John Bolton, President Trump’s new national security advisor, is surrounded by controversy. However, Lee Fang writes that, among the criticisms put forth, he is surprised that...
In his March 25 CALmatters column, Dan Walters uses a long-shot bill in the Legislature to highlight one of his favorite topics: California’s struggling and contentious higher...
This week a former California insurance commissioner hopeful emptied his campaign account. Why is this newsworthy? Because Henry T. Perea disbursed the last $622,471 in his...
Democratic congressional candidate Andrew Janz’ campaign smashed expectations for fundraising in February, according to filing reports from the Democrat-exclusive ActBlue PAC. Janz, facing a strong fundraiser...
The visit of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, to the United States has made headlines throughout the country. In anticipation of Salman’s first visit...
In a piece published recently in The Intercept, professor and author Robert Wright details how American media outlets, and “more reliable” groups like think tanks, often...
As California’s lakes and reservoirs brace for potentially massive amounts of rainfall, debates have raged in Congress over expanding the largest reservoir in the Golden State....
In his March 14 CALmatters column, Dan Walters outlines the intricacies of California’s unique top-two primary system and discusses how it can be an aid to...
At the end of February, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators proposed a resolution to end American military support of Saudi Arabian forces in the brutal...
In his latest CALmatters column, Dan Walters discusses the recent gubernatorial debate focused on that state’s “most serious policy issue:” housing. Walters notes the predictable deviation...