Once an electoral juggernaut, California’s prison-guard union steps back into the spotlight
The old adage that California government has three main functions — to educate, medicate and incarcerate — is a handy road map for where to…
Pete Wilson looks back on Proposition 187 and says, heck yeah, he’d support it all over again
For a time, no California politician was more formidable than Republican Pete Wilson. Over two decades, the popular former San Diego mayor enjoyed a record…
Gov. Jerry Brown, America’s unofficial climate change ambassador in the Trump era, heads to China
When Gov. Jerry Brown flew across the Pacific four years ago to meet with leaders and business executives in China, the world seemed much different.…