California Today: California Today: A 1960s License Plate Revival

March 21, 2017 Mike McPhate CALIFORNIA TODAY Good morning. (Want to get California Today by email? Here’s the sign-up.) You can get an image of Yosemite Valley, the tail of a humpback whale or even Snoopy. But for the most popular specialty license plate in...

California Today: California Today: In Persian Square, Anxious Over the Travel Ban

March 16, 2017 Mike McPhate CALIFORNIA TODAY Good morning. (Want to get California Today by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Adeel Hassan, a reporter based in New York, provides today’s introduction. The uncertainty surrounding the Trump administration’s...

California Today: California Today: Restaurants That Burst Out of the Gate

March 14, 2017 Mike McPhate CALIFORNIA TODAY Good morning. (Want to get California Today by email? Here’s the sign-up.) When Porto’s Bakery & Cafe added a location in Buena Park this month, more than 1,500 people got in line. Some waited hours to get...