California is about to test whether two timeworn political maxims still ring true in 2025.The first is the tried-and-true ...

We must remember the tenets of democracy and engage locally where we can make a difference. Government for the people cannot be a government turned against the people.

It should come as little surprise that L. Frank Baum, author of the classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, was once the editor of a small-town newspaper. And while the late Tip O’Neill may or may not ...

A reader of this column asked me this: “Why don’t you ‘dig into’ more local issues rather than bashing Donald Trump?” A good question. For almost a century, observers have adhered to the notion that ...