Going Rogue on Climate Change: States Respond to Trump’s Policy Changes
After President Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Paris Accords, some states took preventing climate change into their own hands.
California
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No Condom for You
California voted no on Proposition 60, choosing not to require adult film actors to wear condoms.
A Terminator’s Salvation
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s fumbles may be keeping him out of elected office. But that doesn’t mean that he must—or should—eschew politics altogether.
Amtrak at a Crossroads
California struggles to be a role model for the nation as it takes on an ambitious public works project.
Interview with Nancy Shepherd, Mayor of Palo Alto, CA
The Politic: Can you tell us about yourself? What is your current position, and what previous positions have you had that have lead you to your current position? I’ve been involved with community service since the early 1980’s, when I…