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Kelp is the fastest growing aquaculture sector in California
The Coastal Commission has approved and amended dozens of permits for aquaculture operations, including seven seaweed farms.
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Exhausted teens need sleep, later school start times
The importance of protecting our teens from harmfully early school start times has not changed and has never been more urgent.
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Comparative stats of ag and water use strikes a nerve
Making a comparison as a measure of the worth for agriculture in California is one-dimensional, inequitable and short-sighted.
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California is planning for clean energy transmission upgrades
California’s existing transmission system can accommodate new resources with six relatively small planned transmission upgrades.
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A more successful way to house the homeless
A more effective approach to homelessness is to provide housing that is accompanied by active, ongoing support and treatment.
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Can Newsom deliver on single-payer health care?
Single-payer systems in economically advanced capitalist countries like ours produce better health at much lower costs.
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Save the annex, save half a billion dollars
Those who oppose destruction of the annex claim that improvements could be done for less than half the estimated price.
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Big Ag’s priority is profit, not feeding the world
Water is a public resource that’s vital to ecosystem and community health, and Big Ag should be regulated to ensure its usage is efficient.
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I have seen firsthand how tough and brave nurses are
Although it was tough to see how overworked a nurse could be treating COVID patients, I am willing to take on these challenges.
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Where will electricity come from for new EV charging stations?
California needs to be having a discussion about new electricity generation for all the new electric vehicles and EV chargers.