Tag: California

Sharing Stories, and a View, Aboard the California Zephyr

I woke up around 5 a.m. to a low but incessant rumbling. Faint hints of daylight had appeared…

Nuclear Power Gets New Push in U.S., Winning Converts

Ms. Capito has argued that coal-fired power plants, which have been closing as the nation moves away from…

In College Sports, the Power Five May Become the Power Two

So improvisation has all but become a sanctioned sport at conference offices.The Big 12 has moved to add…

U.C.L.A. and U.S.C. Are Expected to Leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten

In recent years, as the Pac-12’s fortunes have waned in football — and as the league was hamstrung…

Gavin Newsom Pokes the G.O.P. Bear

“Where the hell’s my party?” Newsom said. “Where’s the counteroffensive?”He is always careful to explain that he means…

High California Gas Prices Rattle Democrats Ahead of Midterms

Ms. Steel said she opposed abortion rights except to protect the health of the mother and for instances…

California’s Housing Crisis and the Fight Over 20 Townhomes

Livable California is now the most recognized brand among a class of new groups protesting the state’s housing…

Mongols Motorcycle Club Says Its Leader Was an Informant

For more than two decades, federal law enforcement authorities pursued the Mongols, a notorious motorcycle club whose members…

Is Jan. 6 a Winning Political Issue? We’re About to Find Out.

Rollins’s largest donors are three PACs focused on L.G.B.T.Q. issues, including the political wing of the Congressional L.G.B.T.Q.+…

What Sheryl Sandberg’s Exit Reveals About Women’s Progress in Tech

But many of them encountered difficulties steering aging tech companies. Of those women, only Ms. Catz, Ms. Hood…

Rick Caruso’s Law-and-Order Campaign for Los Angeles Mayor

Still, his supporters say it is precisely his experience outside government that is driving their enthusiasm. They see…

A Judy Baca Moment: ‘My Work Has Been Good for a Long Time’

LOS ANGELES — It has never been easy to see a Judith Baca mural. They are scattered around…