2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
In National First, Coachella Gives Farm Workers “Hero Pay”
Coachella is now among the cities mandating additional “hero pay” for some essential workers.
San Francisco Sues Its School District Over Closures. The City of LA Could Be Next.
Frustration over school closures in San Francisco and Los Angeles is growing.
Here’s what happened when a town turned its vaccine program over to Chick-fil-A
If anyone knows how to handle a drive-thru line, it’s the people at Chick-fil-A.
Former Hesperia mayor dies after being hospitalized with COVID-19
Former Hesperia mayor Paul Russ has died following complications from COVID-19. He was 61 years old.
California abruptly rescinds stay-at-home order
This state has got to get its messaging together.
Outdoor Dining Bans Were Supposed to Slow Viral Spread. Did They Make It Worse?
"We won’t be able to know the exact percentage it drove, but I would say closing outdoor dining certainly did not help and likely hindered efforts to avoid a surge," Dr. Monica Gandhi, infectious disease expert at UCSF, told SF Gate.
Shock claim: 1 in 3 LA County residents has had COVID-19
That's more than triple the number of cases that have been confirmed through testing.
Newsom’s Threats Against Counties That Flout COVID-19 Rules Ring Hollow
Counties that flouted public health orders have done so with impunity.