
John Boston | Yes. There IS Life After the Cell Phone …
For the first time since the Pleistocene, I was without cellphone for a few days. It was both 19.6 on the Richter Hysterical Yuppie Sissy Scale, and, heaven. I was

For the first time since the Pleistocene, I was without cellphone for a few days. It was both 19.6 on the Richter Hysterical Yuppie Sissy Scale, and, heaven. I was

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo backed Assembly Bill 1955, a law allowing schools to hide critical information from parents. The U.S. Supreme Court has now blocked its enforcement. Parents should never be

This week — as the conflict between the U.S. and Iran raged and gasoline prices soared due to disruption in the global oil trade — a political war erupted in

As was reported by The Signal, veterans in California are now going to be protected under legislation that was passed by both houses and signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. This

Jonathan Kraut ends Part II of his top 10 New Year’s wishes for 2026 by asking, “What are the odds that these easy fixes will be enacted pronto?” “Easy fixes”!

After reading Gary Horton’s column “Before You Raise My Sales Tax Again” (Feb. 18) I must say that I agree with it. Hell just froze over. Gary sounds just like

Years ago, when I first started to handle asylum cases, I had a consultation with a man from Iran who managed to get tourist visas for himself, his wife and

This is the moment when total war meets the fog of war. Not in tiny steps but in one great leap, the United States has triggered, and itself soon will

Every once in a while, a meeting reminds you why you raised your hand to volunteer in the first place. Last week was one of those meetings. I serve as

Wrong is wrong! As you all know, I’m not at all shy about calling out bad behavior from the left. But if we’re reasonable we should call out bad behavior

The truth was told at the 2026 Winter Olympics, where some of the athletics turned political by speaking out against Donald Trump’s presidency. USA skier Hunter Hess spoke out about

After months of potential governors playing coy, dropping in and dropping out, we finally have a field of eight Democrats and two Republicans, none of whom registers more than 14%

A few weeks ago, I met someone who told me that a bill I authored didn’t just change a policy — it saved a life. The bill extended workplace protections

Democrats are suddenly worried that Iranian sleeper terror cells will now attack the USA from within. These are the same Democrats who let them all in and want you unarmed.

We agree with Andreas Farmakalidis’ excellent letter to the editor on March 4 concerning public policy based on grassroots ideas. Many ideas are often overlooked because they can be too

Maduro in January. El Mencho in February. Khamenei in March. None of us should trivialize combat, but changes in the technology of U.S. combat have made it far more economical

When the Public Policy Institute of California released a new poll late last month, media coverage mainly focused on how the 11 candidates for governor were faring with voters. However,

By David Hegg Somewhere along the line, freedom went through a tragic redefinition. What once was understood and provided the basic foundation of our democracy has now become a primary

Thanks, Mihran Kalaydjian, for your lengthy, scholarly warning about the L.A. mayoral race and how it might affect us in God’s country (letters, Feb. 20). You left out one important

“Are you still attracted to female children?” “Yes, I am.” That exchange comes directly from the official transcript of a California parole hearing for convicted child predator David Allen Funston.