In The News

Pioneering Supreme Court justice, rejected by voters, might get new honor at California Capitol

By Bob Egelko

San Francisco Chronicle

April 28, 2023



Why California public transit is at a pivotal moment

BY SAMEEA KAMAL

CalMatters



Battle Over BART Oversight Will Continue After Watchdog's Departure

By Dan Brekke

KQED Radio

Last week's announcement that BART intends to nearly triple the budget for its inspector general is unlikely to end the long-running battle over how much power the office, set up several years ago to guard against waste, fraud and abuse at the agency, should enjoy.



Editorial: What is BART trying to hide with obstruction of auditor?

By Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards |

PUBLISHED: April 16, 2022 at 5:30 a.m. | UPDATED: April 18, 2022 at 3:17 a.m.



Opinion: What Gov. Newsom should be doing to curb coronavirus spread

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision last week to require Californians to wear face coverings in indoor public places — and outside when they can’t physically distance — was a smart move that will save lives and help reopen the economy safely.



Blackouts hit Northern California again during fire danger

State Sen. Steve Glazer and Assemblywoman Rebecca Bauer-Kahan proposed legislation Wednesday that would require cellphone companies to provide at least 72 hours of backup power at cell towers.

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