Reader Reactions Unfounded concerns about State Bar’s efforts to close the justice gap Current proposals to broaden access to legal services are predicated on sound regulatory frameworks that keep the public protected. By Guest Commentary • March 24, 2022
Commentary A policy approach to make California a state of ‘Belonging’ California must show the nation a way that offers complete democratic participation, inclusion and a narrative of “Belonging.” Here’s how: By Guest Commentary • March 23, 2022
Commentary California gets a grade of ‘D’ for inaction on the climate crisis California is not on track to meet its climate goals and has not passed significant climate legislation in more than three years. By Guest Commentary • March 23, 2022
Commentary Steps state leaders can take to address the affordable housing crisis Progress in dealing with California’s affordable housing crisis has been abysmal, and this is unacceptable. Here are a few actions to take now: By Guest Commentary • March 22, 2022
Commentary Teach students the truth about history of Native Californians AB 1703 will ensure that students have an opportunity to learn the factual accounts of history involving Indigenous people of California. By Guest Commentary • March 22, 2022
Commentary Protect immigrant communities from sheriffs’ collusion with ICE Legislators must pass Assembly Bill 937, which would clearly prohibit law enforcement in California from transferring people to ICE. By Guest Commentary • March 21, 2022
Commentary After chancellor’s resignation, CSU should rethink its policies The CSU Board of Trustees needs to investigate and reform its own processes after Chancellor Castro resigned for mishandling complaints. By Guest Commentary • March 21, 2022
Commentary Comprehensive solutions will help solve shipping supply chain problems To improve the supply chain, California needs to concentrate on long-term solutions. Here are five fundamental changes to consider: By Guest Commentary • March 18, 2022
Commentary Push back against unneeded taxes and regulations For far too long we’ve seen federal and state governments enacting shortsighted regulations and tax increases onto our business community. By Guest Commentary • March 18, 2022
Commentary Bill would prohibit foreign influence in California elections AB 1819 will protect California’s elections by prohibiting foreign-influenced corporations from contributing to candidates. By Guest Commentary • March 17, 2022