California needs more Latino physicians — 6% isn’t enough
I think often about why I chose such a challenging career path, and hear the echoes from the voices of educators and administrators who told me I couldn’t do it. …
California Legislature
New environmental laws coming to California
Gov. Gavin Newsom gained widespread attention Saturday for signing a first-in-the-nation law to require corporations doing business in California to add up how many tons of greenhouse gases they emit …
California housing policy based on state’s bad forecasting
Two things you can count on with ballyhooed state forecasts on issues such as California’s housing and population are that they’ll be incompetent and inconsistent. Usually, they’ll also be outdated …
His work is all over SF. But this secret society head is now forgotten
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Haig Patigian in 1927 with his newly created bust of tennis star Helen Wills Moody. The bust now belongs to de Young Museum. …
Calif. Legislature passes bill once hyped as ‘Skittles ban’
Skittles candies are seen in a shop in Milan, Italy, on Oct. 6, 2021. NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images A bill intended to curb the inclusion of potentially unhealthy food chemicals …
The California Rebellion Against Housing Density Mandates Gains Momentum
If any California news media had actually covered these two strongly-related stories, it would have been difficult to avoid seeing the irony in them. On the same July day that …
Potential backlash in California due to mandatory appliance electrification
There’s been extensive news coverage of state government attempts to require dense new housing construction in cities across California. However, less attention is given to efforts to compel Californians to …