Justin Ewers

Staff Writer

Looking Past the Bad News

Slowing job losses could mean the economy is ready to turn around.

May 6, 2009

At 100 Days, Obama and Race Relations

Some thought the first African American president would herald in a new post-racial era.

April 30, 2009

On the Economy, Why Obama Departs from Reagan

Like Reagan, Obama inherited an economic mess. But his response doesn't include Reagan-like tax cuts.

April 28, 2009

A Boost for Community Service

The House passed legislation that will dramatically increase the size of AmeriCorps.

April 8, 2009

Obama's Presidential Roadshow

From The Tonight Show to 60 Minutes, Obama reached out to citizens through his convincing tour.

March 23, 2009

Madoff's Scam Could Lead to More Regulation

The SEC chief, Mary Schapiro, has made it clear Wall Street's go-go days are over.

March 16, 2009

California Faces a New $8 Billion Deficit

The California Legislative Analyst's Office released a report with financial projections.

March 13, 2009

A Line in the Sand on Immigration Enforcement

"America's toughest sheriff," Joe Arpaio, is under investigation by the Justice Department.

March 12, 2009

Voters Divided Over Prop 8

A Field Poll asked voters how they would react if same-sex marriage came to the ballot again.

March 10, 2009

Stimulus Keeps the Solar Dream Alive

Solar energy company BrightSource Energy, is weathering the recession and hopes to come out on top.

March 9, 2009

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