Author name: Dana William

Dana William is a former journalist who now writes about politics, health, business, parenting, and finance for Stella Maris Press. When she's not writing or editing, Dana enjoys reading and playing guitar.

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Patrick Soon-Shiong's controversial shakeup at the L.A. Times: 'Bias meter,' opinion upheaval and a call for growth

Patrick Soon-Shiong had become accustomed to making the news. He was the doctor and medical technology innovator who built a fortune, the striving South African immigrant who bought a piece of the Lakers and the L.A. billionaire who brought the Los Angeles Times back under local control when he purchased it in 2018. But none

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Column: How organized labor boosted California Democrats — by not talking like Democrats

SACRAMENTO —  Democrats have a growing problem with union members and working-class voters, a building block that’s been foundational to their political success. Lorena Gonzalez, head of the California Labor Federation, thinks she has at least a partial solution. “We’ve got to listen to them,” she said, “and not talk about things that do not play

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Opinion: What will the military do if Trump gives unconstitutional orders?

Every American in the armed forces, and any veteran who has served, hopes and prays for peace and stability under the recently reelected, incoming commander in chief. Political leanings are no factor here. We salute and serve because that’s who we are — even as our oaths may soon be tested as the next frontline

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Column: Kamala Harris should run for governor — but only if she wants to solve California's problems

SACRAMENTO —  Kamala Harris could make history as the first woman and person of color to be elected California governor. But she’d need to really want the job. She couldn’t see it as merely a consolation prize after losing the presidential election to Donald Trump. Nor could she view it as a stepping stone back to

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Industrial and business groups send Trump a deregulatory wish list

More than a hundred industrial trade groups and chambers of commerce are urging President-elect Donald Trump to weaken or eliminate numerous Biden administration regulations on energy, air pollution, recycling, worker heat protections, consumer safeguards and corporate financing, claiming that the rules are “strangling” the nation’s economy. In a 21-page letter addressed to Trump and his

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Arteta defends 'tactical' Odegaard sub as Slot lauds Liverpool character

Mikel Arteta defended his decision to substitute Martin Odegaard as Arsenal were held to a goalless draw by Everton and missed the chance to close the gap to leaders Liverpool. Arsenal captain Odegaard was withdrawn along with Declan Rice after 62 minutes at the Emirates Stadium, with Ethan Nwaneri and Jorginho introduced in their places.

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