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Walters: Major California freeway closed by fire center of controversy again
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass deflect suggestions that homeless camps might have been responsible.
Opinion: California rollback of marijuana rules wonât help growers
State environmental regulations are not to blame for the struggles of small pot farmers. Bill...
Lozada: A Trump-Biden rematch is the election we need
It's not the choice Americans want, but would compel us to reaffirm or discard basic...
Editorials
Editorial: House Republican dysfunction couldn’t come at a worse time
The legislative breakdown threatens domestic social programs and undermines our role preserving world order.
Opinion Columnists
Kristof: We must not kill Palestinian children to try to protect Israelâs
'I fear that President Joe Biden has embedded a hierarchy of human life in official American policy.'
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‘Pearls Before Swine’ comics creator Stephan Pastis doesn’t mean to be prophetic …
Stephan Pastis, creator of the comic âPearls Before Swine,â is a lot of things. But one thing he probably never expected was to be the guy who predicted January 6.
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Commentary
Opinion: On trade, Biden must remain tough with Xi Jinping
He should not revert to the theater of unaccountability and handshakes that described U.S.-China relations for so long.
News Columnists
Stanford Theatre bringing back a beloved holiday tradition this year
The classic Palo Alto movie house has stacked its December schedule with holiday movies, including a couple of big fan favorites.
Opinion
Walters: California needs to fix school curricula before requiring more
Adding new mandates takes class time away from basics that too many students are not already mastering.