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June 8th Progressive Voter Guide Released by Courage Campaign

The left-learning Courage Campaign this week released their progressive voter guide. It not only includes the organization's position on ballot props for the June 8th election, but other groups, too, including California Democratic Party, California Federation of Teachers, California League of Conservation Voters, League of Women Voters, California Nurses Association and even politics blog Calitics.
Early voting began this week and the last day to register to vote is May 24th. If you have a voter guide you think we should publish -- conservative, liberal or otherwise -- then let us know in the comment section.
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It's been many, many years since we saw this much snow in our mountains. Going up there right now isn't safe, but here are some places where you can enjoy the view and snap a pic.
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April Valentine died at Centinela Hospital. Her daughter was born by emergency C-section. She'd gone into the pregnancy with a plan, knowing Black mothers like herself were at higher risk.
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A look at years past when snows creeped into our citified neighborhoods, away from the mountains and foothills.
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In the face of a drier future, that iconic piece of Americana is on its way out in Southern California.
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Another Missing Hiker Has Been Found Dead In San Gabriels As Search For Actor Julian Sands ContinuesBob Gregory, 62, went missing the same day as Sands. His body was recovered near Mount Islip.