One might think — or at least hope — that scientific research would be an important factor as politicians contemplate changes in public policy.
Alas, it’s generally given no more weight
Americans finally found something to agree on: concern about the rapid proliferation of data centers.
A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll found that only 1 in 3 Americans approves of the
As a rheumatologist, I’ve seen countless patients with rheumatic disease benefit from Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) inhibitors, a life changing medical innovation made possible by research funded by the
There’s a deeply troubling ongoing pattern in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s approach to land and water policies in California involving closed doors, backroom deals and disingenuous — or more often
Distraught residents lined up to speak at City Hall last Tuesday about a threat to their homes, not from a natural disaster but from California Senate Bill 79 (SB 79)
During his nearly eight years as California governor, Gavin Newsom has had a somewhat unusual approach to dealing with a Legislature dominated by his fellow Democrats.
Rather than coax them
There was a time, not too many years ago, when drafting and enacting California’s budgets was a fairly transparent and straightforward process.
The governor and legislators would agree on
Business as usual in California politics always includes at least one squabble over the California Environmental Quality Act, a law signed 56 years ago by then-Gov. Ronald Reagan.
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November’s ballot is dominated by measures that would alter how California levies taxes, including one that would make it more difficult for local governments to gain voter approval of
California is the home of the artificial intelligence boom, smartphones and some of the most valuable technology companies on earth. We have built systems that process billions of transactions in