California’s Net Energy Metering program (NEM) has encouraged about 9% of the state’s electrical ratepayers to install solar systems on...

In the last week, a bit of digital ink was spilled about how registered voter turnout for California’s primaries this week would be far...

In politics, the unforced error can keep campaigns up at night. Such may be the case for the Sacramento-area Stephanie Nguyen for State...

“Accountability journalism” strives to hold individuals – usually the powerful – accountable for activities that, while legal, may...

This story was produced by the award-winning newsweekly Sacramento News & Review and co-published here with permission. California...

The 2022 primary season has quickly turned into a losing referendum on the Sacramento Bee Editorial Board. Two weeks ago, three major GOP...

Maintaining a healthy democracy is like maintaining a healthy body. Regular attention and checkups are required. Fortunately, each...

Shawn Collins is an 41-year-old Orange County Republican, corporate attorney and eight-year veteran of the Navy legal “JAG” corps. He...

Mary Creasman is the CEO of California Environmental Voters. Formerly the California League of Conservation Voters, EnviroVoters is a...

California State Senator Henry Stern (D-Los Angeles) has made elder protection a priority in his legislative career. In 2021, he authored...

Carolee Krieger is executive director of the California Water Impact Network, a state-wide organization that advocates for the equitable...

Most frontrunning incumbents avoid debate stages. Especially in crowded primary fields, debates pose too much risk of wall-to-wall...

Last month, veteran Sacramento lobbyist and law professor Chris Micheli published a unique collection of 49 essays by current and former...

Many items in the following midterm election roundup remind me of a 1990s quote from former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley. When asked...

Jennifer Tanner is the director of Indivisible’s Green Team, which represents hundreds of Indivisible chapters across California....

Through a SactoPolitico.com investigation, Democratic California Board of Equalization member Mike Schaefer (District 4) has been found...

The term “circular firing squad” describes the internal self-destruction of a group or organization. This past week, the power struggle...

In politics and media, smart accurate information is essential. For politicos, good data helps make for more precise strategy and more...

Elizabeth Chamberlain is Director of Sustainability for the free repair manual website iFixit, where she heads internal sustainability...

This story was produced by the award-winning newsweekly Sacramento News & Review and co-published here with permission. A new climate...