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What Does Destroying Gaza Solve?

What Does Destroying Gaza Solve?

As Israel prepares to launch a ground assault on Gaza to root out Hamas, New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof is voicing concerns that ...
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How Liberal California Compares to Florida, Texas on Social Media Regulation

The dichotomy between blue and red states – in essence California vs. Florida and Texas – has played out in many arenas on many specific iss...

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California’s Widening Housing Gap Defies State Efforts to Jump-Start Construction

Every recent legislative session has produced at least one effort to ameliorate California’s chronic shortage of housing – and sometimes sev...

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Both Israelis and Palestinians Are Victims of Israel’s Apartheid System  

The violence in Gaza and Israel is bringing horrifying new levels of human suffering to Israelis and Palestinians. Both sides have committed...

1 year ago

Both Israelis and Palestinians Are Victims of Israel’s Apartheid System  

The violence in Gaza and Israel is bringing horrifying new levels of human suffering to Israelis and Palestinians. Both sides have committed...

1 year ago

CA’s Safety-Net Hospitals Can’t Afford $25 an Hour Minimum Wage

Gov. Gavin Newsom could sign Senate Bill 525 any day now, which will institute a minimum wage for healthcare workers across the state. No on...

1 year ago

Newsom Signs Bill That May Resurrect Pledge on Single-Payer Health Care

To those on the left side of the political balance beam, no issue is more important – or more elusive – than having medical care provided di...

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Revisiting Israel’s Alleged Use of White Phosphorus Amid Renewed Conflict

As the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas in 2023 escalates, concerns are being raised about military methods used in past conflicts i...

1 year ago

Economic Uncertainty Prompts More Newsom Vetoes as California Tax Deadline Nears

This is a week of waiting and watching for legislators, lobbyists, journalists, bureaucrats and other denizens in and around the state Capit...

1 year ago

Progressive Santa Monica Fights to Maintain Its Regressive Voting System

Four-plus decades ago, a coterie of left-leaning political activists, led by antiwar iconoclast Tom Hayden, captured control of Santa Monica...

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Humanitarian Aid Is Stuck at Gaza-Egypt Border as Israeli Siege Strains Hospitals

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Suzanne Somers, of ‘Three’s Company,’ Dies a Day Before 77th Birthday

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Hunter Biden Investigations Lead to Ethical Concerns About President Biden, an AP-NORC Poll Shows

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Pharmacy Chain With Locations Across Fresno Files for Bankruptcy

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California’s Widening Housing Gap Defies State Efforts to Jump-Start Construction

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Israeli Shelling on Lebanon Border Kills Reuters Journalist, Wounds 6

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The Geography of Conflict: Understanding the Israeli Communities Along the Gaza Border

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What’s Out in the Universe? NASA’s Amber Straughn Will Tell Us in Town Hall Opener

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Valley Agricultural Innovators Honored with the CALF 2023 Profiles in Leadership Award

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Obama to Israelis in 2013: Put Yourselves in Palestinians’ Shoes

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Death Row Inmate Who Murdered Merced Police Officer Back in Court, Says His ‘Rights Violated’

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Republicans Pick Jim Jordan as Nominee for House Speaker, Putting Job Within the Trump Ally’s Reach

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