An economist's harrowing escape from fire, and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.

Several prominent Californian politicians were in attendance at the Capitol for the swearing-in, including former House ...

"Their love is eternal," said Mike Love during Ronald Reagan's inaugural ball in 1985. "And their hearts will always be full ...

Stu Spencer was not afraid to speak truth to power. It helped him hold the position of California’s preeminent Republican ...

Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed. That's what White House press secretary Larry Speakes told reporters on Jan. 18, ...

But even Harris and Porter, as well known as they are, lack anywhere near the candlepower of the two most famous bold-faced names who were elected California governor, Ronald Reagan and Arnold ...

From left, former California Govs. Pete Wilson, Gray Davis and George Deukmejian fit the drab mold voters in the state tend to favor. (Associated Press) ...

But even Harris and Porter, as well known as they are, lack anywhere near the candlepower of the two most famous bold-faced names who were elected California governor, Ronald Reagan and Arnold ...

Dr. Nancy Taber is a professor in the Department of Educational Studies at Brock University. Her research explores the ways in which learning, gender, and militarism intersect in daily life, popular ...

Richard M. Nixon made Carter tempting; Carter made Ronald Reagan necessary. The deceits and crimes of Nixon’s imperial presidency bred Carter’s pompous crusade against pomp. Carter proclaimed ...