DEAR ABBY: Like many people in this country, my family has an aversion to throwing things out that might still be useful. Rather than load up …
DEAR ABBY: I have been blessed with a gorgeous 4-year-old daughter who is (even more importantly) smart, funny and kind, but I have an issue. …
GUEST COMMENTARY As a country, as a global community, we are far from finding a vaccine for the disinformation pandemic. No one wants to make …
DEAR ABBY: I'm a lesbian. There's a girl I have liked for a little over a month. We are like best friends. When I told her I was attracted to …
CalMatters Commentary - California lost population last year, but it’s not a sudden event. Rather, the state has been heading that way for decades.
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Today's editorial cartoon looks at drug use and the horse-racing industry.
H. Dennis Beaver: Today’s story will be of special interest to parents – or couples looking forward to starting a family – where both want to …
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Guest Commentary: The U.S. economy is rebounding sharply from its lockdown-induced malaise, but it may be years before some sectors fully reco…
THOMAS ELIAS Almost all the usual rules of California elections are off today, as the state heads toward its second gubernatorial recall elect…
Today's editorial cartoon looks at life after COVID.
GUEST COMMENTARY The most important strategy to achieve net zero carbon emissions in California by mid-century is to ramp up use of electric vehicles.
DEAR ABBY: I have been married more than 25 years and have kids. I'm also gay. I always have been, but when I was a teenager, it wasn't accept…
CalMatters Commentary - Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive orders are an experiment in parliamentary government that will be decided by courts and voters.
Today's editorial cartoon looks at the competition for federal dollars.
GUEST COMMENTARY Why would a reform bill that favors working families over speculators face an obstacle in the Housing committee?
DEAR ABBY: I have come to realize that the best thing a person can do for anyone is to cook something for them. I enjoy the expression on thei…
CalMatters Commentary - California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $100 billion “California Comeback Plan” might help him beat a recall effort.
GUEST COMMENTARY Dual enrollment is widely considered to be a powerful academic success strategy to support college-aspiring students.
Today's editorial cartoon looks at the era of big government.
GUEST COMMENTARY Significant tax increases proposed in the Legislature would make California less competitive when seeking to attract jobs and…
DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my second husband for more than 15 years. My 30+-year-old son from my first marriage, who was born disabled,…
CalMatters Commentary - The COVID-19 pandemic appears to be easing in California, but its effects will linger, including a worsening of the st…
Today's editorial cartoon looks at the era of big government.
