The Mercatus Center at George Mason University has published an update and a revision of a 2007 study entitled “Freedom in the 50 States: An Index of Personal and Economic
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that California can continue to offer in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants at the state’s public universities. Specifically, the Court refused to hear
A movement of Independent candidates for local office is slowly beginning to take shape in China. Some of the barriers they face may sound eerily familiar to Independents here in
Virtually all of California's water comes from someplace other than where it is consumed. Water travels through hundreds of miles of aqueducts inside the state, from the Sacramento
As the first CNN GOP presidential debate approached and unfolded last night, the network's exclusion of Gov. Gary Johnson was brought to light by two rival networks known
For far too long, California political districts have been created by whoever was in power. Oddly-shaped gerrymandered districts carved out safe areas for the party in control. Loyal members
Last week, Santa Rosa-based Internet service provider Sonic.net rolled out a blazing fast new fiber optic network that will provide Sonoma County residents with the fastest residential Internet
Despite leading in nationwide polls of Republican primary voters, 2012 presidential candidate Mitt Romney is facing strong opposition from the Republican Party's most energized faction-- the Tea Party
In the documentary film 'Restrepo', viewers experience what a deployment in one of the most deadly parts of Afghanistan actually feels like. We follow soldiers of the Second
A bipartisan group of six representatives, led by presidential candidate Ron Paul (R-Texas), released a letter on Thursday calling on President Obama and Congress to scale back military commitments
California's cherry harvest resumed June 8 after several days of down time assessing the substantial damage caused by weekend rains. According to Jim Culbertson, executive manager of the
As the internet shapes up to play a bigger role in 2012, Republican candidates Gov. Gary Johnson and Rep. Ron Paul are using the medium to challenge the mainstream media