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How the Watts uprising in L.A. led to the state’s FAIR insurance plan

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Bench Ansfield

Why Toni Atkins’ exit from the California governor’s race is a bigger deal than it seems

Why Toni Atkins’ exit from the California governor’s race is a bigger deal than it seems

Former Assembly Speaker and Senate President Toni Atkins announced Monday she was dropping out of the race to succeed Gavin Newsom as California...

previous day 4

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Jack Ohman

Will California still be golden in 2050?

Will California still be golden in 2050?

California has always been a state of golden dreams. What California will be in its bicentennial year of 2050 is subject to unpredictable...

previous day 2

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D.j. Waldie

In San Francisco, the risk of political violence hits closer to home than we’d care to admit

monday 10

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Ruth Ferguson

Why trying to hide history of World War II Japanese American imprisonment is an affront to liberty

28.09.2025 4

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Karyl Matsumoto

California has the longest light-rail line in the world. It doesn’t quite work

California has the longest light-rail line in the world. It doesn’t quite work

The Metro Rail A Line leaves the Chinatown Station in 2024. The A Line is the longest light-rail line in the world, running for 58 miles, with 44...

28.09.2025 2

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Joe Mathews

Everything about the way California handles its electric grid is changing. What will it do to your bill?

27.09.2025 10

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Chronicle Editorial Board

Two takes: Should California pass Prop 50 redistricting to counter Trump’s Texas gerrymandering?

27.09.2025 2

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Alan Lowenthal And  Sam Blakeslee

Love or hate James Comey, the events that lead to his indictment mean anyone could be next

26.09.2025 7

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Asha Rangappa

California should try this humane approach to curbing its rat problem

26.09.2025 1

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Rebecca Gooley

I’m a climate scientist. Trump’s U.N. address is a fire hose of misinformation

I’m a climate scientist. Trump’s U.N. address is a fire hose of misinformation

President Donald Trump dismissed climate change as a hoax in a speech Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.  While many of my...

26.09.2025 20

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Michael E. Mann

Are you hesitant to travel abroad? Here’s why you shouldn’t be

Are you hesitant to travel abroad? Here’s why you shouldn’t be

Harry Mok and Ramie Dare took a vintage Fiat taxi on the island of Capri in Italy in 2024. I was vacationing in Italy with my wife a year ago...

25.09.2025 40

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Harry Mok