Elias: Forces align over anti-tax measure
A proposed state ballot initiative would make passing new taxes and increasing fees all but impossible....
Rob Bonta
Elias: Will Newsom allow legislators to assist gas gougers?
California could be sending conflicting messages to big oil companies about lying and gasoline price gouging....
Elias: Housing density rebellion has a chance
The vast majority of California’s most regular voters have a large stake in matters of preserving neighborhood character and ambiance....
Elias: Legislature must fix violent crime definitions
The 'violent crime' tag currently is not applied to many crimes most people with common sense know are violent....
Attorney general spurs on big 2022 housing battle
Rob Bonta, a former ultra-liberal assemblyman named attorney general, has assured that housing will vie to be the year’s No. 1 issue....