Guest Commentary

California’s decision to reopen outdoor playgrounds correctly prioritizes the health and wellness of our children.

California can demonstrate smart policy with electric vehicle charging stations installed in locations that enable access for all.

California will need to utilize health data to rapidly identify high-risk patients and make sure they are prioritized for vaccination.

It’s the government’s responsibility to keep schools open by providing the funds necessary to make schools safe for students and teachers.

California’s Master Plan for Early Learning and Care is a “starting point,” but many advocates point to serious gaps that need to be fixed.

It is increasingly clear that we need a broader renewal of democracy, and our public schools can and should play a critical role.

With the launch of the Rebuilding Fund, California has laid a foundation for small business recovery, but much more needs to be done.

As a member of the California Truth and Healing Council, I am charged with articulating the genocide perpetuated against the state’s Native people.

Upcoming contract negotiations between the state and Medi-Cal managed care plans can address health care inequities.

Rejection of the land exchange would ensure the integrity of the board’s responsibility and California’s commitment to conservation.