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Yes, we need a ‘Grand Bargain’ over Delta water – and everyone’s best ideas

If the bargain over water from the Delta is to be truly “Grand,” let’s get everyone’s best ideas, not just the powerful water interests.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 28, 2020

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Solar and storage should be state’s clean energy focus

California's clean energy hopes rest squarely on expanded use of solar energy and battery storage.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 28, 2020

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El proyecto de ley extendería las protecciones para los sobrevivientes de violencia doméstica

La SB 1141 permite describir el control coercitivo del abusador, que incluye el comportamiento psicológicamente dañino y abusivo, como evidencia de apoyo en las audiencias del tribunal familiar y en los juicios penales.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 27, 2020

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Mayors’ reasons for supporting Prop. 15 don’t hold up

The justifications that only the biggest corporations will pay the tax and the implication that small businesses are protected are easily refuted.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 27, 2020

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Legislation would expand protections for survivors of domestic violence

SB 1141 allows survivors to describe abuser’s coercive control as supporting evidence in family court hearings and criminal trials.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 27, 2020

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Ban on hunting trophies risks funding for healthy African ecosystems

The ability of African nations to conserve ecosystems would be undermined by a bill that would ban Californians from hunting and possessing hunting trophies.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 27, 2020

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Students succeed with support, not threats from probation officers

I wasn’t on probation and hadn’t been charged with a crime, but the probation officer made me feel like a “bad kid.” Gov. Newsom can change that.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 27, 2020

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A chance to fix poor ventilation in classrooms, protect children and teachers, and create jobs

Fixing poor ventilation in classrooms may slow the spread of COVID-19 when children and teachers return, and create new job opportunities.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 26, 2020

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Legislature needs an emergency hearing on vaccines – for COVID-19 and the flu

It’s critical that we encourage the early adoption of any successfully developed COVID-19 vaccine and promote the widespread use of the flu vaccine.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 26, 2020

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Ban on flavored tobacco – a half-hearted approach to protect youth – will hurt convenience store owners

There’s no doubt we need to address the rise in youth vaping, but ban on flavored tobacco will impact small businesses.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 26, 2020