Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
- Biden administration rejects Russia’s security demands over Ukraine and NATO.
- U.S. records 300,000 COVID-19 deaths, officials say pandemic is nowhere near over.
- San Jose City Council imposes first in nation insurance mandate for gun owners.
- California Governor announces $10 billion zero-emission plan to address climate crisis.
- Los Angeles bans new oil and gas wells and to phase out existing ones.
- California lawmakers hold hearing to decommission offshore oil and gas facilities.
- California Attorney General announces milestone in $26 billion opioid settlement.
- Santa Clara County Supervisors approve new controversial maximum security jail.
Photo of oil platform Gail in Santa Barbara Channel by Ken Lund.