6+ hour, 25+ min ago  (246+ words) IHSS loses billions every year. Today, we're looking at'fraud in California, the Mellon Foundation's investment in "trans studies," and the case for supporting America's gifted students. Write to us at editors@city-journal. org with questions or comments. Now, on to…...

1+ hour, 25+ min ago  (649+ words) The state's labor unions are embracing far-left policies and politicians. I spent nearly two decades in California's labor movement, organizing nurses with the California Nurses Association; actors with the Screen Actors Guild; teachers with SEIU Local 99; city workers with SEIU…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago  (265+ words) At a CUNY-hosted conference, apologists for Cuba's Communist regime planned street protests and discussed strategies for bypassing U. S. sanctions. On March 14 and 15, the City University of New York hosted a U. S. Cuba normalization conference titled "Cuba Under Siege: Strategies for Resistance and…...

19+ hour, 22+ min ago  (696+ words) The philanthropy giant is pouring millions into "black trans pleasure" and "trans liberation in an age of fascism." The symposium offers a snapshot of how a massive charitable foundation, hand-in-hand with a nationwide network of scholars, has worked to elevate…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (918+ words) California's In-Home Supportive Services Program is ripe for scams, experts say. This is the story of a government that has allowed compassion to become a mask for fraud, creating a self-reinforcing system that keeps the Democratic establishment in power. In…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (529+ words) The council's proposal is more pro-growth. Today, we're looking at'the New York City Council's proposed budget, Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Citywide Racial Equity Plan, recent Supreme Court rulings about transgender rights, and new signage at the President's House Site exhibit in…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (31+ words) City Journal Are Prediction Markets Gambling? Lawmakers increasingly say yes. The companies behind the markets need to give a clearer no if they want to avoid backlash....

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (395+ words) Failure to recognize and support ability wastes enormous potential, leading to missed discoveries and breakthroughs. Scientific progress is heavily skewed toward the very best: the top 1 percent of inventors are five to ten times more productive than the average inventor,…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (454+ words) The nation is sacrificing core liberal principles. Today, we're looking at'the Islamification of Britain, education spending in New York, why Democrats have been winning lately in Florida, and the erosion of free speech. Write to us at editors@city-journal. org…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (352+ words) Hundreds of goals and a wonky metric ignore the true drivers of high costs. The implausible conclusions start with Mamdani's TCOL index, which purports to measure how much a family needs to earn to be "economically secure" in New York....