"A mistake that a lot of us have made, related to those who advocate for gun safety legislation, is t..." — Gavin Newsom

Prop 8 did something that no other state in the history of this country has done. It took away the rights of people that already were legally affirmed. Imagine someone putting something on the ballot saying your wedding, your marriage is no longer valid.

If you're not open, you're not transparent, you're still holding on to vaults of information, you're not going to build that trust.

I think Thanksgiving is the perfect occasion to break open a buttery, oaky Chardonnay from California.

The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and improving public safety by generating more foot traffic and more eyes on the street.