Political Stories – Top stories Foon Rhee: How democracy is growing in California cities – A new index shows that more city council members are being elected from districts and that more […]

Political Stories – Top stories Confused over California’s new gun laws? Here’s when they take effect — Between state legislation and voter-approved ballot initiatives, 2016 saw passage of sweeping new gun regulations […]

Political Stories – Top stories California bill aims to ban marijuana use while driving — While pot may be legal, two California legislators want to outlaw the “country cruise.” Sen. Jerry Hill, […]

Political Stories – Top stories How to influence the California Legislature? New spending details revealed — The quarter that covered July 1 through the end of September was so important that companies, […]

Political Stories – Top stories In the U.S. Senate, Boxer is out and Harris is in – – so what does that mean for the Valley? — Joel Nelsen, president of California […]

Political Stories – Top stories California, at forefront of climate fight, won’t back down to Trump – California — a state that has for 50 years been a leader in environmental advocacy — […]

Political Stories – Top stories Some women worried about Trump, rush to get affordable birth control — Three days after November’s election results were in, Alia Kuykendall made an intensely personal decision. She […]

Political Stories – Top stories California’s new laws in 2017: Drivers can’t hold phones, barber shops can serve wine — On New Year’s Day, Californians will wake up to hundreds of new laws, […]

Political Stories – Top stories Trump presidency presents a challenge for congressmen overseeing U.S. intelligence — The two contrasting Californians who lead House of Representatives oversight of U.S. intelligence operations will be […]

Political Stories – Top stories California and the feds: presidential picks aside, money matters – California and some other parts of the U.S. are in different political orbits when it comes to […]