacramento....
Gov. Gavin Newsom likely knows in his gut how devastating Senate Bill 743 will be to California’s housing shortage and the wealth gap dividing our coastal...
Westlands Water District sent shockwaves through the Central Valley water world recently after it alerted several districts that it intends to apply for rights to flood...
