Opinion

Op-Ed: For years, I got teased for wearing face masks. The pandemic changed that.
Letters to the Editor: Can government require corporations to put women on their boards? Of course
Opinion: Not scared by the recall election? You should be, say readers
Opinion: Remind me, why do we need the filibuster?

Op-Ed: For years, I got teased for wearing face masks. The pandemic changed that.

Posted: 07 Aug 2021 03:00 AM PDT

In a graphic op-ed, an illustrator shows her cultural connection to mask-wearing and shares her hope that Americans will use them after the pandemic.

Letters to the Editor: Can government require corporations to put women on their boards? Of course

Posted: 07 Aug 2021 03:00 AM PDT

Hannah-Beth Jackson, the author of SB 826, defends her bill against charges that gender requirements for corporate boards are a form of government overreach.

Opinion: Not scared by the recall election? You should be, say readers

Posted: 07 Aug 2021 03:00 AM PDT

Gavin Newsom's poll numbers are falling. Republican candidates are debating and getting attention. Readers say it's time to be scared about the recall.

Opinion: Remind me, why do we need the filibuster?

Posted: 06 Aug 2021 01:19 PM PDT

I used to argue that the filibuster was a valuable defense against tyranny by the majority. Now I see it distorting what Congress produces and shifting power to the White House.