Another terrible mass shooting has taken place in the US. This time, a 24-year-old man allegedly opened fire into a crowded movie theater showing The Dark Knight Rises in Aurora, Colorado, killing at least 12 people and wounding 59. This is a horrific tragedy for the...
In Oakland during the last few weeks there have been a string of violent incidents. Seven people were killed within seven days’ time. This is the worst string of violent incidents in five years. With a body count like that, it makes you wonder which is safer –...
If you flipped on the TV in the last month, you couldn’t have missed the record-breaking heat, water rationing, or 150-foot tall walls of flame. Wildfires and heat waves have ripped through the country. The hottest recorded temperatures have hit the East coast and...
The latest budget signed by Governor Brown is an outrage. The nearly $16 billion budget deficit has once again been paid for by huge cuts to workers and the poor. For years, the state government, whether Democrats or Republicans, have been cutting taxes to...
Everywhere you look today, from the national level down to our cities and our workplaces, all of the decisions that impact our lives are being made behind our backs, over our heads, and without our agreement. From the decisions made by the Supreme Court about health...
