In 2024, Rosen decided that he was no longer going to seek the death penalty, noting that the death penalty is racially ...

The discussion comes as Cornerstone Properties’ other key Santa Rosa projects appear stalled and amid a legal battle between ...

Regarding the July 11 article, “Carpinteria Residents, Officials Share Reactions to ICE Raid at Packed Council Meeting,” the five members of ...

Even in sending this letter, I fear that I, an older, white, third-generation Californian, might also become a target of ...

Renters do not receive tax advantages equivalent to those available to homeowners. Homeowners, if they itemize, can deduct ...

EDITOR: When the government spends more money than its income (from taxes), that creates a deficit. Deficits increase the ...

Here's an easy way to spread Christmas cheer: Write a letter to Santa for charity. Now through Dec. 24, when you write a letter to Santa and send it through Macy's Believe campaign, the department ...

Submit a letter to Santa for a chance to win one of several four-packs of tickets to Holiday Lights at CALM. Submit your letter to Santa by noon on December 17. Please include your name and ...

Microplastics fight | Keep up pressure | Step up. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for July 10, 2025.

Now through Dec. 24, when you write a letter to Santa and send it through Macy's Believe campaign, the department store will donate $1 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

The Ventura River Rail Trail and Ojai Valley Trail are two wonderful, combined trails for runners, hikers, skateboarders and cyclists.

Santa Ana city council members created an aid network for families and residents impacted by the federal immigration sweeps.