Elias: State gun control working, for now
State-by-state standings on deaths from gunfire form a striking contrast between Republican- and Democratic-led states....
Ron DeSantis
Elias: The elephant in the debate room
Each for his own reasons, Govs. Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis both skirted a key point in their recent debate....
Elias: Why Newsom, DeSantis really need to debate
This debate probably won’t do much to shape next year’s election, but it may draw some lines for 2028....
Elias: Ironically, state could be key for Trump, DeSantis
At this early date, there appears a decent chance Californians will have a key role in choosing the next GOP presidential nominee....
California Focus: COVID numbers show state beats Florida, Texas by a lot
Of the three, California has been by far the healthiest place to live over the last 18 months and Florida the least....