Politics
Senate doesn’t have to release full CIA torture report, judge rules
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate does not have to release its full report detailing the Central Intelligence Agency’s interrogation and detention...
Unexpected humor and ‘a spot of gin’: Queen Elizabeth II’s Sacramento visit remembered
SACRAMENTO — The tale about Queen Elizabeth II sipping gin in California’s state Capitol needs some fleshing out. And here it...
Endorsement: Ricardo Lara for insurance commissioner
We wish voters had better choices in the race for California insurance commissioner.Ethical lapses by the incumbent, Democrat Ricardo Lara,...
What is a midterm election? And what are the stakes in 2022?
This November’s elections are called “midterms” for a good reason: We’re about halfway into the four-year term President Biden won...
The IRS is getting a lot more money for audits. Should you be worried?
GOP lawmakers and other anti-tax critics have claimed that the new funding means the IRS will more than double its...
Newsom signs bill to rescue pools closed by lifeguard shortage
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Tuesday that will make it easier for local governments to fill lifeguard positions...
Biden celebrates Democratic victories, but GOP extremism remains his party’s midterm focus
WASHINGTON — President Biden and more than a thousand party activists, business executives, union leaders and lawmakers celebrated the Democrats’ landmark...
Katie Porter lives in a home she bought on the UC Irvine campus. Now she’s facing criticism
The high cost of housing in Orange County created an obstacle for UC Irvine when it sought to recruit talented...
Column: Is Oregon about to elect an anti-woke, pro-gun independent as governor? Or maybe, gasp, a Republican?
Betsy Johnson is firmly behind the wheel, driving through an urban dystopia of poverty and despair.“God knows, we need a...
In West L.A., two lawyers clash over an open City Council seat, encampments and policing
Earlier this year, a homeless encampment along a Venice Boulevard median mushroomed to 60 tents — bringing thefts, fires, fistfights,...
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