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My turn: Here’s how CA can lead the climate change fight
Senate Bill 100 would mandate 100 percent renewable electricity in California by 2045. That will mean better lives for the residents of California — more jobs, less pollution, more innovation and lower costs — and it will reduce state and national dependence on fossil fuel.
经过 • 8 月 20, 2018
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Legislature’s sneaky procedures on display
California legislators routinely use two processes, the "suspense file" and "trailer bills," to bypass full discussion and consideration of legislative proposals, and one big example, affecting the state's criminal justice system, has backfired.
经过 • 8 月 20, 2018
With California’s primary just days away, here’s a sampling of some of the players spending big to influence your vote:
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Legislative leaders want to milk more campaign money
The two leaders of the California legislators, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon and Senate President Pro Tem Toni Atkins, want to re-establish centralized power in the Capitol and are sponsoring legislation that would give them vastly more power to raise and spend campaign funds.
经过 • 8 月 19, 2018
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Pro-Con: Would desert water project help or hurt?
By Mary Martin Mary Martin is retired Superintendent of the Mojave National Preserve and Lassen Volcanic National Park, qsmamo@frontiernet.net.  She wrote this commentary for CALmatters. California policymakers are the last line of defense against the federal government’s attempt to facilitate a water heist from beneath our Mojave Desert. Cadiz Inc. seeks to extract 50,000 acre-feet […]
经过 • 8 月 17, 2018
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Free press
Bill Jurkovich, Citrus Heights President Donald Trump has been attacked constantly by some of the major media outlets in editorials and with biased and slanted news. Is it surprising that he fights back? I believe these outlets do this on purpose to increase their circulation. Trump can only bluster. He can do nothing about the First […]
经过 • 8 月 16, 2018
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My turn: Trump damages the First Amendment; #EnemyOfNone
By Gregory Favre Gregory Favre, the former executive of The Sacramento Bee and retired vice president of news for the McClatchy Company, is a CALmatters board member, gregory@calmatters.org. He wrote this commentary for CALmatters. The men who wrote the First Amendment were not journalistic innocents, nor were they admirers of journalists. The journalism of their […]
经过 • 8 月 16, 2018

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