Almost everyone in California has health insurance. That trend reflects about a decade and a half of policymaking designed to expand access to health care. The state’s average uninsured rate…
Republican Sen. Dick Anderson, who represents the coastal 5th District, listens to the proceedings in the Oregon Legislature on Feb. 12, 2024. (Jordan Gale/Oregon Capital Chronicle) A Republican state senator…
In summary Through conferences, grants, and other mechanisms, the SEMI Foundation has been trying to increase the number of semiconductor jobs in California. Fresh off earning a bachelor’s degree in…
Guest Commentary written by Donald Hooker Donald “C-Note” Hooker is an incarcerated poet, playwright, performing artist and award-winning visual artist. His writings have been published by John Hopkins University, John…
In summary Last-minute legislation would limit where distribution centers can go. Supporters say it would shield neighborhoods from traffic and deliver cleaner air. But business groups warn the bill could…
(Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) What should have been a win for skilled trades unions has instead turned into a yearslong wait with no resolution in sight. Assembly Bill 227…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent presidential candidate, hosted an event at the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines April 13, 2024, to gain ballot access for the 2024…
The proposed Bahsahwahbee National Monument in White Pine County, Nevada. (Photo courtesy Kyle Roerink) Several Native American Tribes in Nevada fear a new solar development plan created by the federal…
Gabriella Cázares-Kelly, Pima County Recorder, poses for a portrait in Tucson, Arizona. Cázares-Kelly is the first Indigenous person to hold a countywide office in Pima County and is known for…
Tim Blakeley, manager of Sunset Junction medical marijuana dispensary, fills a marijuana prescription on May 11, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. A Montgomery judge said Tuesday that he may loosen…