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  • Raising filing fee for California ballot initiatives is a bad idea

    Raising filing fee for California ballot initiatives is a bad idea

    If the Legislature passes AB 1100, the only thing that will be stifled is the state's imperfect but still functioning system of direct democracy.

  • Is farming a public service?

    Is farming a public service?

    A bill recently introduced in Congress, the Young Farmer Success Act, would make farmers eligible for federally subsidized student loan forgiveness — just as teachers and nurses are now — on the grounds that agriculture is a public service. But is it?

  • Listen to the pope: Don't cause animals to suffer or die needlessly

    Listen to the pope: Don't cause animals to suffer or die needlessly

    Does Catholicism require opposition to animal cruelty, including industrial farming?

  • GOP water bill in Congress should be rejected

    GOP water bill in Congress should be rejected

    The latest version of a bill by House Republicans to override California's management of its water system and undermine environmental protections — in the name of emergency drought relief and food security — is longer and more detailed than the ones that preceded it, but much the same in its substance:...

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