
State superintendent acts to protect students
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond sponsored legislation introduced by Senate Majority Leader Lena Gonzalez on Dec. 16. Senate Bill 48 aims at keeping U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents off school campuses to protect California schools from a drop-off in attendance or funding in respons

A modest Christmas wish
How many poor people in the United States is too many poor people in the United States?What is the acceptable number of men, women and children you feel personally comfortable with knowing they don’t have enough money to eat, pay rent or have a place to call home? One hundred thousand (double the si

A second term? No thanks
After recently winning a second term on the County Board of Supervisors Nora Vargas is quitting.The Democrat surprised and upended the county’s political landscape Friday when she announced via an emailed statement that she will not take office in January.Despite being re-elected last month Nora Var
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