In his first-ever bid for political office, former actor Ronald Reagan was elected governor of California in 1966, defeating two-term incumbent Gov. Pat Brown in a landslide.

California's reparations task force is calling on the Golden State to issue a formal apology for former Gov. Ronald Reagan coining the term "welfare queen" and for a disproportionately low number ...

Eight newly installed Dead Sea Scrolls, including a rare manuscript outlining the beliefs and structure of the ancient Qumran ...

In his first-ever bid for political office, former actor Ronald Reagan was elected governor of California in 1966, defeating two-term incumbent Gov. Pat Brown in a landslide. There was good reason ...

And in 1966, Reagan rode the thirst for anti-Black and anti-poor public policies, as well as the need among whites to feel innocent, to a landslide victory in California.

The landmark California environmental legislation that lawmakers have voted to walk back will allow for crucial ...

While Reagan had served two terms as California’s governor, neither knew much about foreign policy, or about national affairs for that matter. Neither bothered much about detail.

While housing advocates applauded the State Legislature’s new CEQA reforms, environmental activists said it will degrade environmental quality.

Ronald Reagan governed in California much more pragmatically than he campaigned. If only today’s Republicans would do the same. Sept. 27, 2024.

Tributes to Ronald Reagan are hardly rare in California, where a freeway, medical center, state office building and other landmarks already bear his name. Now the conservative icon has his own day ...