Alexandra Bjerg

Lawmakers advanced a bill this week that has the potential to increase California’s chronically low voter turnout.

This year, if Latinos register to vote, they could have the power to swing the general election in November.

Rolling credits to make sure California film economy stays in the picture

Why does the state of California continue to fund the Division of Juvenile Facilities (DJF) when lately, a about 80 percent of its first offenders consistently return for a second stay?

Averaging just five voters an hour, it was hard not to walk away feeling completely disappointed in my neighbors.

At least 10 sitting California state lawmakers running for re-election or new seats avoided disclosing their political office on the ballot by, instead, self-identifying as small business owners, farmers, or physicians.

An Inland Empire-based program launched in 2008 is proving that new thinking about keeping juvenile offenders out of state and county facilities can lead to dramatic results within just a few years.