Excessive fines and the Eighth Amendment

Crypto is the perfect crime.

State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, has for years been one of the most pro-housing leaders in the California Legislature, unafraid of the NIMBYs, proud to be a YIMBY.

Scrutiny of whether existing programs are performing as intended should be high on the list of ways to get more bang for each taxpayer buck

By removing regulatory obstacles, more Californians can access the vital health care services they need.

We must not lose sight of the larger picture: the need for a comprehensive, philosophically grounded approach to education that prepares students not just for the tests of school but for the tests of life.

California’s perpetual conflict over housing, pitting advocates of state-level pro-development policies against defenders of local government land use authority, has often involved friction between two state laws.

Throughout his 17-year stint as president of the OC Firefighters Union, he poured thousands of dollars into the campaigns of Republican politicians who were anti-choice, and anti-gay rights.

The United States government has been working to get the Wikileaks founder extradited to the US to face charges that he violated the Espionage Act.

No one disputes that California is struggling to deal with a spiraling homelessness crisis. Our state has more than 181,000 homeless people — a number that has increased a mind-bending 40% since 2019, per a CalMatters report. Whatever the state government is doing, it’s not working.