Anita Chabria

At a recent symposium at San Quentin prison, a group of district attorneys from across California met with inmates to talk about the state’s model of prison reform.

Gov. Gavin Newsom committed to continuing health insurance for undocumented residents on Medi-Cal, putting the state in direct conflict with President Trump’s agenda.

Gov. Gavin Newsom called Monday for cities to crack down on homeless encampments. It’s a move toward criminalizing homelessness that may clean up streets, but doesn’t solve the problem.

Are California Democrats weak when it comes to protecting minors from sex trafficking? It’s a question that has caused chaos in the state Capitol for more than a week.

What’s really behind President Trump’s order to reopen Alcatraz as a prison? It’s about empowering authorities to act without fear of consequence.

Recent executive orders and actions have set the stage for the federal government to curtail states’ rights, once a central tenet of conservative policy.

Amid the chaos of government cuts, the defunding of grants to libraries has gone largely unnoticed. But California wasn’t spared.

Long Beach Rep. Robert Garcia traveled to El Salvador with three colleagues this week, looking for answers and proof of life.

Gov. Newsom warned that the wrongful deportation case of Abrego Garcia was a “distraction.” Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), who flew to El Salvador to see Garcia, shot back that due process isn’t a distraction. Who’s right?

America has an epidemic of violence against women. First partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom and a working group of legislators, legal experts, health professionals and advocates want California to lead on change.