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Category: Commentary

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Commentary: Jerry Brown wants to be global climate change leader, but has a problem in California

Avatar by Dan Walters July 12, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: California faces higher education crisis, but politicians dither

Avatar by Dan Walters July 10, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: Officials gamble with the public’s money, and sometimes lose big

Avatar by Dan Walters July 9, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: Sale of $31 million Lake Tahoe estate should disturb California politicians

Avatar by Dan Walters July 6, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: Faulconer’s ‘no’ to California governor race could hurt GOP in congressional contests

Avatar by Dan Walters July 4, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: Most of California’s business-opposed ‘job killer’ bills are stalled out

Avatar by Dan Walters July 3, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: As Gov. Jerry Brown nears retirement, his two big public works projects remain iffy

Avatar by Dan Walters July 2, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: California Legislature’s union-backed bills undermine collective bargaining

Avatar by Dan Walters June 29, 2017June 23, 2020
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Education is getting better for California kids

Avatar by Reader Reactions June 28, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: As California Legislature divides on universal health care, Rendon does the right thing

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

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