California
Kaiser mental health clinicians to start open-ended strike Aug. 15
August 12, 2022“As clinicians, we have made proposal after proposal to Kaiser for greater investment in timely care for patients, and Kaiser has rejected all of them. Now, we have no other option but to strike.”
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California’s longest serving death-row prisoner on pain and Native identity
August 1, 2022As the Monache and Cherokee 63-year-old awaits a new hearing for a 1978 murder he denies committing, Douglas Ray Stankewitz shares the cultural tools and memories he depends on to stay alive.
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Life of the party: Portrait of L.A.’s perpetual progressive Jan Goodman
August 1, 2022In The Tempest, Shakespeare mused “What’s past is prologue,” which is certainly true for Jan Goodman, whose radical roots set the stage for a lifetime of activism.
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New California bill creates private right of action against illegal weapons
July 28, 2022Bill turns right wing tactics on abortion against right wing backers of unlimited dangerous weapons on the streets.
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California law allows victims to sue gun companies
July 21, 2022Nearly every industry is held to account when their products cause harm or injury—all except one, the gun industry.
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