I had to laugh at Vice President candidate JD Vance’s characterization of Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota as being a “dangerous progressive.” Apparently making sure elementary school children get a ...

Re: “Anand Giridharadas’ ‘The Persuaders’ seeks offramp from political gridlock” [Oct. 31, Local News]: Naomi Ishisaka’s recent column was spot-on in suggesting that progressive-minded citizens must ...

Re: “Oakland should enact progressive parcel tax” (Page A8, Nov. 23). Beth Weinberger’s proposed “progressive” parcel tax based on square footage would, in fact, be regressive, selectively ...

I must admit to gloating after reading the whining of Walter Amses in his recent essay "Supreme arrogance." He decries recent progressive losses at our highest court, starting with the overturning of ...

I enjoyed Stu Lindberg's letter on progressive politics on April 11. While I generally identify as liberal, I do agree that some of the policies I've supported have not worked out well for our state, ...