Today we’re faced with weighty choices. We have to pick the leaders of our state and our representatives in Congress. Thanks to the slew of California ballot initiatives, we also have the opportunity to vote on a few laws and a few bond measures that could cost us down the line. Read more...

Coke and Colombia. The two go together like fashion and France, sex-tourism and southeast Asia, or democracy and Iraq. So I was surprised when I found out the most recent scandal from the land of FARC and Pablo Escobar involved the Coke of the drinking variety. Read more...

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Prop. 85 a good choice for families Proposition 85 is common-sense litigation that many “pro-choicers” and “pro-lifers” agree upon. It is only logical that parents, who are morally, legally and financially responsible for their daughters, should be included in a life-altering medical procedure such as abortion. Read more...

Funded by Californian taxpayers and the university since 1964, the UCLA Labor Center’s purpose is to “bridge the university and the Los Angeles labor community,” according to director Kent Wong. Read more...

Governor: Arnold Schwarzenegger. Regardless of whether Phil Angelides or Arnold Schwarzenegger wins the governor’s race, a Democrat wins. Schwarzenegger has recently been taking stances often championed by the Democrats on issues such as minimum wage law and global warming. Read more...

Governor: Arnold Schwarzenegger. The only candidate with any pizzazz, porn-star Mary Carey (one of her campaign slogans was “Finally, someone you want to be screwed by”), dropped out of the race . Read more...