Wednesday September 16, 2009 Updated 2:48 PM PDT
Should California overhaul its tax system?
The obituaries for Norman Borlaug, the plant expert who unleashed the Green Revolution, which boosted worldwide crop yields, come with...
Time is of the essence when it comes to financial regulation reform. Memories are short, lobbyists are persuasive and the temptation...
What we said: "Now, it may be that Mercury Public Affairs, run by the governor's former strategists, would do an excellent job...
California is poised to push green, renewable power to a new level, a goal of 33 percent of its energy diet by 2020. But there's a...
Congratulations to Chronicle reporter Carolyn Lochhead for her incisive and revealing interview of Sen. Dianne Feinstein ("Feinstein...
Californians are notorious for their diverse and often conflicting views. Yet there is a broad consensus on one critical issue today...
What are the ingredients of successful education reform? From the perspective of a classroom teacher, reform must be rooted in...
Until recently, most San Franciscans didn't know the city's Recreation and Park Department owns 400 acres of magnificent open space in...
Joen and I left San Francisco at 3 a.m. to chase the Station Fire raging in the Angeles National Forest, just north of Los Angeles...
Joen and I left San Francisco at 3 a.m. to chase the Station Fire raging in the Angeles National Forest, just north of Los Angeles...
Sunday, September 13, 2009 Edition
Ignoring the overwhelming Democratic-voter opposition to the Afghanistan war threatens to cost Barack Obama the support of young...
Yes, Afghanistan is a quagmire. The war is going poorly and getting worse. For several months now, peace activists have been calling...
Newsweek ran a cover story in February that called Afghanistan "Obama's Vietnam." Those Baby Boomers just can't help themselves: They...
A motion-blurred image of two U.S. Marines bending down to aid a dying comrade. Discarded bandage packets littering the ground...
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Californians worry about the cost of reforming our nation's health care system. At the same time, they know...