Protecting seniors from scams
Scammers are targeting our senior citizens at an alarming rate, and the financial and emotional toll is devastating.
That’s why my office launched a large-scale...
Taxes driving people out of state
Every day, more Californians pack up their cars, load a UHaul, and head for the state line. Politicians in Sacramento pretend to be puzzled...
An assault on the Fourth
Suppose the police want to get illegal drugs off the streets.
So they begin stopping pedestrians at gunpoint, shoving them against walls, frisking them, and...
Who advocates for working class?
You don’t have to be radical leftist to be concerned about the way Donald Trump and his MAGAs are threatening the well-being of ordinary...
A strategic approach to non-violence
For decades the rightwing movement at all levels has been massively funded, far more than moderate, left, or progressive organizations, political think tanks, or...
Climate’s emergency brake
We often hear about the warming risks of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. But that’s not the only greenhouse gas we need to worry...
Gavin Newsom’s negligence on the budget
For years, Sacramento politicians have been spending recklessly, raising taxes, and putting special interests ahead of struggling Californians. Governor Gavin Newsom’s latest budget makes...
Playing a loser’s game
Friends No More
In 2019, Donald Trump and Narendra Modi paraded their bromance with a 50,000-person “Howdy Modi” rally in Houston. They followed that up...
Housing should be within reach for all
There are few things more important than our homes. Alongside providing our shelter, homes are where we make memories with friends and family —...
Assisted living facilities in crisis
A deadly fire at Gabriel House, an assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, claimed 10 lives this July. In the aftermath, horrific scenes...
