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Opinion: California must protect West Oakland from Trump's toxic coal terminal

13 days ago

Leubsdorf: Democrats show GOP's socialist warnings are misplaced

15 hours ago

Battenfeld: Is Trump 2.0, burdened by war and defections, winding down?

15 hours ago

Five California propositions ask the same question: Who should pay billions in taxes?

14 hours ago

America's digital supremacy depends on our ability to upgrade the power grid — quickly

14 hours ago

Drucker: Democrats' greatest divide isn't race or money

1 day ago

Math's AI crisis has a lesson for the rest of us

1 day ago

Letters: State should pass bill to mitigate East Bay coal pollution

2 days ago

Letters: SAT won't bar diversity, just students unable to do the work

2 days ago

Feldman: Trump's expansion of executive privilege would invite more corruption

2 days ago

How California's midterm election could shape national political conflicts

2 days ago

Opinion: Life was normal. And then it wasn't.

2 days ago

Letters: Restore CEQA to protect Bay Area environment

3 days ago

Letters: Rezoning San Jose would only drive housing demand

3 days ago

Is lettuce safe? Probably. Will cyclospora spur change? Hopefully.

5 days ago

Opinion: Violence by extremist Israeli settlers against Palestinian civilians on the West Bank threatens new Mideast flash point

5 days ago

Gongloff: Trump is aiding a golden age for renewable energy

5 days ago

Schrager: Why GDP is the GOAT of economic statistics

5 days ago

Letters: County and state have picked the right fight in ICE lawsuit

6 days ago

Letters: Video shows OPD is too eager to end federal oversight

6 days ago

Arellano: Mexican food is exposing Trump as the weak-salsa TACO he is

6 days ago

Interested in how California pays for state government? Here's where to find the data.

6 days ago

California's slow road to high-speed rail worth chipping in $1 billion a year?

6 days ago

SAT scores are another way California schools are closing their doors to diversity

6 days ago

Schiff: How Democrats can repair the broken Supreme Court

7 days ago

How California's primary election reflects the perils facing the national Democratic Party

7 days ago

Calmes: Hegseth is purging people of color. Trump's war is killing them.

7 days ago

Letters: Berkeley plan inconveniences community for a few cyclists

8 days ago

Letters: Rezoning IBM site is anything but routine

8 days ago

Why California's next El Niño won't end the state's water challenges

8 days ago

Carter: America's surveillance problem is much bigger than Flock

8 days ago

Opinion: State Legislature must close loopholes to protect Bay Area's air and water

9 days ago

Chabria: 'Surveillance pricing' is legal gouging. California legislators don't seem to care

9 days ago

Jarvis: Trump's vaccine order puts parents in a bind

9 days ago

Letters: Consequences will outlast Trump's war

9 days ago

Letters: San Jose City Council must restore land-use sanity

9 days ago

Drucker: Trump's army of election deniers is a problem on many levels

12 days ago

Opinion: Artificial intelligence can imitate us, but it cannot truly design or invent

12 days ago

Letters: No place in comics for 'Mallard Fillmore'

9 days ago

Letters: Palm trees belong in LA, not 'Valley of Oaks'

9 days ago

Taves: Trump finds a new excuse to play games with California's cash

13 days ago

Opinion: San Jose residents deserve a voice in historic land-use decision next week

13 days ago

Arellano: What gets me so angry about California's proposed billionaire tax

13 days ago

Opinion: A balanced approach to Social Security

13 days ago

Opinion: How Americans can defend their right to vote

13 days ago

Letters: Vote yes on Prop. 43 to protect from runaway taxes

9 days ago

Letters: Congress needs fighters like Aisha Wahab

9 days ago

What I learned from interviewing 49 candidates on Bay Area ballots

14 days ago

Drucker: You can't beat Susan Collins on working-class vibes alone

14 days ago

Walters: California's catch-22 — Who should pay when utilities' power lines cause wildfires?

14 days ago

Opinion: California studied employee ownership. SB 1174 would put the evidence to work.

15 days ago

Opinion: No one who works full time should be on Medicaid

15 days ago

Letters: World-class universities basis of economic 'luck'

16 days ago

Letters: Stan's, Randy's make Santa Clara doughnut heaven

16 days ago

Borenstein: California taxpayer pension costs grew eightfold since 1999; new plans add billions more

16 days ago

Opinion: Mail-in ballots are still under attack. Mobile voting can protect access to ballot box.

16 days ago

Opinion: WIC use drop is a warning, not a success story

16 days ago

Walters: California school districts in L.A., Sacramento copy the Capitol's budget deficit dance

16 days ago

Letters: Rand Paul and Senate GOP's witch hunt ignores Constitution

17 days ago

Letters: Bias against their own entrenched in Latinos

17 days ago

Opinion: Wildfires will only get worse until the US stops ignoring climate change

19 days ago

Bloomberg: We can't fix America's schools without data

19 days ago

Schram: The case for de-faking the news

19 days ago

Opinion: Children affected by gun violence need support, or they may continue the cycle

19 days ago

Letters: Don't be fooled into underfunding; vote no on Prop. 43

20 days ago

Letters: Penalizing nonvoters would amount to a tax on the poor

20 days ago

Opinion: Establishment partisans keep smearing ranked choice voting because they fear the majority

20 days ago

Mukunda: What Elon Musk doesn't understand about abundance

20 days ago

Schrager: Your fourth-grader shouldn't be worried about AI

20 days ago

Opinion: Why so many Latinos in the US are anti-immigrant

21 days ago

Abcarian: Shame on Trump, Rubio and Musk, who've enabled needless deaths around the world

21 days ago

McCloskey: The case for making your life harder

21 days ago

Letters: Shaming pet owners won't fix poor veterinary care

22 days ago

Letters: Randy's Donuts location is an example of corporate greed

22 days ago

Brownstein: Democrats' 2028 map reshapes the fight between left and center

22 days ago

Jarvis: No Surprises Act could shock healthcare system

22 days ago

Schrager: Americans richer than ever, and so angry

22 days ago

Letters: Prop. 45 would take state back to bad old days

23 days ago

Letters: Article's author fails to support glib data center opinion

23 days ago

Opinion: Lurie is no Mamdani. San Francisco is fine with that.

23 days ago

Barabak: O, Canada! Caught in crossfire, California wineries despair over Trump tariffs

23 days ago

Mukunda: AI can create start-ups, just not good ones

23 days ago

Jarvis: The No Surprises Act needs a dose of sunlight

26 days ago

Opinion: Why the US should consider making voting compulsory

26 days ago

Philp: The billionaires backing California Forever want Newsom to help. Will he?

26 days ago

Opinion: America's wildlife refuges may no longer protect the animals

26 days ago

Letters: Rapper Mistah F.A.B. should find safer ways to entertain kids

27 days ago

Letters: Subsidized rent could be teachers' path to housing ladder

27 days ago

Chabria: This California Republican has a plan for controlling AI. Can he make it happen?

27 days ago

Opinion: When life gets hard, animals still depend on us

27 days ago

Opinion: How to fix Social Security, in six words

27 days ago

Letters: Affordable housing proposals should be ballot-proof

28 days ago

Letters: Prop. 45 would help developers, not affordability

28 days ago

Friedman: The quick-fix fantasies of the world's strongmen

28 days ago

Is California's data center hysteria more hype than facts?

28 days ago

Opinion: Californians have a rare chance to rein in CEQA and support housing

28 days ago

Opinion: Democrats, watch your language. Please!

29 days ago

Drucker: The US could 'abolish ICE.' Then what?

29 days ago

Opinion: The housing crisis you're not hearing about

29 days ago

Letters: There's something for everyone at Alameda County Library

30 days ago