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Sales tax bite looms for Internet consumers

Californians who buy things on the Internet have often been able to escape sales taxes. But that will end April 1.

에 의해 댄 월터스 • 3월 14, 2019

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California can’t afford to skimp on computer science education

Computer science is an essential 21st Century skill for college, careers and civic participation. Yet many California students lack access to meaningful opportunities to learn computer science. If we are committed to closing the academic achievement gap, we must close the growing computer science access gap for all students.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 3월 13, 2019

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Trumpies rightfully reduced Oroville Dam aid

The Trump administration is refusing to pay more than $300 million for repairs to Oroville Dam. California officials should be grateful it's not zero.

에 의해 댄 월터스 • 3월 13, 2019

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Trump’s rule gagging doctors is a threat to women’s lives

Despite massive opposition, the Trump administration released coercive and unethical regulations governing Title X. The administration’s anti-abortion agenda has seeped into Title X, a program that doesn’t pay for or provide abortion services. Under these rules, doctors would not be able to tell patients where they can get an abortion, even if they ask. The best doctors could do is give a patient a list of healthcare providers, some of whom provide abortions.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 3월 12, 2019

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The world is knocking at California’s door, and we welcome it

Enriched by the diversity of our communities, California represents a set of human values that nurture and free our minds and our economic system. And the world knows it. That’s why now, more than ever, the world is knocking on our door.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 3월 11, 2019

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Both abortion factions try to silence opponents

Those who debate abortion are often willing to use law and politics to shut down the other side.

에 의해 댄 월터스 • 3월 11, 2019

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Hard truths about deinstitutionalization, then and now

Ronald Reagan and Jerry Brown, two of the most consequential governors ever in California, led the state during two of the most well intended but poorly executed movements in this state’s history. The first was the de-institutionalization of the mentally ill. The second resulted in fewer prison inmates, and significant increases in homelessness and untreated mental illness.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 3월 10, 2019

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Politicians like to keep us in the dark

A new legislative bill and a new threat by the attorney general are the latest attempts to undermine the state's Public Records Act.

에 의해 댄 월터스 • 3월 10, 2019

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Southern California Edison’s time-of-use plan

Ron Nichols, Southern California Edison president, Rosemead In his March 5 guest commentary, Brett Bouchy delivers several mischaracterizations about Southern California Edison’s time-of-use rates.  In truth, SCE’s time-of-use rates incentivize customers to use power when it is cleanest and available at the best prices, and conserve energy when it is less clean and more expensive. […]

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 3월 8, 2019

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Weekly Walters 03/08/2019

A collection of commentaries by Dan Walters over the past week.

에 의해 댄 월터스 • 3월 8, 2019