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California’s Fight Against Homelessness Has Turned Desperate and Dangerous

A new psychiatric “court” plan for thousands of unhoused people puts their civil and human rights at risk.

Mayra Flores, a Latina Republican, Sends a Message to Democrats

The win in Texas for Mayra Flores, a Republican who flipped her district, may be short lived but it shouldn’t be ignored.

Getting Cars Off the Road Is Harder Than It Should Be

If turning a few blocks into a plaza in Berkeley isn’t easy, is there any hope?

Violent Crime Is Up as Cities Lose Police Officers. What Now?

Some urban police departments are struggling to keep their numbers up.

Rick Caruso’s Wild Promises for Los Angeles

In the L.A. race for mayor, Rick Caruso’s aggressive promises would be hard to keep.

The Texas Shooting and the End of Hope

Commemorating the dead seems to be the only action we’re capable of.

Touch Screens in Cars Solve a Problem We Didn’t Have

They’re another example of our sad acquiescence to any tech “advance.”

‘Woke Capital’ Might Feel Inadequate. But It Is Still Progress.

It’s a sign that we at least agree that racism and homophobia are bad.

Whatever Happened to Identity Politics?

A conversation with the philosopher Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò about how “elite capture” has changed the conversation about social justice.

Protests May Not Change Roe. We Should Take to the Streets Anyway.

Change takes time, and it starts when people come together in outrage
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