Every two years, we in California are treated to a smorgasbord of referenda and initiatives on our election ballots, the byproduct of the prog…
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As Donald Trump prepares his exit from the White House, the discord, confusion and arrogance that has punctuated his tenure continues unabated…
Anyone who has been a parent knows well the persistence of young children who ultimately work their will to get what they want. Sometimes, it …
Shelter-in-place, self-isolation, stay-at-home, social distancing. These terms are the new vocabulary for the second decade of the 21st centur…
There will be plenty of time to develop a historical analysis of the way in which our nation acted and reacted to the novel coronavirus pandem…
The City of Malibu and its residents are facing a legal challenge to the way in which members of city council are chosen from the current at-l…
Two weeks ago, I was visiting relatives and friends on the East Coast, just outside Philadelphia, and spent a few hours on a cold, gray aftern…
As political turmoil and increasing divisiveness fray the fabric of civility that is a particular virtue at this time of the year, it is time …
California will put into effect new rules, beginning July 1, 2020, and running for five years, that will prohibit suspensions from school for …
AR-15. AK-47. Who would have ever thought that we Americans would find these terms comfortably ensconced in our contemporary lexicon? Yet asto…