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Felicia’s fish are just red herrings; we know the real objective

State Issues

Felicia’s fish are just red herrings; we know the real objective

If you’re a ‘gig’ worker, are you treated fairly?

State Issues

If you’re a ‘gig’ worker, are you treated fairly?

February 28, 2019, 10:37 AM
Politics ain’t beanbag, and not always fair

State Issues

Politics ain’t beanbag, and not always fair

February 25, 2019, 12:02 PM
California’s public pensions are worse off than we thought

State Issues

California’s public pensions are worse off than we thought

February 4, 2019, 10:29 AM
Newsom puts teeth in his housing promise

State Issues

Newsom puts teeth in his housing promise

January 30, 2019, 11:12 AM
No lack of ambition in Kamala Harris

State Issues

No lack of ambition in Kamala Harris

January 23, 2019, 9:56 AM
Cities want to resurrect discarded funding source

State Issues

Cities want to resurrect discarded funding source

January 17, 2019, 3:18 AM
A dollar in California simply doesn’t go very far

State Issues

A dollar in California simply doesn’t go very far

January 14, 2019, 2:01 PM

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Expect Democrats to go wild with spending

State Issues

Expect Democrats to go wild with spending

December 4, 2018, 11:46 AM
Giving legislators a free pass on breaking residency rules

State Issues

Giving legislators a free pass on breaking residency rules

December 2, 2018, 4:56 PM
Republican losses? Just call it a blowout

State Issues

Republican losses? Just call it a blowout

November 20, 2018, 10:02 AM
Californians just love taxing themselves

State Issues

Californians just love taxing themselves

November 15, 2018, 1:42 PM
California Republican Party a victim of suicide; time for something new

State Issues

California Republican Party a victim of suicide; time for something new

November 13, 2018, 3:19 PM
Brown leaves some unappetizing leftovers on Newsom’s plate

State Issues

Brown leaves some unappetizing leftovers on Newsom’s plate

November 12, 2018, 3:46 PM
Politicians spent $1 billion on last election

State Issues

Politicians spent $1 billion on last election

November 8, 2018, 12:20 PM
What if your property and giant buildings didn’t have same tax rules?

State Issues

What if your property and giant buildings didn’t have same tax rules?

October 24, 2018, 11:40 AM
David Leamon: Cooperative plan by county, city paves way for future of Highway 132

Opinion

David Leamon: Cooperative plan by county, city paves way for future of Highway 132

October 19, 2018, 3:08 PM
Prop 2 promises ‘No place like home,’ but it’s not what it says it is

State Issues

Prop 2 promises ‘No place like home,’ but it’s not what it says it is

October 11, 2018, 11:45 AM
Dear Felicia: Your plan will hurt mountain counties, too

State Issues

Dear Felicia: Your plan will hurt mountain counties, too

October 9, 2018, 12:06 PM
Of course some well permits should require impact studies, others not so much

State Issues

Of course some well permits should require impact studies, others not so much

October 1, 2018, 11:04 AM
Legislature slows its rush to judgment

State Issues

Legislature slows its rush to judgment

August 23, 2018, 11:55 AM
If we’re smart, we can find enough water for all of us

State Issues

If we’re smart, we can find enough water for all of us

August 14, 2018, 2:08 PM
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