It’s become almost de rigueur for political reporters to do their own blog, but Dan Weintraub was doing it well back when many newspaper readers didn’t even know what a blog was. The year was 2003, many of his blog posts revolved around the recall and I read religiously in part because my job as […]

On the heels of John Chiang’s election as California State Controller, David Pierson of the LA Times reports on the growing Asian vote:
Democrat Chiang’s victory garnered the most headlines. But the election also resulted in a major shift at the State Board of Equalization: Four of its five members will be Asian American. They are […]