National Biden: Still not enough votes to codify abortion rights By SEUNG MIN KIM and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press Nov 14, 2022 NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — President Joe Biden said Monday that Democrats still lack the power to codify abortion rights into law despite his …
Local News Former 49er Aldon Smith to have court trial Daily Journal staff report Oct 18, 2022 Former San Francisco 49er Aldon Smith has waived his right to a jury trial for his Dec. 6 DUI arrest and will instead have a court trial where…
Sponsored What Would A Democratic Midterm Win Do For Florida Renters Rights? Updated Apr 13, 2025 With the midterm elections coming up, many left-leaning Floridians are hopeful of a win for the Democrats. While it seems unlikely, recent pol…
National The Onion and the Supreme Court. Not a parody By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press Oct 4, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Onion has some serious things to say in defense of parody. The satirical site that manages to persuade people to believe…
National After Supreme Court ruling, it's open season on US gun laws By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Aug 4, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights threatens to upend firearms restrictions across the country as activists wage …
Local News Featured Jackie Speier, a women’s rights warrior, leaving office but not leaving the fight Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Updated Jul 11, 2022 An abortion saved U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier’s life, enabling a decadeslong career advocating for women’s rights but she’ll be leaving office in …
National Democrats frustrated by party's response to abortion ruling By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press Jul 6, 2022 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — As Sen. Michael Bennet sought to encourage a small crowd of fellow Democrats not to give up the fight for abort…
Guest Perspectives Time for action on reproductive rights By Giselle Hale Jun 30, 2022 When U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier said “abortion” on the floor of Congress, it was the first time I’d heard that word from a leader of her stature.…
Guest Perspectives Roller coaster week for women’s rights By Claire Rietmann-GroutUpdated Jul 5, 2022 On June 23, 2022, we officially celebrated 50 years of Title IX and women being included in sports. I spent time reflecting on what my experie…