This week, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem floated a reality-TV idea for immigrants to “compete” for citizenship.

This is nothing more than political theater designed to distract as Trump tramples on democratic norms and the American Constitution.

This Mother's Day, let’s raise a mimosa - or three - not just to the women who gave birth or married into motherhood, but to the unsung heroines who still get called in to solve every crisis from boo boos to broken hearts.

You are notjust part of the village—you are the village

This week, the $300 million Elk Grove-Sacramento Zoo was canceled, joining a long list of spectacular Elk Grove City Council failures.

A unique feature of Elk Grove is its rural area, a sprawling expanse whose residents have enjoyed substantial political influence. Elk Grove Mayors and city council members have consistentlypromised to protect the area’s large acreage residential parcels. That promise is in jeopardy.

Eighteen years ago today, on April 19, 1995, Americans were shocked by the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City that killed 168 people.

During the recent Elk Grove City Council meeting, assistant city manager Jacqui Guzman highlighted the mayor and city councilmens changes to the their norms and procedures. A couple items warrant highlighting.

In his Oscar-winning best supporting actor role for his portrayal of U.S. Deputy Marshall Sam Gerard in 1993’s Fugitive, Tommy Lee Jones famously had this line when confronting Doctor Richard Kimble, who pleaded his innocence.
“I don’t care!”
A few chosen words in the arts or real life can convey absolute truth.

Before construction starts on the $300 million Elk Grove-Sacramento Zoo, the Sacramento Zoological Society must have $50 million in cold, hard cash. Don't underestimate what measures they'll take to get the money.

We’ve been thinking about songs that could describe Elon Musk or at least his recent whining.

Like egg prices did last November, the stock market's performance is a powerful barometer of economic health and political support.