From Slab City to the Gran Plaza, residents ”eke by” in the shadows of California agribusiness.
Bay Area seventh grader helps to organize San Francisco student protests as part of Friday’s “Climate Strike.”
Attorneys are gearing up for an intensification of a brutal, two-year fight to protect immigrant communities from an increasingly punitive federal government and its enforcement agencies.
Co-published by International Business Times State leaders are realizing that California must play both defense and offense to preserve and expand its health-care gains, and to...
A clash between two Americas can be seen in the story of Haitian immigrants. One is a welcoming, pluralist America; the other is the nativist country...
Co-published by International Business Times As the one-year anniversary of Donald Trump’s presidential victory approaches, writer Sasha Abramsky reports on the effect of one of Trump’s major...
American children die of measles and whooping cough not because of shortages of vaccine sera, or trained nurses, but because their parents have bought into antivaccine...
Co-published by The American Prospect California’s red-hot housing market has made renters vulnerable to rapidly increasing rents that they struggle to pay, or to evictions implemented by...
Co-published by The Nation How do Californians see themselves and their state in this strange and dangerous historical moment? Capital & Main explores this question through the...
She specializes in Japanese history and is a seventh-generation Californian. He is a pioneering expert in the field of computational linguistics and a first-generation Californian, a...
Co-published by The Nation Will Scott is president of the African-American Farmers of California. He spoke in the living room of his ranch house just outside Fresno.
Co-published by The Nation Justino Mora is a DREAMER and cofounder of undocumedia.org.
Co-published by The Nation Lydia Avila is a young Boyle Heights-based community organizer with California Calls, an alliance of 31 social justice organizations across the state that...
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Co-published by The Nation Chukou Thao is president of the National Hmong American Farmers, an association based on the outskirts of Fresno, in California's Central Valley.
Stephanie Honig lives in Napa with her husband and their children. The family’s winery is known both for the quality of its produce and for its...
Libby Maynard is an artist who has lived in the town of Eureka, in the far north of California, for half a century. She runs an...
A syndicated journalist and connoisseur of all things California, he currently lives in Los Angeles and is the California and Innovation Editor of the Zócalo Public...
Sasha Abramsky: Why hopes are riding on the Build Better LA Initiative.
Surveys suggest that somewhere in the region of one in four community college students will experience a diagnosable mental health problem at some point, but approximately...