Letters To Editor Harris’ nomination is democratic but result of ignoring majority Updated Apr 14, 2025 In her letter published Aug. 5, “Changes for the presidential campaign,” Cynthia Marcopulos of South San Francisco asked, “Where was the Democ…
Columnists California’s budget charade reflects a 15-year-long conflict over the process By Dan Walters Jun 15, 2024 What’s happening on the state budget this week — or, more accurately, not happening — is the latest chapter in a 15-year saga of manipulative …
Local News Featured Speier holds first of 4 town halls before her retirement from Congress in Burlingame Bay City NewsUpdated Oct 27, 2022 U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, on Thursday evening held the first of four farewell town hall meetings as she ends a long career of publ…
National Ilhan Omar faces centrist rival; open House seat in Vermont By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press Aug 9, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Ilhan Omar, one of the biggest stars of the left, is facing a centrist challenger in her Minnesota congressional primar…
Letters To Editor California’s open primary at work in Assembly District 21 Updated Apr 13, 2025 Editor,
Guest Perspectives Has California’s top-2 primary system worked? By Dan Walters, CalMattersUpdated Jun 24, 2022 By happenstance, last week’s “top two” primary election marked the 10th anniversary of the system that dramatically changed California’s polit…
Local News Featured Ads dominate tough District 21 Assembly campaign in San Mateo County Corey Browning Daily Journal staff Updated Jun 15, 2022 With just days to go before the June primary, the Peninsula’s District 21 Assembly race has reached a boiling point as frontrunners Giselle Ha…
National Trump's bid to shape GOP faces test with voters in May races By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Politics Writer May 2, 2022 NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's post-presidency enters a new phase this month as voters across the U.S. begin weighing the candidates he elevat…