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Category: Commentary

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Commentary: Could California be seeing onset of recession?

Avatar by Dan Walters December 3, 2017June 23, 2020

Twice each year, once in January and again in May, Gov. Jerry Brown warns Californians that the economic prosperity their state has enjoyed in recent years won’t last forever. Brown attaches his admonishments to the budgets he proposes to the Legislature – the initial one in January and a revised version four months later. Brown’s […]

Commentary: UC’s Napolitano gets scolded, but keeps her job

Avatar by Dan Walters November 30, 2017June 23, 2020

Commentary: Brown, with nothing to lose, defies unions on pensions

Avatar by Dan Walters November 29, 2017June 23, 2020

Commentary: Brown’s WaterFix project could go down the drain

Avatar by Dan Walters November 27, 2017June 23, 2020

Commentary: State budget seems healthy, but it isn’t

Avatar by Dan Walters November 26, 2017June 23, 2020

Commentary: State Bar feeling heat from two new clashes

Avatar by Dan Walters November 23, 2017June 23, 2020

Commentary: Distorting ballot measure title undermines electoral system

Avatar by Dan Walters November 22, 2017June 23, 2020

Commentary: California also gives hefty tax breaks to business

Avatar by Dan Walters November 20, 2017June 23, 2020

Commentary: Capitol’s sex harassment scandal not going away

Avatar by Dan Walters November 19, 2017June 23, 2020

Commentary: Poll finds California voters don’t like gas tax hike

Avatar by Dan Walters November 16, 2017June 23, 2020

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