Matt Mahan

Opinion: A mayor’s economic case for getting tougher on repeat offenders

San Jose mayor Matt Mahan argues the merits of Prop 36, which increases punishments for thefts and drug offenses.

“Ricochet,” a documentary newly available on Apple TV and Amazon, tells the story of the 2015 Kate Steinle killing and trial. 

Based on the 18th century novel by Cao Xue-qin, the highly influential story casts a long shadow in Chinese classical and popular culture.

Data analyzed by payments processor Square indicates that we may be experiencing "tipflation" fatigue. 

With a generous heart and lively spirit, George Patrick Horsfall makes his home and family history available every day to anyone who is interested. 