Brian Richards | The Shutdown Blame Game
November 6, 2025 7:03 am
Democrats are refusing to vote for a clean resolution, the exact same one they voted for in March, to fund the government at the same levels as when Joe Biden
Author: Signal Contributor
This author has written 14775 articles
Signal Contributor
Albert Bigelow | White House Changes Nothing New
November 6, 2025 6:59 am
Re: Lois Eisenberg, letters, “My House Is Being Demolished,” Nov. 4. First let’s remember how Barack Obama once hosted ambassadors and heads of state. In a tent! And formally dressed
Dan Walters | Prop. 50: A Chain Reaction of Maneuvers
November 6, 2025 6:45 am
When California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 50 on Tuesday, they set in motion political and possibly legal maneuvers that will ultimately determine whether its overt purpose, increasing Democratic congressional members
Byron York | The Complicated Legacy of Former VP Dick Cheney
November 6, 2025 6:40 am
When George W. Bush ran for president in 2000, he faced a widespread public perception that he was callow and inexperienced, even though he was 54 years old and the
Reaction, takeaways from Proposition 50 passage
November 5, 2025 3:20 pm
By Jeanne Kuang and Maya C. Miller CalMatters Writers California voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved Gov. Gavin Newsom’s measure that allowed the state to redraw its congressional map in favor of
Democrats win key races: 5 takeaways from Election Day
November 5, 2025 3:03 pm
By Lawrence Wilson and Jacob Burg Contributing Writers Democrats won a series of races in predominantly blue states on Tuesday during an off-year election marked by a government shutdown, a Democratic
Gary Horton | Who Deserves Dignity in America?
November 5, 2025 6:27 am
Carrie and I walk a lot. Most evenings you’ll find us circling our neighborhood or winding through Summit Park. Sometimes it feels like we’ve worn our own paths into the
Rick Barker | On Deal Making
November 5, 2025 6:16 am
This term is one of the most overused and misunderstood phrases in our current political lexicon and foreign policy/strategy. Excuse my simplistic views on this but I’m a simple guy
Sandy Cassidy | If California Is a Success Story …
November 5, 2025 6:01 am
Dear Gov. Gavin Newsom: If California is the fourth largest economy, why are there 5.5 million people in your state on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) assistance? Pretty sad situation
Philip Wasserman | The New California Pipe Dream
November 5, 2025 5:53 am
Dear Diane Zimmerman (Oct. 29 letter): “New California” may exist in your heart and mind, but the odds of splitting California into two states are insurmountable. The “New California” movement
Dr. Gene Dorio | The Boys in Code Blue
November 5, 2025 5:51 am
Most Santa Claritans watching Dodger games this year knew not to turn off the TV until the final out. Again, this heart attack team came through in exciting and unexpected
Dan Walters | California’s Missteps and Misfires on Trump
November 5, 2025 4:32 am
Rough&Tumble is an aggregator scouring California newspapers, websites and other media to produce a daily digest of political news and analysis that reveals, at a glance, which political issues are
The Savvy Senior | How to Make a Home Safer and More Accessible as You Age
November 5, 2025 1:55 am
Dear Savvy Senior, What simple tips can you recommend for making a home age-friendly? My husband and I are in our late-60s and want to remain living in our home
California voters approve Prop. 50, redrawing congressional maps to favor Democrats
November 4, 2025 8:43 pm
By Maya C. Miller and Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Writers California voters on Tuesday passed a ballot measure to redraw the state’s congressional map to favor Democrats, a major victory for the
Trump: California redistricting votes under review
November 4, 2025 1:55 pm
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Donald Trump said the California redistricting proposal on the ballot on Tuesday may have problems and that mail-in ballots were under review. “The entire process,
Shutdown to become longest ever; Senate rejects funding plan a 14th time
November 4, 2025 1:54 pm
By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats once again rejected a GOP-led bill to fund the government. The Tuesday vote marks the 14th attempt to pass a continuing resolution
Dick Cheney, former vice president, dies at 84
November 4, 2025 1:41 pm
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer Dick Cheney, who served as vice president under George W. Bush and was a driving force behind the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, has died at
Larry Moore | The ‘I Hate America’ Rally
November 4, 2025 6:41 am
The No Kings, “I Hate America,” rally on Oct. 18 once again demonstrated how out of touch with reality these protesters are. Do they think their hateful signs and rhetoric
Rob Kerchner | Those Times Have Passed
November 4, 2025 6:39 am
There was a time when you could vote Democrat and pretend that it meant you were a good person. That time has passed. There was a time you could vote
Lois Eisenberg | My House Is Being Demolished
November 4, 2025 6:36 am
My house is being demolished without my permission and during a desperate time for many Americans who will not receive a paycheck due to the Republican government shutdown, yes due