California
Huntington Beach, saying parents have a ‘right to know,’ seeks to block a state law shielding teachers from having to disclose students’ gender identity.
Sept. 18, 2024
The superintendent of public instruction becomes the second Democrat to launch a campaign for California governor in a race that is still three years away.
Sept. 26, 2023
Supervisors Holly Mitchell and Lindsey Horvath made very different pitches to county Dems, with Horvath seeking more supervisors and Mitchell opposing them
Sept. 14, 2024
California Supt. of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond is considering a run for governor in 2026 after Gov. Gavin Newsom’s term is up.
July 6, 2023
Opinion
Tony Thurmond has disappointed on several fronts in leading California’s schools. But his opponent’s positions are not acceptable for this state’s voters.
Sept. 7, 2022
Here’s are the details of California’s Phone-Free Schools Act, approved by lawmakers and sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom. Get ready for a massive change for cellphone-obsessed students.
Aug. 30, 2024
Thurmond has been too low-profile and unwilling to take strong stances. Many of his deputies abandoned ship, citing a toxic workplace. He has a lot to prove if he wants another term.
Oct. 11, 2021
The wide-open race to succeed Gavin Newsom as California governor has already attracted a large and diverse field of candidates.
Nov. 28, 2023
Ducks
Troy Terry scores two goals, including the go-ahead tally as the Ducks rally to beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2.
Jan. 27, 2024
Your driving-directions app that bosses you around like a back-seat driver is squeezing the life out of Loyd Sigmon’s name and his namesake baby: the SigAlert.
Sept. 11, 2024