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Mac Douglass

As Editor-in-Chief, Mac Douglass directs our editorial strategy. His goal is to oversee the seamless blend of diverse, compelling storytelling and honest, accurate reporting California deserves.

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California redistricting measure finalized as Missouri approves Trump-backed map post image

California redistricting measure finalized as Missouri approves Trump-backed map

iOS 26 release date, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and AirPods Pro 3 headline flurry of Apple updates post image

iOS 26 release date, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and AirPods Pro 3 headline flurry of Apple updates

Alabama Hills, CA: How 103 million years of geology shaped a photographer's paradise post image

Alabama Hills, CA: How 103 million years of geology shaped a photographer's paradise

California redistricting guide: Everything to know before the November election post image

California redistricting guide: Everything to know before the November election

Pickett Fire explodes to 3,235 acres in Napa County: Evacuation orders, fire maps, and containment progress post image

Pickett Fire explodes to 3,235 acres in Napa County: Evacuation orders, fire maps, and containment progress

California braces for 110°+ heat wave: All 28 active alerts this Thursday post image

California braces for 110°+ heat wave: All 28 active alerts this Thursday

Explore Newsom's proposed Congressional map: How five new seats could reshape control of the House post image

Explore Newsom's proposed Congressional map: How five new seats could reshape control of the House

Evacuation warnings lifted as King Fire holds at 591 acres, 75% containment along I-5 post image

Evacuation warnings lifted as King Fire holds at 591 acres, 75% containment along I-5

Ponderosa Fire grows to 87 acres with 0% containment: Evacuation orders, maps, and updates from Yuba County post image

Ponderosa Fire grows to 87 acres with 0% containment: Evacuation orders, maps, and updates from Yuba County

Gifford Fire expands past 91,000 acres: Updated evacuation zones, road closures, and shelter info for Thursday morning post image

Gifford Fire expands past 91,000 acres: Updated evacuation zones, road closures, and shelter info for Thursday morning

Gifford Fire explodes past 72,000 acres: Evacuation orders, fire maps, and road closures in SLO and Santa Barbara post image

Gifford Fire explodes past 72,000 acres: Evacuation orders, fire maps, and road closures in SLO and Santa Barbara

July 2025 in review: Last month's top stories post image

July 2025 in review: Last month's top stories